Morris Elementary School

2395 Mckinleyville Ave.
Mckinleyville, CA 95519
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 312 students in grades 3-5, Morris Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 312 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 41%
  • : 43%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Morris Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Morris Elementary School's student population of 312 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
312 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Morris Elementary School is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
41%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morris Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
43%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morris Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Morris Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
10%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Morris Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
1%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Morris Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Morris Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Morris Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
56%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Morris Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.63
This chart display the diversity score of Morris Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Morris Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Morris Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Morris Elementary School often compared to?
Morris Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fuente Nueva Charter, Jacoby Creek, Fieldbrook Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Morris Elementary School?
312 students attend Morris Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Morris Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morris Elementary School?
Morris Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Morris Elementary School offer ?
Morris Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Morris Elementary School part of?
Morris Elementary School is part of Mckinleyville Union Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 312 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 41%
  • : 43%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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