Enrollment
405
Pennsylvania · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Morrisville, PA
Morrisville Hs
Federal NCES profile for Morrisville Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 421590007587
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Morrisville Hs earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Morrisville · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.3:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Morrisville Hs has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Morrisville Hs ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Morrisville, PA.
School address
District: Morrisville Borough Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421590007587 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.3:1
vs 13.6:1 Pennsylvania avg
-10% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
100.0%
vs 58.1% Pennsylvania avg
+72% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Morrisville Hs compares with Pennsylvania and U.S. medians
What stands out at Morrisville Hs
Morrisville Hs is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, enrolling 405 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Pennsylvania schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 100.0% of students eligible for free meals.
With 405 students, its enrollment sits close to the Pennsylvania median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,889 scored Pennsylvania schools.
Among 512 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Pennsylvania schools statewide, it ranks #28, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by African American (36%) and White (29%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 72/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 203 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Discipline events run high: 100 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 405 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Morrisville Borough Sd also operates Grandview El Sch (220 students) and Morrisville Intermediate Sch (197 students) alongside Morrisville Hs.
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 Morrisville Hs compares
Morrisville Hs on the metrics families compare, against Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.3:1 | ▼ 10% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 405 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
405
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 33% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.2%
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
$20,729
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $17,970
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 203 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
44
in-school suspensions + 56 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.7 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
African American 36.0%
White 28.6%
Hispanic or Latino 25.9%
Two or More 8.1%
Asian 1.2%
Largest group: African American at 36.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.5, Morrisville Hs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Morrisville Borough Sd, which includes Morrisville Hs.
$20,729
Per student
+15%
vs Pennsylvania
Avg $17,970
+25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.6%
State 30.9%
Federal 10.6%
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 Morrisville Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview El Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Morrisville Intermediate Sch | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Morrisville Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 220
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 197
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Pennsylvania, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~405 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Morrisville Hs
How many students attend Morrisville Hs?
Morrisville Hs has 405 students enrolled. It is a public school in Morrisville, PA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morrisville Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Morrisville Hs is 12.3:1, which is 10% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 22% 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 Morrisville Hs?
100.0% of students at Morrisville Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morrisville Hs?
The largest demographic group at Morrisville Hs is African American at 36.0% of enrollment, in Morrisville, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Morrisville Hs?
Morrisville Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Morrisville Hs rank among public schools in Morrisville?
By Resource Investment Index, Morrisville Hs ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Morrisville, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Morrisville on the city page.
Is Morrisville Hs a good school?
Morrisville Hs earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania 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 Morrisville Borough Sd?
Besides Morrisville Hs, Morrisville Borough Sd also operates Grandview El Sch (220 students) and Morrisville Intermediate Sch (197 students). See the Morrisville Borough Sd district page for the complete list.
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