Other / mixed grade configuration · Marysville, MI

Morton Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Morton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262304000719
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Morton Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.

#3 of 5
schools in Marysville · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
17.6:1
students per teacher
54.3%
free-lunch eligible

Morton Elementary School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Morton Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 schools in Marysville, MI.

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

+0 students YoY

Morton Elementary School held near 322 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 18.8 → 19.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 262304000719 · Marysville, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD

317 enr · 17.6:1 · 54.3% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Marysville High School (806 students)

Morton Elementary School held near 322 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 18.8 → 19.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Morton Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Morton Elementary School reports 317 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 Morton Elementary School compares

Morton Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.6:1 ▲ 1% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.3% ▼ 0% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 317 top 56% - -

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

17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
317
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
54.3%
free-lunch eligible - 0% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 59% in Michigan - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.3%
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
$11,802
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 87.4%
Two or More 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 87.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.0, Morton Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Marysville Public Schools reports $11,802 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Morton Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Marysville High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Marysville Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Gardens Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Washington Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Marysville Public Schools · 4 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Morton Elementary School

How many students attend Morton Elementary School?

Morton Elementary School has 317 students enrolled. It is a public school in Marysville, MI. CCD year-over-year: 322 (2022-23) → 322 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morton Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Morton Elementary School is 17.6:1, which is 1% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Morton Elementary School?

54.3% of students at Morton Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morton Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Morton Elementary School is White at 87.4% of enrollment, in Marysville, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Morton Elementary School?

Morton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Morton Elementary School rank among schools in Marysville?

By Resource Investment Index, Morton Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 schools in Marysville, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Marysville on the city page.

What other schools are in Marysville Public Schools?

Besides Morton Elementary School, Marysville Public Schools also operates Marysville High School (806 students), Marysville Middle School (603 students), and Gardens Elementary School (469 students). See the Marysville Public Schools 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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