- Enrollment
- 662
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Morgantown, KY
Morgantown Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Morgantown Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210081000164
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 39
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Morgantown Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Morgantown · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.1:1
- students per teacher
- 64.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Morgantown Elementary School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Morgantown Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Morgantown, KY.
School address
District: Butler County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210081000164 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-31 students YoY
Morgantown Elementary School held near 669 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 38.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-31 students YoY 210081000164 · Morgantown, KY Other · MID · TRAD
610 enr · 16.1:1 · 64.1% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Butler County High School (662 students)
Morgantown Elementary School held near 669 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount). Teacher FTE held 38.0 → 38.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Morgantown Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Butler County
Butler County High School
662 students
- This school
Morgantown Elementary School
610 students
- Butler County
Butler County Middle School
461 students
- North Butler E
North Butler Elementary
406 students
- Butler County 13
Butler County Learning Center
13 students
What this shows Morgantown Elementary School reports 610 students on the CCD universe file.
How Morgantown Elementary School compares
Morgantown Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.1:1 | ▲ 6% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 64.1% | ▲ 8% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 610 | top 23% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
610
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
64.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 65% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,805
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 305 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 78.2%
Hispanic or Latino 18.7%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 78.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.3, Morgantown Elementary School is about as mixed as the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Butler County reports $13,805 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Morgantown Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler County High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Butler County Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Butler Elementary | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Butler County Learning Center | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Morgantown Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 461
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 13
- Students per teacher
- 4.3:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar other schools in Morgantown
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~610 students)
Frequently asked questions about Morgantown Elementary School
How many students attend Morgantown Elementary School?
Morgantown Elementary School has 610 students enrolled. It is a public school in Morgantown, KY. CCD year-over-year: 700 (2022-23) → 669 (2023-24), nearly flat (-31).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgantown Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morgantown Elementary School is 16.1:1, which is 6% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Morgantown Elementary School?
64.1% of students at Morgantown Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morgantown Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Morgantown Elementary School is White at 78.2% of enrollment, in Morgantown, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Morgantown Elementary School?
Morgantown Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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 Morgantown Elementary School rank among schools in Morgantown?
By Resource Investment Index, Morgantown Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Morgantown, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Morgantown on the city page.
What other schools are in Butler County?
Besides Morgantown Elementary School, Butler County also operates Butler County High School (662 students), Butler County Middle School (461 students), and North Butler Elementary (406 students). See the Butler County district page for the complete list.