Enrollment
555
Utah · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Morgan, UT
Morgan School
Federal NCES profile for Morgan School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490057000365
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Morgan School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 81% of Utah schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Utah schools.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Morgan · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.3:1
- small classes for Utah
- 11.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Morgan School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Morgan School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Morgan, UT.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
32.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.3:1
vs 21.4:1 Utah avg
-19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
11.1%
vs 28.0% Utah avg
-60% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Morgan School compares with Utah and U.S. medians
What stands out at Morgan School
Morgan School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Morgan, Utah, enrolling 555 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 17.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Utah schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 11.1% of students eligible for free meals.
With 555 students, its enrollment sits close to the Utah median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,065 scored Utah schools.
Against 321 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #146.
Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 15/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 555 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Morgan District also operates Morgan High (1,142 students) and Mountain Green Middle (496 students) alongside Morgan 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 School compares
Morgan School on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.3:1 | ▼ 19% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.1% | ▼ 60% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 555 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
555
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
11.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 60% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 19% in Utah - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
27.6%
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
$8,395
per pupil, district-wide
- below Utah avg of $9,792
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 555 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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 92.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
Two or More 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.6, Morgan School is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Morgan District, which includes Morgan School.
$8,395
Per student
-14%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-49%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.6%
State 50.5%
Federal 6.9%
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 School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mountain Green Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Morgan Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mountain Green School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Morgan Preschool | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Morgan School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,142
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 496
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 493
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 424
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 46
- Students per teacher
- 46:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Utah, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~555 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Morgan School
How many students attend Morgan School?
Morgan School has 555 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Morgan, UT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgan School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morgan School is 17.3:1, which is 19% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 10% higher 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 School?
11.1% of students at Morgan School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morgan School?
The largest demographic group at Morgan School is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Morgan, UT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Morgan School?
Morgan School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Morgan School rank among elementary schools in Morgan?
By Resource Investment Index, Morgan School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Morgan, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Morgan on the city page.
Is Morgan School a good school?
Morgan School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 81% of Utah schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Utah 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 District?
Besides Morgan School, Morgan District also operates Morgan High (1,142 students), Mountain Green Middle (496 students), and Morgan Middle (493 students). See the Morgan District district page for the complete list.
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