MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Morningside Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 932 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 59 teachers, Morningside Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Morningside Elementary School, located in the affluent Virginia-Highland/Morningside neighborhood of Atlanta, is a highly regarded public institution serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Atlanta Public Schools (APS) district, the school is frequently recognized for its strong academic performance, dedicated faculty, and high level of parental involvement. It is known for fostering a supportive and rigorous learning environment that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and holistic child development.

The school is deeply integrated into its local community, benefiting from a robust Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) that actively contributes to extracurricular programs, facility enhancements, and enrichment opportunities. Because of its excellent reputation and the desirability of the surrounding neighborhood, Morningside Elementary is a sought-after school, often characterized by a diverse student body and a commitment to preparing children for success in the surrounding middle and high school clusters.

For more information, contact Morningside Elementary School at (404) 802-8950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1053 E Rock Springs Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30306
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MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Atlanta, GA with about 932 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
932
Teachers:
59.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 932 students

White
65.5%
Black or African American
11.5%
Hispanic/Latino
8.9%
Two or more races
7.3%
Asian
6.9%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.