For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,117 students in Morris SD 54 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Morris SD 54 School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
1,117 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Morris SD 54 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#534 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.68
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
212 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
27%
# Black Students
45 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
4%
17%
# White Students
821 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
73%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
110
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
105
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
116
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
110
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
113
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,863 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,588 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,863
$22,162
Spending / Student
$13,588
$21,409
Best Morris SD 54 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shabbona Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
725 School St
Morris, IL 60450
(815) 942-0056
Morris, IL 60450
(815) 942-0056
Grades: 6-8
| 357 students
Rank: #22.
White Oak Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Dupont Ave
Morris, IL 60450
(815) 942-0047
Morris, IL 60450
(815) 942-0047
Grades: PK-5
| 760 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Morris SD 54 School District?
Morris SD 54 School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,117 students.
What is the rank of Morris SD 54 School District?
Morris SD 54 School District is ranked #549 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Morris SD 54 School District?
73% of Morris SD 54 School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Morris SD 54 School District?
Morris SD 54 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Morris SD 54 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,588 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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