📍 2299 Old Rex Morrow Rd, Morrow, Clayton County, 30260
Morrow High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Morrow, Clayton County. The school has 1,980 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clayton County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 96.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Morrow High School enrolls 1,980 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 96.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Black or African American, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 8.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,317 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 417 | 21% |
| Asian | 164 | 8.3% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 2.3% |
| White | 34 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,793 of the school's 1,980 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,793 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Morrow High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 44, state house district 76.
Morrow High School is one of 67 schools in Clayton County, based in Jonesboro, Georgia. The district serves 51,055 students district-wide and employs 3,382 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,980 students, Morrow High School is larger than the district average of about 762 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large