Excellent
#48 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 2% in state
Morris Brandon Elementary School
Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools
2741 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Enrollment
895
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
895
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#48 of 2,268
In Atlanta
#7 of 136
public schools
In district
#5 of 86
Atlanta Public Schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Morris Brandon Elementary School
Morris Brandon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of Atlanta Public Schools. Morris Brandon Elementary School serves approximately 895 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Morris Brandon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #48 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Morris Brandon Elementary School show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 6.5
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Morris Brandon Elementary School — Students at Morris Brandon Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 9.1/10.
How Morris Brandon Elementary School Compares
See how Morris Brandon Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2741 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morris Brandon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jackson Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bolton Academy Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Willis A. Sutton Middle School Atlanta | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| ST ANNE'S DAY SCHOOL Atlanta | 0.7 mi | — |
| ATLANTA SPEECH SCHOOL Atlanta | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| ATLANTA GIRLS SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Atlanta Classical Academy Atlanta | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| E. Rivers Elementary School Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| CUMBERLAND ACADEMY OF GEORGIA Atlanta | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| THE CATHEDRAL PRESCHOOL Atlanta | 1.7 mi | — |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Garden Hills Elementary School Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Bolton Academy Elementary Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| THE HOWARD SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Jackson Elementary School Atlanta | 3.0 mi | 9.5 |
| THE LOVETT SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| DAR-UN-NOOR ATLANTA SCIENCE ACADEMY Atlanta | 3.1 mi | 8.3 |
| North Atlanta High School Atlanta | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| HOLY SPIRIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School Atlanta | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| TRINITY SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30327 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$182,317
Median Home Value
$1,067,200
Median Rent
$1,932/mo
Population
23,307
College Educated
86.7%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
46.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abbotts Hill Elementary School Duluth, GA | 9.2 |
| Birmingham Falls Elementary School Milton, GA | 9.2 |
| Charles R. Drew Charter School Atlanta, GA | 9.2 |
| Colham Ferry Elementary School Watkinsville, GA | 9.2 |
| Dolvin Elementary School Alpharetta, GA | 9.2 |
| East Side Elementary School Marietta, GA | 9.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morris Brandon Elementary School
What grades does Morris Brandon Elementary School serve?
Morris Brandon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Morris Brandon Elementary School?
Morris Brandon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 895 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morris Brandon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morris Brandon Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morris Brandon Elementary School rank in GA?
Morris Brandon Elementary School ranks #48 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Morris Brandon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morris Brandon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Morris Brandon Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morris Brandon Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Morris Brandon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Morris Brandon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morris Brandon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Morris Brandon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morris Brandon Elementary School?
18.9% of students at Morris Brandon 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 895
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.1%
- Phone
- (404) 802-7250
Resources & Links
District
Atlanta Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 49,660
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,046
- District Rank
- #5 of 86
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