Public schools in Morton Grove, IL

Morton Grove has 5 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 middle, 4 elementary, enrolling 2,516 students. They are run by 4 districts and agencies; Golf School District 67 runs 2 of them.

The 4 districts and agencies that run Morton Grove's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in Morton GroveDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Golf School District 672673$19,535
Morton Grove SD 701893$19,507
Skokie SD 6911,797$21,968
East Maine SD 6313,543$20,003

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

One middle school in Morton Grove, 306 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Golf Middle School30613.4not reportedGolf

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

4 elementary schools in Morton Grove, 2,210 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Park View Elementary School88512.5not reportedMorton Grove SD 70
Thomas Edison Elementary School60513.2All free (CEP)Skokie SD 69
Melzer School39512.3not reportedEast Maine SD 63
Hynes Elementary School32514.4not reportedGolf

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Morton Grove's public schools compare with Illinois's

The median Morton Grove school has 13.2 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the Illinois median of 13.1. 40% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 54% across the state. Its median school enrolls 395 students (state 374).

Morton Grove against Illinois, schools open in 2024-25 with students
Morton GroveIllinois
Median students per teacher13.213.1
Median school size (students)395374
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)40%54%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)20%53%
Charter schools0%3.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 5 Morton Grove schools and the 3,817 Illinois schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Morton Grove

  1. Golf School District 67Runs 2 of Morton Grove's 5 public schools and spent $19,535 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$19,535
  2. Compare Golf School District 67 with Morton Grove SD 70Morton Grove's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  3. The largest public schools in IllinoisIllinois's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  4. Find the school district for a Morton Grove addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Illinois

  1. Chicago629 schools
  2. Aurora47 schools
  3. Rockford44 schools
  4. Naperville41 schools
  5. Peoria33 schools
  6. Joliet31 schools
  7. Springfield31 schools
  8. Plainfield29 schools

Questions about schools in Morton Grove

  1. How many public schools are in Morton Grove, IL?
    5 public schools with an address in Morton Grove were open in 2024-25: 1 middle, 4 elementary, enrolling 2,516 students.
  2. Which districts run Morton Grove's schools?
    Golf School District 67 (2 schools), Morton Grove SD 70 (1 school), Skokie SD 69 (1 school), East Maine SD 63 (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25