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#203 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 9% in state

Moreland Elementary School

Elementary School · Coweta County

145 Railroad St, Moreland, GA 30259

Enrollment

553

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia elementary schools

#171 of 1,301

In district

#5 of 29

Coweta County

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Moreland Elementary School

Moreland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Moreland, GA, part of the Coweta County. The school serves approximately 553 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.1th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 56% proficiency in math, 14 points above the state average and 52% in reading/language arts, 10 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $106,768, where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.66 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Math vs. State Avg+16.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.2 pts
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,662

Moreland Elementary School — Students at Moreland Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.8%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 51.5%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
58.3%
ELA
57%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Moreland Elementary School Compares

See how Moreland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
91th percentile in GA
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

145 Railroad St, Moreland, GA 30259

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Moreland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Welch Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Newnan), with a comparable rating. Another option is Poplar Road Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Sharpsburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Unity Elementary School (PK-5) (rated 7.3/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Luthersville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Moreland, see our Moreland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Unity Elementary School (PK-5) Luthersville 4.5 mi 7.3
Glanton Elementary Grantville 4.9 mi 5.2
Atkinson Elementary School Newnan 6.0 mi 6.6
Newnan High School Newnan 6.1 mi 4.6
NEWNAN PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Newnan 6.3 mi 4.0
Newnan Crossing Elementary School Newnan 6.5 mi 3.5
Welch Elementary School Newnan 6.2 mi 7.6
Poplar Road Elementary School Sharpsburg 6.1 mi 7.4
Ruth Hill Elementary School Newnan 6.8 mi 5.5
Elm Street Elementary School Newnan 7.2 mi 7.3
THE CAROLYN BARRON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newnan 7.4 mi 6.2
Smokey Road Middle School Newnan 7.0 mi 4.2
Jefferson Parkway Elementary School Newnan 7.9 mi 4.3
Evans Middle School Newnan 7.9 mi 5.0
PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newnan 7.5 mi 5.3
Odyssey Charter School Newnan 8.3 mi 6.5
East Coweta High School Sharpsburg 7.7 mi 5.0
Arnall Middle School Newnan 8.4 mi 4.8
White Oak Elementary School Newnan 8.6 mi 6.8
Lee Middle School Sharpsburg 8.6 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30259 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,768

Median Home Value

$342,000

Median Rent

$1,316/mo

Population

3,988

College Educated

30.7%

Homeownership

88.1%

Avg Commute

33.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

39.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Moreland Elementary School has a median household income of $106,768. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,000, with a median rent of $1,316/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ashford Park Elementary School Atlanta, GA 8.3
Bonaire Elementary School Bonaire, GA 8.3
Briar Vista Elementary School Atlanta, GA 8.3
Butler Elementary School Savannah, GA 8.3
Colham Ferry Elementary School Watkinsville, GA 8.3
Dames Ferry Elementary School Gray, GA 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Moreland Elementary School

What grades does Moreland Elementary School serve?

Moreland Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Moreland Elementary School?

Moreland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 553 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moreland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Moreland Elementary School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Moreland Elementary School rank in GA?

Moreland Elementary School is ranked #203 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Moreland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Moreland Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Moreland Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Moreland Elementary School has 55.8% math proficiency and 51.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Moreland Elementary School a charter school?

No, Moreland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Moreland Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Moreland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moreland Elementary School?

47.6% of students at Moreland Elementary 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
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (734/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
553
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Coweta County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Coweta County
District Enrollment
23,040
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,925
District Rank
#5 of 29

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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