Elementary school (grades K-5) · Madison, GA

Morgan County Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Morgan County Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 130378002141
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
17
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Morgan County Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Georgia schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Madison · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
16.2:1
large classes for Georgia
39.0%
free-lunch eligible

Morgan County Elementary School has class sizes larger than 78% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Morgan County Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Madison, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+12 students YoY

Morgan County Elementary School held near 776 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 52.1 → 54.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+12 students YoY 130378002141 · Madison, GA Elementary · MID · TRAD

842 enr · 16.2:1 · 39.0% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Morgan County High School (1,117 students)

Morgan County Elementary School held near 776 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 52.1 → 54.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Morgan County Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Morgan County Elementary School reports 842 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Morgan County Elementary School compares

Morgan County Elementary School 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 16.2:1 ▲ 12% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.0% ▼ 36% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 842 top 29% - -

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

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
842
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
39.0%
free-lunch eligible - 36% 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
16.2:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 78% in Georgia - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,392
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 415 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 65.9%
African American 18.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 65.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.9, Morgan County Elementary School is about as mixed as the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Morgan County reports $13,392 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Morgan County Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Morgan County High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Morgan County Primary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Morgan County Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Morgan County · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Morgan County Elementary School

How many students attend Morgan County Elementary School?

Morgan County Elementary School has 842 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Madison, GA. CCD year-over-year: 764 (2022-23) → 776 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgan County Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Morgan County Elementary School is 16.2:1, which is 12% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Morgan County Elementary School?

39.0% of students at Morgan County Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morgan County Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Morgan County Elementary School is White at 65.9% of enrollment, in Madison, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Morgan County Elementary School?

Morgan County Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Morgan County Elementary School rank among public schools in Madison?

By Resource Investment Index, Morgan County Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Madison, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Morgan County?

Besides Morgan County Elementary School, Morgan County also operates Morgan County High School (1,117 students), Morgan County Primary School (854 students), and Morgan County Middle School (749 students). See the Morgan 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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