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#1197 of 2,268 schools in GA
Morgan County Middle School
Middle School · Morgan County
1201 College Drive, Madison, GA 30650
Enrollment
792
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
792
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Madison
#3 of 4
public schools
Georgia middle schools
#237 of 477
In district
#3 of 4
Morgan County
Equity
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Morgan County Middle School
Morgan County Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 in Madison, Georgia, with an enrollment of 792 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1, supported by 60 full-time equivalent teachers, which allows for reasonably sized classes. Academically, the school has a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.3/10 and ranks #837 out of 2,271 schools statewide, placing it in the 63rd percentile for Georgia.
The academic score is 7.4/10, with 49% of students achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 48% proficient or above in Math. These results suggest the school is working with room for academic growth, particularly in core subjects where just under half of students are meeting proficiency benchmarks. Located on College Drive in Madison, Morgan County Middle School sits in a town setting, which shapes the school's community character and accessibility for local families.
The school serves as an important educational hub for the middle school population in the Morgan County area.
Score Breakdown
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Morgan County Middle School — Students at Morgan County Middle School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.6%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.5/10.
How Morgan County Middle School Compares
See how Morgan County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 49.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 48.2% (2024).
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. Putnam County Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Eatonton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Anita White Carson Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Greensboro), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oconee County Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Watkinsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.1 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Morgan County Middle School has a median household income of $80,357. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $314,300, with a median rent of $1,104/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Camden Middle School Kingsland, GA | 6.3 |
| Elbert County Middle School Elberton, GA | 6.3 |
| General Ray Davis Middle School Stockbridge, GA | 6.3 |
| Grovetown Middle School Grovetown, GA | 6.3 |
| McNair Middle School College Park, GA | 6.3 |
| Stephens County Middle School Toccoa, GA | 6.3 |
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 is ranked #1197 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Morgan County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morgan County Middle School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Morgan County Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Morgan County Middle School has 48.2% math proficiency and 49.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,328/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Madison). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (706) 752-4800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Morgan County- District Enrollment
- 3,495
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,392
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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