Morton Middle School

231 West National Rd, Vandalia, OH 45377 | (937) 415-6600
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Student Enrollment: 505
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  • Mailing Address: 231 W National Rd, Vandalia, OH 45377
  • Principal or Admin: Russell E. Garman
  • Fax: (937) 415-6648
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 505
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 261 (51.7%)
  • Females: 220 (43.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (5.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 126 (25.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 155 (30.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Morton Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black71.4%
Asian71.4%
Hispanic61.2%
White46191.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Morton Middle School
  Number Percent
5th Grade14528.7%
6th Grade12424.6%
7th Grade11522.8%
8th Grade12124.0%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
53.2%
District:
62.7%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
99.6%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
11.0
District:
15.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$54,675
District:
$57,066
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Morton Middle School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on OAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP and Performance (2009)
Performance Index Score: 99
Overall AYP: Met
Math AYP: Met
Reading AYP: Met
Attendance AYP: Met

OAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201081.6%84.5%67.0%
200982.5%81.3%62.3%
200876.5%75.0%61.8%
 
Reading Test
201083.1%82.0%71.8%
200985.0%85.3%72.0%
200884.3%85.0%72.7%
 
Science Test
201078.7%83.1%69.9%
200980.5%82.0%70.6%
200881.4%80.9%66.4%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201084.2%86.1%77.4%
200975.4%77.9%75.2%
200888.7%91.0%76.6%
 
Reading Test
201096.7%94.2%84.1%
200982.4%82.6%81.3%
200887.0%87.6%79.7%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201082.7%83.3%71.1%
2009---
200867.5%76.3%68.8%
 
Reading Test
201085.5%89.3%80.2%
2009---
200890.4%91.4%77.3%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201085.0%77.4%69.2%
2009---
200885.1%85.9%72.8%
 
Reading Test
201088.3%88.7%80.9%
2009---
200889.6%91.8%79.4%
 
Science Test
201082.5%77.8%64.8%
200983.1%81.7%62.8%
200879.1%81.8%62.2%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200985.0%89.2%78.4%
 
Reading Test
200989.7%90.9%82.0%
 
Source: OH Department of Education 2009-2010

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