Morris Community High School

1000 Union St, Morris, IL 60450 | (815) 941-5329
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 953
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Kelly Hussey
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 953
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 453 (47.5%)
  • Females: 476 (49.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Morris Community High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian60.6%
Black70.7%
Asian30.3%
Hispanic869.0%
White82786.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Morris Community High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade25727.0%
10th Grade20921.9%
11th Grade22423.5%
12th Grade26327.6%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.2%
District:
94.2%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
89.6%
District:
89.6%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.2%
District:
2.2%
State:
3.8%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 20, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Great effort is being put forth by all in an attempt to continue improving a strong school in a strong community.

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Morris Community High School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on PSAE state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: No
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
60.2%
District:
60.2%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: No
Math Composite Percentage
School:
56.6%
District:
56.6%
State:
80.5%
ACT Exam Performance (2010)
ACT Composite Score
School:
20.6
District:
20.6
ACT English Score
School:
20.5
District:
20.5
ACT Math Score
School:
20.1
District:
20.1
ACT Reading Score
School:
21.1
District:
21.1
ACT Science Score
School:
20.2
District:
20.2

PSAE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201055.7%55.7%52.7%
200948.7%48.7%51.6%
200855.5%55.5%53.0%
 
Reading Test
201059.6%59.6%54.0%
200961.2%61.2%56.9%
200857.5%57.5%53.3%
 
Science Test
201058.2%58.2%52.4%
200946.5%46.5%50.5%
200854.2%54.2%51.2%
 
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010

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