- Enrollment
- 1,505
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Griffin, GA
Moreland Road Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Moreland Road Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130252003447
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 2
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Moreland Road Elementary earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.
- #6 of 11
- schools in Griffin · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.3:1
- students per teacher
- 98.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Moreland Road Elementary has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Moreland Road Elementary ranks #6 of 11 schools in Griffin, GA.
School address
District: Griffin-Spalding County · Georgia
NCES ID 130252003447 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Moreland Road Elementary held near 446 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 32.8 → 33.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 130252003447 · Griffin, GA Other · SMALL · TRAD
490 enr · 15.3:1 · 98.4% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Griffin High School (1,505 students)
Moreland Road Elementary held near 446 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 32.8 → 33.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Moreland Road Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Griffin High S
Griffin High School
1,505 students
- Spalding High
Spalding High School
1,208 students
- Futral Road El 600
Futral Road Elementary School
600 students
- Cowan Road Ele 557
Cowan Road Elementary School
557 students
- Rehoboth Road 543
Rehoboth Road Middle School
543 students
- This school 490
Moreland Road Elementary
490 students
What this shows Moreland Road Elementary reports 490 students on the CCD universe file.
How Moreland Road Elementary compares
Moreland Road Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.3:1 | ▲ 6% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.4% | ▲ 62% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 490 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
490
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 68% in Georgia - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,084
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
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 490 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 55.3%
White 25.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 55.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.3, Moreland Road Elementary is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Griffin-Spalding County reports $14,084 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Moreland Road Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spalding High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Futral Road Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cowan Road Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rehoboth Road Middle School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Moreland Road Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,208
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 600
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 543
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar other schools in Griffin
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Futral Road Elementary School
Standard public school
600 students 15.4:1 students per teacher
Cowan Road Elementary School
Standard public school
557 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Orrs Elementary School
Standard public school
467 students 12.6:1 students per teacher
Crescent Road Elementary School
Standard public school
429 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Jordan Hill Road Elementary School
Standard public school
396 students 13.7:1 students per teacher
Atkinson Elementary School
Standard public school
366 students 11.8:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~490 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Moreland Road Elementary
How many students attend Moreland Road Elementary?
Moreland Road Elementary has 490 students enrolled. It is a public school in Griffin, GA. CCD year-over-year: 433 (2022-23) → 446 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moreland Road Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Moreland Road Elementary is 15.3:1, which is 6% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moreland Road Elementary?
98.4% of students at Moreland Road Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moreland Road Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Moreland Road Elementary is African American at 55.3% of enrollment, in Griffin, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Moreland Road Elementary?
Moreland Road Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Moreland Road Elementary rank among schools in Griffin?
By Resource Investment Index, Moreland Road Elementary ranks #6 of 11 schools in Griffin, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Griffin on the city page.
What other schools are in Griffin-Spalding County?
Besides Moreland Road Elementary, Griffin-Spalding County also operates Griffin High School (1,505 students), Spalding High School (1,208 students), and Futral Road Elementary School (600 students). See the Griffin-Spalding County district page for the complete list.