Enrollment
297
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mount Morris, MI
Mt Morris Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Mt Morris Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 262472006126
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mt Morris Middle School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- #2 of 8
- public schools in Mount Morris · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.6:1
- students per teacher
- 82.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Mt Morris Middle School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mt Morris Middle School ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Mount Morris, MI.
School address
District: Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 262472006126 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.6:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
82.1%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+51% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mt Morris Middle School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mt Morris Middle School
Mt Morris Middle School is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Mount Morris, Michigan, enrolling 297 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 82.1% of students eligible for free meals.
With 297 students, its enrollment sits close to the Michigan median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 417 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #150.
Its student body is led by White (55%) and African American (22%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 63/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 297 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 85.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 20.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 222 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 297 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 9 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools also operates Ea Johnson Memorial Hs (410 students) and Moore Elementary School (219 students) alongside Mt Morris Middle 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 Mt Morris Middle School compares
Mt Morris Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.6:1 | ▼ 11% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.1% | ▲ 51% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 297 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
297
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
82.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% 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
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 38% in Michigan - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
85.9%
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
$12,759
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $13,507
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 297 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
77
in-school suspensions + 145 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 25.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 74.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 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 54.5%
African American 21.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
Two or More 11.8%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 54.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.9, Mt Morris Middle School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools, which includes Mt Morris Middle School.
$12,759
Per student
-6%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.3%
State 59.3%
Federal 20.4%
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 Mt Morris Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ea Johnson Memorial Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Moore Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Montague Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pinehurst Early Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mt Morris Education and Community Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mt Morris Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 410
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 219
- Students per teacher
- 24.3:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
- Enrollment
- 199
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 197
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 68
- Students per teacher
- 34:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~297 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Mt Morris Middle School
How many students attend Mt Morris Middle School?
Mt Morris Middle School has 297 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mount Morris, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Morris Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt Morris Middle School is 15.6:1, which is 11% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 1% 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 Mt Morris Middle School?
82.1% of students at Mt Morris Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mt Morris Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Mt Morris Middle School is White at 54.5% of enrollment, in Mount Morris, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mt Morris Middle School?
Mt Morris Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (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 Mt Morris Middle School rank among public schools in Mount Morris?
By Resource Investment Index, Mt Morris Middle School ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Mount Morris, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mount Morris on the city page.
Is Mt Morris Middle School a good school?
Mt Morris Middle School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan 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 Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools?
Besides Mt Morris Middle School, Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools also operates Ea Johnson Memorial Hs (410 students), Moore Elementary School (219 students), and Montague Elementary School (199 students). See the Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools district page for the complete list.
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