Morningside Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2026)

1053 E Rock Springs Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30305

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Top 5%

Serving 750 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Morningside Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 76% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 76% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 750 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: Top 5% in GA
: 76% (Top 5%)
: 76% (Top 5%)
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Morningside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 5%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Morningside Elementary School's student population of 750 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2016

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Morningside Elementary School
Kind	132
1	124
2	113
3	110
4	140
5	131

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Total Students

750 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School
2023	816
2022	809
2021	846
2020	938
2019	938
2018	887
2017	887
2016	816
2015	827
2014	799
2013	806
2012	769
2011	743
2010	772
2009	972
2008	950
2007	886
2006	865
2005	758
2004	749
2003	743
2002	713
2001	766
2000	687
1999	733
1998	732
1997	745
1996	748
1995	720
1994	694
1993	686
1992	632
1991	635
1990	583
1989	549
1988	520
1987	487

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

50 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School
2023	59
2022	61
2021	63
2020	63
2019	63
2018	54
2017	54
2016	52
2015	53
2014	52
2013	52
2012	50
2011	56
2010	63
2009	79
2008	80
2007	75
2006	68
2005	64
2004	59
2003	57
2002	52
2001	51
2000	45
1999	47
1998	45
1997	44
1996	45
1995	43
1994	40
1993	38
1992	44
1991	38
1990	34
1989	34
1988	33
1987	28

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School Calendar

School Motto

Through rigorous and relevant instruction, we will create a global environment that fosters pride in self, school, and community, and encourages students to become active, compassionate, lifelong learners who realize their college and career goals in an i

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Morningside Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Morningside Elementary School is 0.55, 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)

#68 out of 2192 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School
2023	#68
2022	#67
2021	#60
2019	#39
2018	#64
2017	#77
2016	#47
2015	#27
2014	#22
2013	#53
2012	#88

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76%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2023	76%	39%	29%
2022	75%	37%	25%
2021	71%	36%	28%
2019	83%	44%	34%
2018	80%	42%	31%
2017	76%	41%	28%
2016	78%	41%	28%
2015	75%	38%	28%
2014	98%	79%	69%
2013	97%	83%	72%
2012	96%	81%	67%

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76%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2022	76%	40%	32%
2021	72%	39%	35%
2019	82%	45%	37%
2018	76%	42%	31%
2017	73%	41%	33%
2016	79%	40%	33%
2015	82%	39%	32%
2014	99%	94%	91%
2013	99%	93%	90%
2012	99%	93%	89%
2011	97%	91%	87%

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75-79%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2022	77%	40%	29%
2021	72%	38%	30%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2023	14:1	14:1	13:1
2022	13:1	14:1	13:1
2021	13:1	14:1	13:1
2020	15:1	15:1	13:1
2019	15:1	15:1	13:1
2018	16:1	16:1	14:1
2017	16:1	15:1	14:1
2016	16:1	16:1	14:1
2015	16:1	16:1	13:1
2014	15:1	16:1	14:1
2013	16:1	16:1	13:1
2012	15:1	15:1	14:1
2011	13:1	15:1	14:1
2010	12:1	14:1	13:1
2009	12:1	14:1	13:1
2008	12:1	14:1	13:1
2007	12:1	14:1	14:1
2006	13:1	15:1	14:1
2005	12:1	15:1	14:1
2004	13:1	16:1	14:1
2003	13:1	16:1	14:1
2002	14:1	16:1	16:1
2001	15:1	16:1	15:1
2000	15:1	16:1	16:1
1999	16:1	15:1	15:1
1998	16:1	16:1	16:1
1997	17:1	16:1	17:1
1996	17:1	16:1	17:1
1995	17:1	16:1	16:1
1994	17:1	16:1	16:1
1993	18:1	18:1	17:1
1992	14:1	16:1	15:1
1991	17:1	16:1	16:1
1990	17:1	16:1	14:1
1989	16:1	17:1	17:1
1988	16:1	18:1	17:1
1987	17:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2023	6%	5%	3%
2022	7%	5%	3%
2021	8%	5%	3%
2020	7%	4%	3%
2019	7%	4%	3%
2018	6%	4%	2%
2017	6%	4%	2%
2016	5%	4%	1%
2015	5%	4%	3%
2014	5%	4%	1%
2013	3%	4%	1%
2012	4%	4%	2%
2011	3%	4%	1%
2010	4%	4%	2%
2009	6%	4%	2%
2008	5%	4%	1%
2007	5%	4%	1%
2006	4%	4%	1%
2005	4%	4%	1%
2004	3%	3%	1%
2003	3%	3%	1%
2002	3%	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%	1%
2000	2%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2023	9%	18%	7%
2022	9%	18%	7%
2021	9%	17%	7%
2020	9%	16%	7%
2019	9%	16%	7%
2018	9%	15%	7%
2017	9%	15%	7%
2016	5%	15%	6%
2015	5%	14%	8%
2014	4%	13%	7%
2013	4%	13%	7%
2012	3%	12%	6%
2011	2%	12%	6%
2010	2%	11%	5%
2009	6%	11%	5%
2008	6%	11%	5%
2007	4%	10%	5%
2006	5%	9%	5%
2005	6%	9%	4%
2004	4%	7%	4%
2003	5%	6%	3%
2002	3%	6%	3%
2001	3%	5%	3%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	1%	3%	2%
1997	1%	3%	2%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	2%

