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.
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 802-8950
MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Atlanta, GA with about 932 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Atlanta Public Schools
- 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
* 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.
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.