| Index | Morganton | Georgia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 40% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 2,164 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 515 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 192 | 7,963 |

| Index | Morganton | Georgia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 72.6% | 82.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 69.8% | 81.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.3% | 57.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.7% | 36.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 11.3% | 29.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.8% | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 3.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Morganton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Morganton, GA schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Morganton, GA, an average of 72.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 69.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Blue Ridge, GA | 1,199 | 49% | 2.1% |
| Ellijay, GA | 2,086 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Copperhill, TN | 489 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Morganton, GA | 304 | 40% | 17.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Custer, WA | 304 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Dodson, LA | 304 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Goose Lake, IA | 304 | 77% | 60.9% |
| Hannibal, OH | 304 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Hiddenite, NC | 304 | 38% | 21.9% |
| Morganton, GA | 304 | 40% | 17.7% |