- Enrollment
- 1,214
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hutchinson, KS
Morgan Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Morgan Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 200762000537
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Morgan Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.
- #5 of 9
- schools in Hutchinson · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.5:1
- students per teacher
- 48.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Morgan Elementary has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Morgan Elementary ranks #5 of 9 schools in Hutchinson, KS.
School address
District: Hutchinson Public Schools · Kansas
NCES ID 200762000537 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+12 students YoY
Morgan Elementary held near 407 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 28.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+12 students YoY 200762000537 · Hutchinson, KS Other · SMALL · TRAD
388 enr · 12.5:1 · 48.1% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Hutchinson High School (1,214 students)
Morgan Elementary held near 407 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 28.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Morgan Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hutchinson Hig
Hutchinson High School
1,214 students
- This school 388
Morgan Elementary
388 students
- Mccandless Ele 346
Mccandless Elementary
346 students
- Wiley Elementa 322
Wiley Elementary
322 students
- Graber Element 311
Graber Elementary
311 students
- Hutchinson Vir 300
Hutchinson Virtual School
300 students
What this shows Morgan Elementary reports 388 students on the CCD universe file.
How Morgan Elementary compares
Morgan Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.5:1 | ▼ 9% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.1% | ▲ 13% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 388 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
388
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% above the Kansas average of 42.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 38% in Kansas - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,236
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,788
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 388 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 66.0%
Hispanic or Latino 22.4%
Two or More 9.5%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 66.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.5, Morgan Elementary is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
District finance for Hutchinson Public Schools reports $15,236 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Morgan Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mccandless Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wiley Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Graber Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hutchinson Virtual School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Morgan Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 346
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 322
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 311
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Similar other schools in Hutchinson
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Plum Creek Elementary
Standard public school
448 students 18.7:1 students per teacher
Union Valley Elem
Standard public school
435 students 18.1:1 students per teacher
Mccandless Elementary
Standard public school
346 students 19.2:1 students per teacher
Wiley Elementary
Standard public school
322 students 16.9:1 students per teacher
Graber Elementary
Standard public school
311 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Hutchinson Virtual School
Standard public school
300 students
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~388 students)
Frequently asked questions about Morgan Elementary
How many students attend Morgan Elementary?
Morgan Elementary has 388 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hutchinson, KS. CCD year-over-year: 395 (2022-23) → 407 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgan Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Morgan Elementary is 12.5:1, which is 9% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Morgan Elementary?
48.1% of students at Morgan Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morgan Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Morgan Elementary is White at 66.0% of enrollment, in Hutchinson, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Morgan Elementary?
Morgan Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Morgan Elementary rank among schools in Hutchinson?
By Resource Investment Index, Morgan Elementary ranks #5 of 9 schools in Hutchinson, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hutchinson on the city page.
What other schools are in Hutchinson Public Schools?
Besides Morgan Elementary, Hutchinson Public Schools also operates Hutchinson High School (1,214 students), Mccandless Elementary (346 students), and Wiley Elementary (322 students). See the Hutchinson Public Schools district page for the complete list.