James Morris School (Closed 2023)

10 East St.
Morris, CT 06763
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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7/
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Top 50%
Serving 111 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James Morris School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

James Morris School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
111 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
#314 out of 939 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

50-59%
41%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

60-69%
50%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60-79%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
4%
32%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

White
94%
46%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
6%
0.12

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
7.2%
19.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
38%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Regional School District 06
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is James Morris School's ranking?
James Morris School is ranked #314 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend James Morris School?
111 students attend James Morris School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of James Morris School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of James Morris School?
James Morris School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does James Morris School offer ?
James Morris School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is James Morris School part of?
James Morris School is part of Regional School District 06.

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