Morningside Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

1206 Morningside Dr
Perry, GA 31069

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Top 50%

Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morningside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 484 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 77%
: Top 50% in GA
: 38% (Top 50%)
: 34% (Top 50%)
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Morningside Elementary School's student population of 484 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Morningside Elementary School
Pre-K	44
Kind	69
1	72
2	65
3	76
4	80
5	78

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Total Students

484 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School
2023	503
2022	484
2021	464
2020	488
2019	488
2018	505
2017	505
2016	481
2015	486
2014	404
2013	401
2012	409
2011	416
2010	431
2009	425
2008	397
2007	396
2006	388
2005	400
2004	257
2003	262
2002	236
2001	247
2000	222
1999	353
1998	358
1997	326
1996	341
1995	301
1994	326
1993	318
1992	307
1991	404
1990	395
1989	365
1988	359
1987	328

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School
2023	36
2022	36
2021	34
2020	31
2019	31
2018	32
2017	32
2016	33
2015	32
2014	25
2013	27
2012	27
2011	28
2010	30
2009	29
2008	28
2007	27
2006	29
2005	26
2004	18
2003	16
2002	17
2001	17
2000	18
1999	29
1998	33
1997	28
1996	32
1995	25
1994	23
1993	17
1992	23
1991	25
1990	22
1989	20
1988	19
1987	22

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Year Founded

2003

School Calendar

School Motto

Students Today, Leaders Tomorrow

School Mascot

Panther

School Rankings

Morningside Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Morningside Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (GA)

#1008 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School
2023	#1008
2022	#908
2021	#947
2019	#1000
2018	#1222
2017	#1225
2016	#1178
2015	#1276
2014	#843
2013	#1055
2012	#639

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38%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	38%	39%	46%
2022	44%	37%	47%
2021	32%	36%	43%
2019	40%	44%	50%
2018	33%	42%	48%
2017	31%	41%	46%
2016	35%	41%	46%
2015	33%	38%	41%
2014	90%	79%	84%
2013	86%	83%	89%
2012	87%	81%	87%

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34%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2022	34%	40%	46%
2021	32%	39%	46%
2019	44%	45%	48%
2018	37%	42%	48%
2017	37%	41%	45%
2016	32%	40%	42%
2015	27%	39%	39%
2014	95%	94%	96%
2013	94%	93%	96%
2012	96%	93%	95%
2011	95%	91%	94%

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35-39%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2022	37%	40%	47%
2021	37%	38%	47%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	14:1	14:1	15:1
2022	13:1	14:1	15:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	16:1	15:1	16:1
2019	16:1	15:1	16:1
2018	16:1	16:1	15:1
2017	16:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	16:1	15:1
2015	15:1	16:1	15:1
2014	16:1	16:1	15:1
2013	15:1	16:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	15:1	14:1	14:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	15:1	14:1	14:1
2006	13:1	15:1	14:1
2005	15:1	15:1	15:1
2004	14:1	16:1	15:1
2003	16:1	16:1	15:1
2002	14:1	16:1	15:1
2001	15:1	16:1	15:1
2000	12:1	16:1	15:1
1999	12:1	15:1	14:1
1998	11:1	16:1	15:1
1997	12:1	16:1	17:1
1996	11:1	16:1	15:1
1995	12:1	16:1	16:1
1994	14:1	16:1	16:1
1993	19:1	18:1	18:1
1992	13:1	16:1	16:1
1991	16:1	16:1	17:1
1990	18:1	16:1	17:1
1989	18:1	17:1	17:1
1988	19:1	18:1	17:1
1987	15:1	18:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	2%	5%	3%
2022	1%	5%	3%
2020	1%	4%	3%
2019	1%	4%	3%
2015	1%	4%	3%
2014	1%	4%	4%
2013	1%	4%	3%
2012	2%	4%	3%
2011	1%	4%	4%
2010	1%	4%	3%
2008	2%	4%	3%
2007	3%	4%	3%
2006	3%	4%	3%
2005	2%	4%	3%
2000	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	6%	18%	11%
2022	5%	18%	11%
2021	4%	17%	10%
2020	5%	16%	10%
2019	5%	16%	10%
2018	2%	15%	9%
2017	2%	15%	9%
2016	1%	15%	9%
2015	2%	14%	8%
2014	4%	13%	8%
2013	5%	13%	8%
2012	5%	12%	7%
2011	5%	12%	7%
2010	7%	11%	7%
2009	7%	11%	6%
2008	9%	11%	6%
2007	9%	10%	5%
2006	6%	9%	4%
2005	3%	9%	4%
2004	2%	7%	3%
2002	2%	6%	2%

