Serving 681 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Morrisville Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 681 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 74% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 78% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Morrisville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Morrisville Elementary School's student population of 681 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
681 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Morrisville Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morrisville Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#149 out of 2568 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
50%
4%
Hispanic
7%
20%
Black
7%
25%
White
32%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Morrisville Elementary School's ranking?
Morrisville Elementary School is ranked #149 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Morrisville Elementary School often compared to?
Morrisville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Green Hope Elementary School, Cedar Fork Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Morrisville Elementary School?
681 students attend Morrisville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Morrisville Elementary School students are Asian, 32% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morrisville Elementary School?
Morrisville Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Morrisville Elementary School offer ?
Morrisville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Morrisville Elementary School part of?
Morrisville Elementary School is part of Wake County Schools School District.
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