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#2007 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

4.0

Grades

8th – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#2,007 of 2,268

In Moultrie

#8 of 8

public schools

In district

#12 of 13

Colquitt County

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Ca Gray Junior High School

4.0/10

School in Moultrie · grades 8th – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Ca Gray Junior High School

Ca Gray Junior High School is a public school in Moultrie, GA, part of Colquitt County. Ca Gray Junior High School serves approximately 1,424 students, and covers grades 8th-9th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ca Gray Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,007 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Ca Gray Junior High School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.0 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • GA avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,660
Chronic Absenteeism29.9%

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%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 49.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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
36.7%
ELA
33.7%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How Ca Gray Junior High School Compares

See how Ca Gray Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
12th percentile in GA
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 3
Sports
25
11 boys' · 14 girls'
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
87 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
2.2% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics25sports offered
11 boys'·14 girls'·25 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Hamilton Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Hartsfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sunset Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wright Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 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 5.6
Willie J. Williams Middle School Moultrie 1.5 mi 5.4
Cox Elementary School Moultrie 2.1 mi 5.1
Wright Elementary School Moultrie 2.6 mi 8.2
Colquitt County High School Norman Park 2.6 mi 4.8
Okapilco Elementary School Moultrie 3.8 mi 5.6
COLQUITT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moultrie 4.1 mi 7.6
Funston Elementary School Funston 4.4 mi 6.1
Sunset Elementary School Moultrie 6.1 mi 8.5
Norman Park Elementary School Norman Park 8.3 mi 6.8
LIBERTY FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moultrie 9.3 mi
Odom Elementary School Moultrie 9.5 mi 5.4
Hamilton Elementary School Hartsfield 10.1 mi 8.7
Doerun Elementary School Doerun 11.7 mi 3.8
HERITAGE ACADEMY Sale City 11.3 mi
Omega Elementary School Omega 15.7 mi 6.9
MEIGS MENNONITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Meigs 17.8 mi
Worth County Achievement Center Sylvester 24.4 mi
Hand In Hand Primary Thomasville 23.9 mi 5.6
Cross Creek Elementary School Thomasville 24.1 mi 7.4

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

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.9%
4-Year Graduation
<50%

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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