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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COWETA COUNTY·NCES 130150000760

Moreland Elementary School

145 Railroad St, Moreland, GA 30259 · (770) 254-2875 · Coweta County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL547 STUDENTS
Enrollment
547
Elementary
DISTRICT 550 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
223 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K417%
Kindergarten8415%
Grade 18015%
Grade 28516%
Grade 310419%
Grade 47714%
Grade 57614%

This year's kindergarten class (84) is 11% larger than its 5th grade class (76).

Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
39773%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
7313%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
5710%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
153%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29554%
Female
25246%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
42.8%
GA avg 40.1% . -6.5pp since 2021
Math
52.6%
GA avg 44.6% . -3.3pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 3 points.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2542.8%52.6%
2023-2456.9%58.4%
2022-2354.0%58.2%
2021-2249.3%55.9%
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.3%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Moreland Elementary School

Moreland Elementary School's state test result (54.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Moreland Elementary School this school54740.8%54.2%
New Mountain Hill Elementary School
Fortson
50938.5%64.0%
Providence Elementary School
Temple
55742.0%54.2%
Oglethorpe Point Elementary School
Saint Simons Island
48644.0%73.7%
Mulberry Creek Elementary School
Cataula
52935.5%55.2%
Whitesburg Elementary School
Whitesburg
51742.7%49.0%
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Moreland Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn GeorgiaIn Coweta County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
54.2%#275 of 1,208#9 of 19
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.6%#354 of 1,215
▼ 76
#9 of 19
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.8%#401 of 1,215
▼ 186
#10 of 19
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-4.9pp#139 of 1,183#4 of 19
Enrollment
ranked largest first
547#742 of 1,324#9 of 20
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#634 of 1,301#9 of 20
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
44.4%#878 of 1,301#18 of 20
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.8%#1,114 of 1,312#13 of 20
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+13.3%#148 of 386#4 of 9
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
547
+91 (+20%) vs 2020
+140% since 1990-91, when it was 228
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255474113.3:141% (223)
2023-245534213.2:148% (263)
2022-235473814.4:137% (205)
2020-214563313.8:135% (160)
2017-184833314.6:150% (240)
2015-164603114.8:156% (256)
2010-114873115.7:152% (251)
2000-016163219.3:132% (195)
1990-912281912.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Moreland Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 13% (483 to 547); teachers up 24% (33 to 41).

About Moreland Elementary School

Federal records list Moreland Elementary School as an elementary school in Moreland, Georgia. It serves 547 students in pre-K through 5.

Moreland Elementary School is part of a district of 29 schools: Coweta County, with 23,064 students.

White students are the majority at Moreland Elementary School, with 73% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% Hispanic, 10% Black, and 3% multiracial. County-wide, about 70% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 44% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 at Moreland Elementary School, with 41 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is close to the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 41%.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 56.3% at Moreland Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 54.2%.

In the county around the school, Coweta County, the median household income is $95,548, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 31 public schools in Coweta County, enrolling about 23,423 students in all.

Nearest public school: Unity Elementary School (PK-5), about 4.5 miles away. Within five miles are 2 other public schools. Moreland Elementary School is 1st of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

2024-25 enrollment was 547, a 20% increase from 456 in 2020-21.

The Moreland Elementary School community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Coweta County at a glance

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Population
152,852
Census ACS
Median income
$95,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
23,423 students

Quick facts

School name
Moreland Elementary School
District
Coweta County
Address
145 Railroad St, Moreland, GA 30259
Phone
(770) 254-2875
County
Coweta County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
547
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
223 (41%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130150000760
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Coweta County
Other Moreland Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Moreland Elementary. Moreland Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Moreland Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Moreland Elementary School?
Moreland Elementary School enrolls approximately 547 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Moreland Elementary School serve?
Moreland Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moreland Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Moreland Elementary School is approximately 13.3:1 (41 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Moreland Elementary School?
Moreland Elementary School reports a student body of 73% White, 13% Hispanic, 10% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Moreland Elementary School in?
Moreland Elementary School is part of Coweta County.
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