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Morton Elementary School (Closed 2015)

400 Champion Dr
Morton, TX 79346

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Serving 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 50-54% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving was 60-64% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 75%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Morton Elementary School
Pre-K	30
Kind	52
1	39
2	26
3	26
4	40
5	29

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Total Students

242 students

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Total Students Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Morton Elementary School
2025	242
2024	242
2023	242
2022	242
2021	242
2020	242
2019	242
2018	242
2017	242
2016	242
2015	242
2014	242
2013	231
2012	231
2011	250
2010	261
2009	245
2008	240
2007	268
2006	285
2005	272
2004	278
2003	281
2002	278
2001	281
2000	244
1999	260
1998	268
1997	272
1996	299
1995	330
1994	338
1993	354
1992	399
1991	361
1990	411
1989	419

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1988-2025)
Year	Morton Elementary School
2025	17
2024	17
2023	17
2022	17
2021	17
2020	17
2019	17
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2015	17
2014	17
2013	17
2012	17
2011	18
2010	18
2009	18
2008	20
2007	19
2006	20
2005	20
2004	19
2003	21
2002	20
2001	21
2000	25
1999	25
1998	30
1997	28
1996	32
1995	32
1994	33
1993	34
1992	34
1991	32
1990	31
1988	33

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

(13-14)

50-54%

76%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2014)
Year	Morton Elementary School	Texas	Morton Independent School District
2014	52%	76%	54%
2013	62%	78%	60%
2012	77%	83%	71%
2011	72%	84%	65%
2010	77%	83%	72%

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(13-14)

60-64%

75%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2014)
Year	Morton Elementary School	Texas	Morton Independent School District
2014	62%	75%	62%
2013	67%	78%	66%
2012	77%	88%	84%
2011	77%	88%	76%
2010	77%	88%	74%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Morton Elementary School	Texas	Morton Independent School District
2025	14:1	14:1
2024	14:1	14:1
2023	14:1	15:1	12:1
2022	14:1	15:1	11:1
2021	14:1	15:1	11:1
2020	14:1	15:1	11:1
2019	14:1	15:1	11:1
2018	14:1	15:1	11:1
2017	14:1	15:1	11:1
2016	14:1	15:1	11:1
2015	14:1	15:1	11:1
2014	14:1	15:1	9:1
2013	14:1	16:1	8:1
2012	14:1	15:1	9:1
2011	14:1	15:1	9:1
2010	14:1	15:1	9:1
2009	13:1	15:1	9:1
2008	12:1	15:1	9:1
2007	14:1	15:1	10:1
2006	14:1	15:1	10:1
2005	14:1	15:1	11:1
2004	15:1	15:1	10:1
2003	13:1	15:1	11:1
2002	14:1	15:1	10:1
2001	13:1	15:1	10:1
2000	10:1	15:1	9:1
1999	10:1	15:1	10:1
1998	9:1	15:1	9:1
1997	10:1	15:1	10:1
1996	9:1	15:1	9:1
1995	10:1	15:1	10:1
1994	10:1	16:1	11:1
1993	10:1	16:1	11:1
1992	12:1	16:1	11:1
1991	11:1	16:1	10:1
1990	13:1	16:1	12:1
1988	14:1	17:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

89%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Morton Elementary School	Texas	Morton Independent School District
2025	89%	54%
2024	89%	53%
2023	89%	53%	88%
2022	89%	53%	89%
2021	89%	53%	89%
2020	89%	53%	88%
2019	89%	53%	88%
2018	89%	52%	89%
2017	89%	52%	89%
2016	89%	52%	89%
2015	89%	52%	88%
2014	89%	52%	87%
2013	89%	51%	85%
2012	88%	51%	83%
2011	80%	50%	78%
2010	75%	49%	73%
2009	75%	48%	74%
2008	74%	47%	73%
2007	74%	46%	72%
2006	70%	46%	71%
2005	68%	45%	68%
2004	68%	44%	67%
2003	68%	43%	68%
2002	68%	42%	67%
2001	67%	41%	68%
2000	78%	40%	72%
1999	78%	39%	71%
1998	74%	38%	68%
1997	80%	38%	70%
1996	79%	37%	68%
1995	76%	36%	66%
1994	75%	36%	64%
1993	78%	35%	66%
1992	76%	35%	66%
1991	98%	34%	74%
1990	70%	33%	62%
1989	71%	33%	65%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Morton Elementary School	Texas	Morton Independent School District
2025	2%	13%
2024	2%	13%
2023	2%	13%	2%
2022	2%	13%	1%
2021	2%	13%	1%
2020	2%	13%	2%
2019	2%	13%	2%
2018	1%	13%	1%
2017	1%	13%	1%
2016	1%	13%	2%
2015	1%	13%	2%
2014	2%	13%	3%
2013	2%	13%	4%
2012	1%	13%	3%
2011	4%	13%	5%
2010	5%	14%	6%
2009	3%	14%	6%
2008	3%	14%	6%
2007	4%	14%	7%
2006	6%	15%	7%
2005	8%	14%	9%
2004	7%	14%	9%
2003	7%	14%	7%
2002	8%	14%	8%
2001	7%	14%	7%
2000	9%	14%	6%
1999	9%	14%	6%
1998	11%	14%	6%
1997	11%	14%	6%
1996	10%	14%	7%
1995	10%	14%	8%
1994	10%	14%	8%
1993	6%	14%	6%
1992	5%	14%	6%
1991	5%	14%	5%
1990	4%	14%	6%
1989	4%	14%	6%

