Morristown Elementary School
Morristown Elementary School serves 121 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Morristown Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Morristown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Morristown Elementary School's student population of 121 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 121 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Rankings
Morristown Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Morristown Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1543 out of 2120 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 69% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Morristown Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Morristown Elementary School is West-mec - Wickenburg High School (11.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Nadaburg Elementary School (7.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Wittmann Nadaburg Elementary School Math: 34% | Reading: 32%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 335 students10
7.5 miles
21419 W. Dove Valley Road
Wittmann, AZ 85361
(623) 388-2321 7.5 PK-8 335 - Wickenburg Hassayampa Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 367 students10
9.9 miles
251 S. Tegner St.
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 668-5350 9.9 PK-5 367 - Wickenburg West-mec - Wickenburg High School Vocational School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-1210
11.1 miles
1090 S. Vulture Mine Rd.
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6600 11.1 9-12 n/a - Wickenburg Wickenburg High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 550 students10
11.1 miles
1090 South Vulture Mine Road
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 668-5350 11.1 9-12 550 - Wickenburg Vulture Peak Middle School Math: 30% | Reading: 26%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 4-8 | 248 students10
11.2 miles
920 South Vulture Mine Rd.
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 668-5350 11.2 4-8 248
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