Morristown Junior-Senior High School is located in Morristown, Indiana, United States. It serves grades 6-12 for the Shelby Eastern Schools.
Serving 333 students in grades 6-12, Morristown Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 333 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Btm 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Morristown Jr-Sr High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Morristown, IN, covering approximately 154.8 square miles. Families typically drive 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located 22.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Morristown Jr-sr High School's student population of 333 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
333 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Shaping, Empowering, and Supporting the Minds of Tomorrow
School Rankings
Morristown Jr-sr High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morristown Jr-sr High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#500 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
2%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
14%
White
94%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88.1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.2%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Black, Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Morristown Jr-sr High School's ranking?
Morristown Jr-sr High School is ranked #500 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Morristown Jr-sr High School?
The graduation rate of Morristown Jr-sr High School is 90%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88.1%.
How many students attend Morristown Jr-sr High School?
333 students attend Morristown Jr-sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Morristown Jr-sr High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Morristown Jr-sr High School?
Morristown Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Morristown Jr-sr High School offer ?
Morristown Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Morristown Jr-sr High School part of?
Morristown Jr-sr High School is part of Shelby Eastern Schools.
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