Middle school (grades 6-8) · Morrison, IL

Morrison Jr High School

Federal NCES profile for Morrison Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 172671002853
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Morrison Jr High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#3 of 4
public schools in Morrison · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
14.3:1
students per teacher
215
students enrolled

Morrison Jr High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Morrison Jr High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Morrison, IL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Morrison Jr High School held near 214 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 15.9 → 15.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 172671002853 · Morrison, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD

215 enr · 14.3:1 · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Morrison High School (294 students)

Morrison Jr High School held near 214 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.9 → 15.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Morrison Jr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Morrison Jr High School reports 215 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Morrison Jr High School compares

Morrison Jr High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▲ 2% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 215 top 80% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
215
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 61% in Illinois - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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
$14,621
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 215 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 88.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.1, Morrison Jr High School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Morrison Cusd 6 reports $14,621 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Morrison Jr High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Morrison High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Northside School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Southside School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Morrison Jr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Morrison Cusd 6 · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Morrison Jr High School

How many students attend Morrison Jr High School?

Morrison Jr High School has 215 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Morrison, IL. CCD year-over-year: 220 (2022-23) → 214 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morrison Jr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Morrison Jr High School is 14.3:1, which is 2% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morrison Jr High School?

The largest demographic group at Morrison Jr High School is White at 88.4% of enrollment, in Morrison, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Morrison Jr High School?

Morrison Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Morrison Jr High School rank among public schools in Morrison?

By Resource Investment Index, Morrison Jr High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Morrison, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Morrison Cusd 6?

Besides Morrison Jr High School, Morrison Cusd 6 also operates Morrison High School (294 students), Northside School (264 students), and Southside School (200 students). See the Morrison Cusd 6 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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