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#1681 of 2,268 schools in GA
Ca Gray Junior High School
School · Colquitt County
812 11th Ave NW, Moultrie, GA 31768
Enrollment
1,424
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
8th – 9th
Enrollment
1,424
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
8th – 9th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Moultrie
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#12 of 13
Colquitt County
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Ca Gray Junior High School
CA Gray Junior High School serves 1,424 students in grades 8-9 in Moultrie, Georgia, operating as a regular public school in Colquitt County. With 87 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, providing reasonably sized learning environments for its students. The school currently ranks #1346 out of 2,271 Georgia schools, placing it in the 41st percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10.
Academic performance shows room for growth, with 34% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 40% reach proficiency in Mathematics across the grade levels served. CA Gray Junior High draws students from a community where the median household income is $44,113 and the median home value is $119,000. The surrounding area has a 25.8% poverty rate, and 17% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting the economic challenges many families face in supporting their children's educational journey.
As one of the larger junior high schools in the region, CA Gray serves students during these crucial transitional years between elementary and high school. The school is situated in the town setting of Moultrie, a close-knit community in south Georgia's agricultural region.
Score Breakdown
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Ca Gray Junior High School — Students at Ca Gray Junior High School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Ca Gray Junior High School Compares
See how Ca Gray Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 36.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 28% (2019) to 33.7% (2024).
Location
812 11th Ave NW, Moultrie, GA 31768
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ca Gray Junior High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Norman Park Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Norman Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sunset Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wright Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Moultrie, see our Moultrie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stringfellow Elementary School Moultrie | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Willie J. Williams Middle School Moultrie | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Cox Elementary School Moultrie | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Wright Elementary School Moultrie | 2.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Colquitt County High School Norman Park | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Okapilco Elementary School Moultrie | 3.8 mi | 8.3 |
| COLQUITT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moultrie | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Funston Elementary School Funston | 4.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Sunset Elementary School Moultrie | 6.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Norman Park Elementary School Norman Park | 8.3 mi | 8.8 |
| LIBERTY FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moultrie | 9.3 mi | — |
| Odom Elementary School Moultrie | 9.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Hamilton Elementary School Hartsfield | 10.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Doerun Elementary School Doerun | 11.7 mi | 6.9 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Sale City | 11.3 mi | — |
| Omega Elementary School Omega | 15.7 mi | 7.0 |
| MEIGS MENNONITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Meigs | 17.8 mi | — |
| Worth County Achievement Center Sylvester | 24.4 mi | — |
| Hand In Hand Primary Thomasville | 23.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Cross Creek Elementary School Thomasville | 24.1 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31768 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,895
Median Home Value
$134,000
Median Rent
$724/mo
Population
21,281
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
57.4%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
25.4%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ca Gray Junior High School has a median household income of $44,895. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,000, with a median rent of $724/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ca Gray Junior High School
What grades does Ca Gray Junior High School serve?
Ca Gray Junior High School serves students in grades 8th through 9th.
How many students attend Ca Gray Junior High School?
Ca Gray Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,424 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ca Gray Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ca Gray Junior High School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ca Gray Junior High School rank in GA?
Ca Gray Junior High School is ranked #1681 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Ca Gray Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ca Gray Junior High School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ca Gray Junior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ca Gray Junior High School has 30.2% math proficiency and 27.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ca Gray Junior High School a charter school?
No, Ca Gray Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ca Gray Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Ca Gray Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ca Gray Junior High School?
78.6% of students at Ca Gray Junior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 1,424
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Colquitt County
- Phone
- (229) 890-6189
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Colquitt County- District Enrollment
- 8,844
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,660
- District Rank
- #12 of 13
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