Morton High School
350 North Illinois Ave
Morton IL, 61550, Tazewell County
Phone: 309-266-7182
Ranking: 
(25 out of 666, top 4%)*
(25 out of 666, top 4%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Morton Community Unit School District 709
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 58 | 70 | 58 | 60 | 65 | 68 | 59 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 915 | 940 | 976 | 997 | 996 | 967 | 975 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 224 | 24.5% | 235 | 25.0% | 233 | 23.9% | 241 | 24.2% | 253 | 25.4% | 260 | 26.9% | 249 | 25.5% |
| Grade 10: | 239 | 26.1% | 234 | 24.9% | 245 | 25.1% | 248 | 24.9% | 262 | 26.3% | 251 | 26.0% | 231 | 23.7% |
| Grade 11: | 213 | 23.3% | 235 | 25.0% | 236 | 24.2% | 256 | 25.7% | 250 | 25.1% | 231 | 23.9% | 221 | 22.7% |
| Grade 12: | 239 | 26.1% | 236 | 25.1% | 262 | 26.8% | 252 | 25.3% | 231 | 23.2% | 225 | 23.3% | 274 | 28.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 473 | 51.7% | 482 | 51.3% | 519 | 53.2% | 518 | 52.0% | 510 | 51.2% | 461 | 47.7% | 493 | 50.6% |
| Female: | 442 | 48.3% | 458 | 48.7% | 457 | 46.8% | 479 | 48.0% | 473 | 47.5% | 496 | 51.3% | 476 | 48.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 23 | 2.5% | 22 | 2.3% | 22 | 2.3% | 21 | 2.1% | 22 | 2.2% | 21 | 2.2% | 27 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic: | 18 | 2.0% | 24 | 2.6% | 22 | 2.3% | 18 | 1.8% | 19 | 1.9% | 17 | 1.8% | 17 | 1.7% |
| Black: | 9 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.7% | 11 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.0% | 8 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% |
| White: | 847 | 92.6% | 866 | 92.1% | 899 | 92.1% | 930 | 93.3% | 940 | 94.4% | 920 | 95.1% | 925 | 94.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 14 | 1.5% | 14 | 1.5% | 14 | 1.4% | 12 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 85 | 9.3% | 70 | 7.4% | 29 | 3.0% | 49 | 4.9% | 79 | 7.9% | 44 | 4.6% | 44 | 4.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 3.7% | 66 | 7.0% | 63 | 6.5% | 30 | 3.0% | 11 | 1.1% | 15 | 1.6% | 14 | 1.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.74 | 13.45 | 16.78 | 16.55 | 15.33 | 14.20 | 16.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSAE | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 73.1% | 53.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 71.9% | 53.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 71.8% | 52.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 75.2% | 53.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 52.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 73.4% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.4% | 51.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 73.2% | 52.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 79.4% | 51.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 75.5% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 74.5% | 51.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 70.9% | 56.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.5% | 56.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 59.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 75.3% | 58.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 81.7% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 77.1% | 53.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 56.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 73.2% | 54.0% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 77.3% | 51.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.5% | 50.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 79.4% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 77.5% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.0% | 76.0% | 52.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 79.6% | 52.5% |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.0% | 77.0% | 50.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 78.3% | 51.0% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.9% | 51.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.0% | 81.0% | 50.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 77.7% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 49.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.9% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 77.7% | 49.4% |
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* Morton High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.