Serving 256 students in grades 7-8, Morgan Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 256 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Morgan Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Morgan Junior High School's student population of 256 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
256 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Morgan Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morgan Junior High School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1978 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
8%

Black
4%
17%

White
89%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Morgan Junior High School's ranking?
Morgan Junior High School is ranked #1978 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Morgan Junior High School?
256 students attend Morgan Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Morgan Junior High School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morgan Junior High School?
Morgan Junior High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Morgan Junior High School offer ?
Morgan Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Morgan Junior High School part of?
Morgan Junior High School is part of Morgan Local School District.
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