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Black

64%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	64%	36%	40%
2022	65%	36%	39%
2021	65%	36%	39%
2020	65%	37%	38%
2019	65%	37%	38%
2018	69%	37%	38%
2017	69%	37%	38%
2016	68%	37%	38%
2015	65%	37%	37%
2014	45%	37%	36%
2013	46%	37%	36%
2012	46%	37%	36%
2011	40%	37%	35%
2010	43%	37%	35%
2009	41%	39%	36%
2008	39%	39%	36%
2007	38%	39%	35%
2006	39%	39%	35%
2005	41%	38%	34%
2004	30%	38%	33%
2003	32%	38%	33%
2002	33%	38%	32%
2001	28%	38%	32%
2000	30%	38%	33%
1999	32%	38%	33%
1998	34%	38%	32%
1997	32%	37%	31%
1996	32%	38%	31%

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White

23%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	23%	36%	39%
2022	23%	37%	41%
2021	24%	38%	42%
2020	23%	39%	43%
2019	23%	39%	43%
2018	24%	40%	46%
2017	24%	40%	46%
2016	29%	41%	47%
2015	28%	42%	48%
2014	47%	43%	48%
2013	44%	43%	49%
2012	44%	44%	50%
2011	50%	44%	51%
2010	47%	45%	52%
2009	52%	46%	54%
2008	50%	46%	55%
2007	50%	47%	57%
2006	52%	48%	58%
2005	54%	49%	59%
2004	68%	52%	62%
2003	68%	53%	62%
2002	65%	54%	63%
2001	71%	55%	64%
2000	67%	56%	65%
1999	73%	57%	65%
1998	71%	57%	66%
1997	72%	58%	67%
1996	72%	58%	67%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	5%	5%	7%
2022	6%	4%	6%
2021	7%	4%	6%
2020	6%	4%	6%
2019	6%	4%	6%
2018	5%	4%	5%
2017	5%	4%	5%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	4%	3%	4%
2014	3%	3%	4%
2013	4%	3%	4%
2012	3%	3%	4%
2011	4%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	0.54	0.71	0.67
2022	0.52	0.70	0.67
2021	0.52	0.70	0.67
2020	0.52	0.69	0.66
2019	0.52	0.69	0.66
2018	0.47	0.68	0.64
2017	0.47	0.68	0.64
2016	0.46	0.68	0.64
2015	0.50	0.67	0.63
2014	0.58	0.67	0.63
2013	0.60	0.67	0.63
2012	0.60	0.66	0.62
2011	0.59	0.66	0.61
2010	0.59	0.65	0.60
2009	0.57	0.64	0.57
2008	0.60	0.64	0.57
2007	0.60	0.63	0.56
2006	0.59	0.61	0.55
2005	0.54	0.61	0.54
2004	0.45	0.59	0.51
2003	0.45	0.58	0.51
2002	0.47	0.57	0.50
2001	0.42	0.56	0.49
2000	0.47	0.55	0.48
1999	0.45	0.54	0.47
1998	0.46	0.54	0.46
1997	0.46	0.53	0.46
1996	0.46	0.52	0.45

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

90%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2023	84%	54%	53%
2022	100%	53%	51%
2021	81%	53%	50%
2020	97%	55%	53%
2019	97%	55%	53%
2018	97%	57%	55%
2017	97%	57%	55%
2016	97%	57%	55%
2015	70%	57%	51%
2014	66%	56%	51%
2013	63%	53%	45%
2012	67%	51%	44%
2011	64%	51%	43%
2010	61%	48%	40%
2009	60%	44%	37%
2008	53%	42%	35%
2007	49%	42%	34%
2006	47%	42%	33%
2005	46%	39%	32%
2004	35%	38%	30%
2003	32%	37%	28%
2002	39%	36%	29%
2001	36%	35%	28%
2000	35%	36%	30%
1999	43%	37%	31%
1998	59%	44%	38%
1997	56%	43%	37%
1996	46%	38%	30%
1995	48%	37%	30%
1994	42%	36%	28%
1993	41%	34%	27%
1992	38%	32%	25%
1991	38%	28%	23%

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Eligible for (14-15)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2015)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Houston County School District
2015	8%	6%	6%
2014	7%	6%	7%
2013	9%	7%	9%
2012	8%	7%	8%
2011	7%	7%	7%
2010	13%	8%	10%
2009	14%	9%	11%
2008	12%	9%	10%
2007	13%	9%	10%
2006	12%	8%	9%
2005	12%	8%	9%
2004	16%	8%	10%
2003	17%	8%	9%
2002	14%	8%	9%
2001	12%	8%	9%
2000	15%	8%	9%
1999	17%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Houston County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Panther

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morningside Elementary School's ranking?

Morningside Elementary School is ranked #1008 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.

What schools are Morningside Elementary School often compared to?

Morningside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tucker Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Morningside Elementary School?

484 students attend Morningside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Morningside Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Morningside Elementary School?

Morningside Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Morningside Elementary School offer ?

Morningside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Morningside Elementary School part of?

Morningside Elementary School is part of Houston County School District.