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Ca Gray Junior High School

School · Colquitt County · Moultrie, GA

A Colquitt County school serving grades 8th – 9th.

812 11th Ave NW, Moultrie, GA 31768

  • Math 37% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 34% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 1 AP courses offered

Academics

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.7% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.7% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-5.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.1 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College Readiness2.3Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate<50%
AP Participation2.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$14,660
Chronic Absenteeism29.9%

Students at Ca Gray Junior High School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency37%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency34%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 35% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
26%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
21%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

78.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Ca Gray Junior High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 18Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,084/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Moultrie), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$44,895

Median home value

$134,000

Median rent

$724/mo

College educated

18.6%

Homeownership

57.4%

Poverty rate

25.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31768; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
2.2% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics25sports offered
11 boys'·14 girls'·25 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Colquitt Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.6PK–124.1 mi152Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Colquitt County

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#12 of 13
District spending per student
$14,660NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
29.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ca Gray Junior High School is listed in Colquitt County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ca Gray Junior High School

Ca Gray Junior High School is a public school in Moultrie, GA, part of Colquitt County, serving approximately 1,424 students in grades 8th-9th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,007 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #2,007 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Ca Gray Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ca Gray Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ca Gray Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ca Gray Junior High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
8th – 9th
Enrollment
1,424
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
87
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Colquitt County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.9%
4-Year Graduation
<50%
Area population (ZIP 31768)
21,281
Area average commute
18.5 min
Area median age
37.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 31768; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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