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Morton Elementary School

1900 West 31st St, Pueblo, CO, 81003

Tel: (719)549-7585

Grades: PK-5 | 513 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Morton Elementary School serves 513 students in grades PK-5.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the CO state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body.
Morton Elementary School is one of 31 public elementary schools within Pueblo, and operates within the Pueblo, No. 60, In The County Of Pueblo And School District.

The nearest elementary school is Somerlid Elementary School (0.9 miles away), the nearest middle school is Pueblo Youth Service Center (1.3 miles away), and the nearest high school is Centennial High School (0.4 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, CO Dept. of Educ.	Morton Elementary School
Awards	Blue Ribbon School (2009)
Grades Offered	Grades PK-5
Total Students	513 students

% Male / % Female	50% / 50%
Total Classroom Teachers	22 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(CO) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	23:1	15:1

	This School	(CO) School Average
% American Indian	n/a	1%
% Asian	1%	3%

% Hispanic	58%	32%

% Black	3%	5%

% White	36%	57%

Unknown	2%	2%


	This School	(CO) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	50%	33%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	11%	7%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Pueblo, No. 60, In The County Of Pueblo And School District
	This School's Agency	(CO) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	41	3
Number of Students Managed	18,524 students	594 students

District Total Revenue	$163,430,000	$6,898,000

District Expenditure	$160,616,000	$7,141,000

District Revenue / Student	$8,823	$11,613

District Expenditure / Student	$8,671	$12,022

Nearby Schools:

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Morton Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0 mi. away

Centennial High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0.4 mi. away

Youth & Family Academy Charter
Grades: 7-12 | 0.7 mi. away

Somerlid Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.9 mi. away

Irving Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1 mi. away

Pueblo Youth Service Center
Grades: 6-12 | 1.3 mi. away

View all schools in: Pueblo, Pueblo County, Zip 81003

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