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Marion County


At a glance
152ndof 206 Georgia districts▼ 12
Better than 26% of Georgia districts
Elementary 1High 1Grades PK, KG-12
1697 Pineville Road
Buena Vista, GA 31803
·(229) 649-2234·All Georgia district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 26.2% of districts
2
Schools
1,293
Students
Top rankedMarion County Middle/High School305th of 452 Georgia high schools
Summary:

The Marion County school district in Georgia consists of two schools - Marion County Middle/High School and L.K. Moss Elementary School. Both schools appear to be underperforming compared to state averages, with low statewide rankings, ratings, and test scores.

Marion County Middle/High School has been ranked in the bottom half of Georgia high schools for the past three years, with a 1-2 star rating out of 5. The school's proficiency rates on the Georgia Milestones assessments are significantly lower than the state average across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school had proficiency rates of 31.3% in American Literature, 21.8% in Algebra I, and 27.4% in Biology, compared to state averages of 40.4%, 44.9%, and 44.2%, respectively. The school's four-year graduation rate of 85.4% in 2023-2024 is also slightly below the state average.

L.K. Moss Elementary School has been ranked in the bottom quarter of Georgia elementary schools for the past three years, with a 1-2 star rating out of 5. The school's proficiency rates on the Georgia Milestones assessments range from 17.7% to 39.6% across 3rd-5th grade English Language Arts and Mathematics, compared to state averages of 34.9% to 49%. Additionally, the school has an extremely high free/reduced lunch rate of 95.99% in 2023-2024, indicating that the student population comes from predominantly low-income households.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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