Other / mixed grade configuration · Moreland, GA

Moreland Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Moreland Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130150000760
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Moreland Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

43
Resource Index · Typical
14.4:1
students per teacher
32.2%
free-lunch eligible
547
students enrolled

Moreland Elementary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

547

Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

38.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.4:1

vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg

+0% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

32.2%

vs 60.7% Georgia avg

-47% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Moreland Elementary School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Moreland Elementary School

Moreland Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Moreland, Georgia, enrolling 547 students.

At 14.4:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Georgia median, within a few percentage points of the 14.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 32.2% of students eligible for free meals.

With 547 students, its enrollment sits close to the Georgia median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,314 scored Georgia schools.

Against 293 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #174.

Its student body is led by White (73%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%) (diversity index 44/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 547 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

16.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Coweta County also operates East Coweta High School (3,001 students) and Newnan High School (2,214 students) alongside Moreland Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Moreland Elementary School compares

Moreland Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.4:1 ▼ 0% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.2% ▼ 47% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 547 top 62% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
547
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
32.2%
free-lunch eligible - 47% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 55% in Georgia - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,662
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $13,863
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 547 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 72.6%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
African American 10.4%
Two or More 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 72.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Moreland Elementary School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Coweta County, which includes Moreland Elementary School.

$12,662
Per student
-9%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.4%
State 37.9%
Federal 12.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Moreland Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Coweta High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Newnan High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Northgate High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Welch Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Newnan Crossing Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Moreland Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Coweta County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Georgia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Moreland Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Moreland Elementary School

How many students attend Moreland Elementary School?

Moreland Elementary School has 547 students enrolled. It is a public school in Moreland, GA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moreland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Moreland Elementary School is 14.4:1, which is 0% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moreland Elementary School?

32.2% of students at Moreland Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moreland Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Moreland Elementary School is White at 72.6% of enrollment, in Moreland, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Moreland Elementary School?

Moreland Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Moreland Elementary School a good school?

Moreland Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Coweta County?

Besides Moreland Elementary School, Coweta County also operates East Coweta High School (3,001 students), Newnan High School (2,214 students), and Northgate High School (2,142 students). See the Coweta County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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