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Morton Elementary School

265 E Second Avenue, Morton, MS 39117

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary
Students
686
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Scott County School District
Scott County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 371 Mississippi elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
18thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
16thpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
22ndpercentile
Class size18.3 students per teacher
5thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Morton Elementary School

Morton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Morton, Mississippi, serving grades Pre-K–4. It is part of Scott County School District. The school is located in a rural area in Scott County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 686 students were enrolled, with about 18.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Mississippi elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 371 Mississippi elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–4

Location & nearby schools

265 E Second Avenue
Morton, MS 39117
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
686 students
Students per teacher
18.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Scott County School District
County
Scott County
NCES school ID
280390000747

Schools near Morton Elementary School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.