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#582 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 26% in state

Morgan County Middle School

Middle School · Morgan County

1201 College Drive, Madison, GA 30650

Enrollment

792

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

7.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#582 of 2,268

In Madison

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Morgan County

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Morgan County Middle School

7.7/10

Middle School in Madison · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Morgan County High School

7.8/10

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6.9/10

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About Morgan County Middle School

Morgan County Middle School is a public middle school in Madison, GA, part of Morgan County. Morgan County Middle School serves approximately 792 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Morgan County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #582 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Morgan County Middle School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above GA schools
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • GA avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.6% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.2% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+7.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,392
Chronic Absenteeism14%

Morgan County Middle School — Students at Morgan County Middle School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 65.1% (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
88%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
58%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
58%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
49.6%
ELA
48.2%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Morgan County Middle School Compares

See how Morgan County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
74th percentile in GA
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

Programs & Offerings

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

1201 College Drive, Madison, GA 30650

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Morgan County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Oconee County Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Watkinsville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Putnam County Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Eatonton), a more accessible option. Additionally, Anita White Carson Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Greensboro), a more accessible option. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Morgan County High School Madison 0.2 mi 7.8
Morgan County Primary School Madison 0.3 mi 6.9
Morgan County Elementary School Madison 0.3 mi 8.2
Putnam County High School Eatonton 13.5 mi 5.1
High Shoals Elementary School Bishop 16.0 mi 9.0
LAKE OCONEE CHARTER Greensboro 14.2 mi 8.6
Lake Oconee Charter High School Greensboro 14.2 mi 9.1
Colham Ferry Elementary School Watkinsville 17.5 mi 9.2
WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Watkinsville 17.5 mi 4.1
Harmony Elementary School Monroe 16.0 mi 5.4
Oconee County High School Watkinsville 18.2 mi 7.8
Social Circle Primary School Social Circle 15.6 mi 5.6
Greene County High School Greensboro 15.6 mi 6.1
Anita White Carson Middle School Greensboro 15.8 mi 4.9
SOCIAL CIRCLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AT FBC Social Circle 15.9 mi 6.5
Oconee County Elementary School Watkinsville 18.9 mi 9.2
Oconee County Primary School Watkinsville 19.0 mi 7.0
Putnam County Middle School Eatonton 18.8 mi 6.4
Social Circle Elementary School Social Circle 16.0 mi 7.4
Oconee County Middle School Watkinsville 19.1 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30650 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,357

Median Home Value

$314,300

Median Rent

$1,104/mo

Population

13,398

College Educated

33.8%

Homeownership

68.9%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

41

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Blake Bass Middle School Sharpsburg, GA 7.7
West Laurens Middle School Dublin, GA 7.7
Central Middle School Carrollton, GA 7.8
Hilliard A. Wilbanks Middle School Demorest, GA 7.8
Lee County Middle School East Leesburg, GA 7.8
Ringgold Middle School Ringgold, GA 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Morgan County Middle School

What grades does Morgan County Middle School serve?

Morgan County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Morgan County Middle School?

Morgan County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 792 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Morgan County Middle 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 Morgan County Middle School rank in GA?

Morgan County Middle School ranks #582 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Morgan County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Morgan County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Morgan County Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Morgan County Middle School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Morgan County Middle School a charter school?

No, Morgan County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Morgan County Middle School a Title I school?

No, Morgan County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morgan County Middle School?

51.6% of students at Morgan County Middle 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
792
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Morgan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

District

Morgan County
District Enrollment
3,495
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,392
District Rank
#3 of 4

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