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Black

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2023	10%	36%	74%
2022	10%	36%	74%
2021	9%	36%	74%
2020	11%	37%	74%
2019	11%	37%	74%
2018	12%	37%	76%
2017	12%	37%	76%
2016	12%	37%	80%
2015	10%	37%	70%
2014	10%	37%	76%
2013	12%	37%	77%
2012	13%	37%	78%
2011	14%	37%	80%
2010	14%	37%	81%
2009	15%	39%	83%
2008	15%	39%	84%
2007	17%	39%	85%
2006	19%	39%	86%
2005	18%	38%	88%
2004	22%	38%	88%
2003	26%	38%	89%
2002	24%	38%	89%
2001	25%	38%	90%
2000	21%	38%	90%
1999	27%	38%	90%
1998	26%	38%	90%
1997	24%	37%	90%
1996	23%	38%	91%

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White

65%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2023	66%	36%	13%
2022	65%	37%	13%
2021	66%	38%	13%
2020	66%	39%	13%
2019	66%	39%	13%
2018	66%	40%	13%
2017	66%	40%	13%
2016	71%	41%	13%
2015	73%	42%	14%
2014	74%	43%	14%
2013	75%	43%	14%
2012	75%	44%	13%
2011	75%	44%	12%
2010	74%	45%	11%
2009	73%	46%	10%
2008	74%	46%	10%
2007	74%	47%	9%
2006	72%	48%	8%
2005	72%	49%	7%
2004	71%	52%	7%
2003	66%	53%	7%
2002	70%	54%	7%
2001	70%	55%	6%
2000	76%	56%	7%
1999	71%	57%	7%
1998	73%	57%	6%
1997	74%	58%	6%
1996	75%	58%	6%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2023	9%	5%	3%
2022	9%	4%	3%
2021	8%	4%	3%
2020	7%	4%	3%
2019	7%	4%	3%
2018	7%	4%	2%
2017	7%	4%	2%
2016	7%	3%
2015	7%	3%	3%
2014	7%	3%	2%
2013	6%	3%	1%
2012	5%	3%	1%
2011	6%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2023	0.54	0.71	0.40
2022	0.55	0.70	0.40
2021	0.54	0.70	0.40
2020	0.54	0.69	0.40
2019	0.54	0.69	0.40
2018	0.54	0.68	0.37
2017	0.54	0.68	0.37
2016	0.48	0.68	0.35
2015	0.45	0.67	0.40
2014	0.44	0.67	0.40
2013	0.43	0.67	0.39
2012	0.42	0.66	0.37
2011	0.42	0.66	0.35
2010	0.43	0.65	0.33
2009	0.46	0.64	0.29
2008	0.45	0.64	0.28
2007	0.44	0.63	0.26
2006	0.46	0.61	0.25
2005	0.47	0.61	0.23
2004	0.45	0.59	0.22
2003	0.50	0.58	0.21
2002	0.46	0.57	0.20
2001	0.45	0.56	0.19
2000	0.38	0.55	0.19
1999	0.43	0.54	0.18
1998	0.41	0.54	0.18
1997	0.40	0.53	0.18
1996	0.39	0.52	0.18

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2023	5%	54%	75%
2022	9%	53%	71%
2021	3%	53%	73%
2020	6%	55%	77%
2019	6%	55%	77%
2018	8%	57%	78%
2017	8%	57%	78%
2016	8%	57%	77%
2015	6%	57%	76%
2014	7%	56%	75%
2013	7%	53%	73%
2012	7%	51%	71%
2011	7%	51%	73%
2010	6%	48%	73%
2009	12%	44%	72%
2008	10%	42%	71%
2007	9%	42%	69%
2006	12%	42%	71%
2005	8%	39%	66%
2004	10%	38%	66%
2003	11%	37%	67%
2002	17%	36%	75%
2001	15%	35%	71%
2000	16%	36%	71%
1999	16%	37%	71%
1998	14%	44%	65%
1997	15%	43%	72%
1996	20%	38%	74%
1995	15%	37%	72%
1994	14%	36%	68%
1993	11%	34%	66%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Morningside Elementary School	Georgia	Atlanta Public Schools
2023	1%	6%	2%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2018	1%	5%	1%
2017	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	6%	1%
2014	1%	6%	2%
2013	1%	7%	3%
2012	1%	7%	3%
2011	2%	7%	3%
2010	2%	8%	4%
2009	1%	9%	5%
2008	1%	9%	5%
2007	2%	9%	6%
2006	1%	8%	5%
2005	1%	8%	5%
2004	1%	8%	4%
2003	2%	8%	4%
2002	1%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Atlanta Public Schools

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Morningside Elementary School's ranking?

Morningside Elementary School is ranked #68 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Georgia.

What schools are Morningside Elementary School often compared to?

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

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

76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Morningside Elementary School?

750 students attend Morningside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Morningside Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Asian.

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

Morningside Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Morningside Elementary School offer ?

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

What school district is Morningside Elementary School part of?

Morningside Elementary School is part of Atlanta Public Schools.

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