Morton Community Unit School District - Cusd 709
- 235 EAST JACKSON ST
- MORTON, IL 61550
- (309) 263-2581
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 95.9% | 80.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.1% | 5.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,422 | $11,055 |
| Students Per Teacher | 15.3 | 15.6 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | - |
| Number of Students | 2,699 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 176 | - |
District Test Scores
ISAT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 86.4% | |
| 2009 | 98.3% | 85.2% | |
| 2008 | 96.5% | 85.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.2% | 73.7% | |
| 2009 | 94.8% | 72.2% | |
| 2008 | 92.9% | 71.8% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.9% | 85.9% | |
| 2009 | 96.1% | 85.8% | |
| 2008 | 96.0% | 84.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.6% | 73.7% | |
| 2009 | 91.5% | 73.8% | |
| 2008 | 91.5% | 73.2% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.3% | 76.6% | |
| 2009 | 93.8% | 76.8% | |
| 2008 | 94.9% | 76.2% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.1% | 83.4% | |
| 2009 | 96.1% | 82.5% | |
| 2008 | 95.3% | 81.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.4% | 74.7% | |
| 2009 | 93.8% | 73.5% | |
| 2008 | 92.2% | 73.6% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.3% | 84.6% | |
| 2009 | 96.3% | 82.4% | |
| 2008 | 96.7% | 82.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.4% | 81.2% | |
| 2009 | 96.8% | 79.9% | |
| 2008 | 96.2% | 79.1% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.2% | 84.4% | |
| 2009 | 93.6% | 82.7% | |
| 2008 | 93.1% | 80.4% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.7% | 77.4% | |
| 2009 | 89.7% | 77.5% | |
| 2008 | 87.8% | 77.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.1% | 82.4% | |
| 2009 | 92.7% | 79.5% | |
| 2008 | 95.6% | 79.2% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.7% | 83.7% | |
| 2009 | 96.7% | 81.7% | |
| 2008 | 96.8% | 80.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.2% | 84.1% | |
| 2009 | 94.3% | 83.6% | |
| 2008 | 90.4% | 81.4% | |
PSAE - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.2% | 52.7% | |
| 2009 | 75.4% | 51.6% | |
| 2008 | 73.4% | 53.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.2% | 54.0% | |
| 2009 | 78.7% | 56.9% | |
| 2008 | 77.1% | 53.3% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.7% | 52.4% | |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 50.5% | |
| 2008 | 78.9% | 51.2% | |
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,699 | 15.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 43 |
| Kindergarten Students | 205 |
| 1st Grade Students | 185 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 182 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 174 |
| 4th Grade Students | 183 |
| 5th Grade Students | 190 |
| 6th Grade Students | 192 |
| 7th Grade Students | 211 |
| 8th Grade Students | 210 |
| 9th Grade Students | 253 |
| 10th Grade Students | 262 |
| 11th Grade Students | 250 |
| 12th Grade Students | 231 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 55 |
| Hispanic | 44 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 26 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 2,606 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,438 |
| Female | 1,297 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 176 | 15.3 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 1 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 5 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 104 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 67 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | - |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 4 |
| Elementary | 1 |
| Secondary | 3 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 4 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 20 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | - |
| School Administrators | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | - |
| Student Support Services | 9 |
| Other Support Services Staff | - |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $29,464,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $22,832,000 | 77.5% |
| Property Tax | $19,135,000 | 64.9% |
| Other School Systems | $7,000 | 0.02% |
| Cities and Counties | $10,000 | 0.03% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $11,000 | 0.04% |
| School Lunch | $546,000 | 1.9% |
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | $173,000 | 0.6% |
| District Activity Receipts | $175,000 | 0.6% |
| Interest Earnings | $882,000 | 3.0% |
| Miscellaneous | $396,000 | 1.3% |
| NCES and Census Revenue | $1,497,000 | 5.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $5,652,000 | 19.2% |
| General Formula Assistance | $3,050,000 | 10.4% |
| Special Education Programs | $608,000 | 2.1% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $33,000 | 0.1% |
| School Lunch Programs | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| Transportation Programs | $246,000 | 0.8% |
| Other Programs | $123,000 | 0.4% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $1,527,000 | 5.2% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $63,000 | 0.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $980,000 | 3.3% |
| Through State - Title I | $283,000 | 1.0% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $451,000 | 1.5% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $8,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $4,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $86,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Other | $148,000 | 0.5% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $24,939,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $15,300,000 | 61.3% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $9,029,000 | 36.2% |
| Student Support | $1,418,000 | 4.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,194,000 | 4.1% |
| General Administration Support | $660,000 | 2.2% |
| School Administration Support | $1,348,000 | 4.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,828,000 | 9.6% |
| Student Transportation Support | $875,000 | 3.0% |
| Other Support Services | $706,000 | 2.4% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $610,000 | 2.4% |
| Food Services | $610,000 | 2.1% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 95.9% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 257 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 20 | 2.1% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Morton Community Unit School District - Cusd 709
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 6
- Students: 2,699
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 176
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
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School Reviews (Sort by) |
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| GRUNDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1100 South 4th Ave
Morton, IL Public | PK-6 | 323 | 17.2 |  Review This School |
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| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
220 East Jefferson St
Morton, IL Public | PK-6 | 318 | 15.9 |  3 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| LETTIE BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2550 North Morton Ave
Morton, IL Public | PK-6 | 306 | 20.4 | Review This School |
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| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
100 South Nebraska Ave
Morton, IL Public | PK-6 | 407 | 17.0 | Review This School |
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| MORTON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
350 North Illinois Ave
Morton, IL Public | 9-12 | 996 | 15.3 | Review This School |
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| MORTON JR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
225 East Jackson St
Morton, IL Public | 7-8 | 421 | 13.7 | Review This School |
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