Morgantown Elementary School serves 315 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 315 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50% in MS)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Morgantown Elementary School's student population of 315 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
315 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Morgantown Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
97%
47%
White
1%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
68%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Morgantown Elementary School?
315 students attend Morgantown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Morgantown Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Morgantown Elementary School?
Morgantown Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Morgantown Elementary School offer ?
Morgantown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Morgantown Elementary School part of?
Morgantown Elementary School is part of Natchez-Adams School District.
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