Enrollment
499
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Mc Connelsville, OH
Morgan High School
Federal NCES profile for Morgan High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390487703401
👥 S:T ratio 55
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Morgan High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Mc Connelsville · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 24.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Morgan High School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Morgan High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Mc Connelsville, OH.
School address
District: Morgan Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390487703401 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
44.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.3:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-38% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
24.1%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-24% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Morgan High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Morgan High School
Morgan High School is a mid-sized high school in Mc Connelsville, Ohio, enrolling 499 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 11.3:1, Morgan High School is leaner than roughly 92% of Ohio schools and 38% under the state's 18.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 24.1% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 499 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 770 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #240.
Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 20/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 250 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 40.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 15.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 124 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 499 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Morgan Local also operates East Elementary School (338 students) and South Elementary School (277 students) alongside Morgan High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Morgan High School compares
Morgan High School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.3:1 | ▼ 38% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.1% | ▼ 24% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 499 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
499
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
24.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 38% below state mean
Top 8% in Ohio - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.5%
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
$16,745
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $14,655
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 250 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
95
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 89.0%
Two or More 6.8%
African American 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 89.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.2, Morgan High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Morgan Local, which includes Morgan High School.
$16,745
Per student
+14%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
+1%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 35.0%
State 49.6%
Federal 15.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Morgan High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| West Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Morgan Junior High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Elementary Annex | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Morgan High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 338
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 277
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 255
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 232
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 23
- Students per teacher
- 7.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~499 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Morgan High School
How many students attend Morgan High School?
Morgan High School has 499 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mc Connelsville, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morgan High School is 11.3:1, which is 38% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 28% 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 High School?
24.1% of students at Morgan High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morgan High School?
The largest demographic group at Morgan High School is White at 89.0% of enrollment, in Mc Connelsville, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Morgan High School?
Morgan High School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Morgan High School rank among public schools in Mc Connelsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Morgan High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Mc Connelsville, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mc Connelsville on the city page.
Is Morgan High School a good school?
Morgan High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Morgan Local?
Besides Morgan High School, Morgan Local also operates East Elementary School (338 students), South Elementary School (277 students), and West Elementary School (255 students). See the Morgan Local district page for the complete list.
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