Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
801 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School, located on Maddox Road in Morrow, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Clayton County Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice and a monumental figure in the American civil rights movement. This namesake reflects the school's commitment to fostering an environment of equality, academic excellence, and civic responsibility, aiming to provide students with the tools necessary to succeed in a diverse and evolving society.
The school serves a vibrant and culturally diverse student population in the Morrow area, emphasizing a curriculum designed to meet state standards while promoting social-emotional growth. Like many schools in the Clayton County system, Thurgood Marshall Elementary focuses on bridging learning gaps and building strong community partnerships. By prioritizing collaborative learning and supportive classroom environments, the school strives to prepare its young scholars for middle school transitions and long-term academic achievement, maintaining a focus on both character development and core subject mastery.
The school serves a vibrant and culturally diverse student population in the Morrow area, emphasizing a curriculum designed to meet state standards while promoting social-emotional growth. Like many schools in the Clayton County system, Thurgood Marshall Elementary focuses on bridging learning gaps and building strong community partnerships. By prioritizing collaborative learning and supportive classroom environments, the school strives to prepare its young scholars for middle school transitions and long-term academic achievement, maintaining a focus on both character development and core subject mastery.
801
Total Students
55.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic | 151 |
| Black | 544 |
| Asian | 69 |
| Two or More | 22 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Black544 (67.9%)
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Hispanic151 (18.9%)
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Asian69 (8.6%)
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Two or More22 (2.7%)
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White13 (1.6%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Clayton County |
| Phone: | (404)675-8019 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 801 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 55.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 801 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
32
Kindergarten
101
Grade 1
119
Grade 2
138
Grade 3
144
Grade 4
119
Grade 5
148
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 32 |
| Kindergarten | 101 |
| Grade 1 | 119 |
| Grade 2 | 138 |
| Grade 3 | 144 |
| Grade 4 | 119 |
| Grade 5 | 148 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 379 | 47.3% |
| Male | 422 | 52.7% |
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