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Morris, Illinois - 1 schools
An equity score of 6/100 ranks Morris Chsd 101 #762 of 763 districts in Illinois (state average 38). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $12,667 per pupil, Morris Chsd 101 ranks #732 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending (Illinois districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
946
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,667
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Morris Chsd 101 operates 1 public schools serving 946 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Grundy County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,667 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending. See how Illinois compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 73.7% local, 19.4% state, and 6.9% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 6/100, ranked #762 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (7 AP courses district-wide), a 308.7:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 28.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 68.8% White, 23.0% Hispanic or Latino, 3.2% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Morris Community High School, enrolling 926 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Morris Community High School accounts for 97.9% of all Morris Chsd 101 student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Morris Chsd 101 a distant remainder — means Morris Chsd 101-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Morris Chsd 101 student-counselor ratio is 309:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Morris Chsd 101 is typically wider than the Morris Chsd 101-aggregate figure suggests.
Morris Chsd 101 chronic absenteeism rate is 28.7% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Morris Chsd 101 is typically wider than the Morris Chsd 101-aggregate figure suggests.