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White

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Morton Elementary School	Texas	Morton Independent School District
2025	9%	24%
2024	9%	25%
2023	9%	26%	9%
2022	9%	26%	9%
2021	9%	26%	9%
2020	9%	27%	9%
2019	9%	27%	9%
2018	10%	28%	10%
2017	10%	28%	10%
2016	10%	29%	9%
2015	10%	29%	10%
2014	9%	29%	10%
2013	9%	30%	11%
2012	10%	31%	13%
2011	15%	31%	16%
2010	20%	33%	20%
2009	22%	34%	20%
2008	23%	35%	21%
2007	22%	36%	21%
2006	24%	36%	22%
2005	24%	38%	23%
2004	25%	39%	24%
2003	25%	40%	25%
2002	24%	41%	25%
2001	26%	42%	25%
2000	28%	44%	23%
1999	28%	45%	25%
1998	29%	46%	28%
1997	27%	46%	27%
1996	26%	47%	28%
1995	27%	48%	28%
1994	26%	48%	29%
1993	26%	49%	28%
1992	25%	49%	28%
1991	36%	51%	36%
1990	30%	51%	32%
1989	28%	51%	29%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2012)
Year	Morton Elementary School	Texas	Morton Independent School District
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

91%

76%

0.20

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Morton Elementary School	Texas	Morton Independent School District
2025	0.20	0.64
2024	0.20	0.64
2023	0.20	0.64	0.21
2022	0.20	0.64	0.20
2021	0.20	0.64	0.20
2020	0.20	0.63	0.21
2019	0.20	0.63	0.21
2018	0.20	0.64	0.20
2017	0.20	0.64	0.20
2016	0.20	0.63	0.20
2015	0.20	0.63	0.21
2014	0.20	0.63	0.24
2013	0.21	0.64	0.27
2012	0.22	0.64	0.29
2011	0.34	0.64	0.36
2010	0.40	0.64	0.42
2009	0.39	0.64	0.41
2008	0.41	0.64	0.43
2007	0.41	0.64	0.44
2006	0.45	0.64	0.46
2005	0.48	0.64	0.48
2004	0.47	0.64	0.49
2003	0.47	0.64	0.48
2002	0.48	0.64	0.48
2001	0.50	0.64	0.49
2000	0.47	0.65	0.46
1999	0.47	0.65	0.47
1998	0.51	0.65	0.50
1997	0.47	0.64	0.49
1996	0.47	0.64	0.50
1995	0.49	0.64	0.52
1994	0.49	0.64	0.53
1993	0.44	0.63	0.51
1992	0.44	0.63	0.51
1991	0.27	0.63	0.49
1990	0.48	0.63	0.53
1989	0.47	0.62	0.51

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Eligible for

93%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1995-2025)
Year	Morton Elementary School	Texas	Morton Independent School District
2025	93%	56%
2024	93%	57%
2023	93%	57%	87%
2022	93%	57%	85%
2021	93%	56%	86%
2020	93%	56%	85%
2019	93%	56%	85%
2018	93%	53%	94%
2017	93%	53%	94%
2016	93%	53%	93%
2015	93%	52%	93%
2014	93%	53%	91%
2013	89%	53%	87%
2012	89%	44%	85%
2011	90%	44%	84%
2010	87%	43%	82%
2009	80%	40%	75%
2008	86%	39%	77%
2007	78%	39%	74%
2006	79%	40%	79%
2005	81%	39%	74%
2004	76%	39%	73%
2003	72%	39%	69%
2002	69%	38%	68%
2001	63%	38%	64%
2000	86%	38%	73%
1999	84%	39%	69%
1998	81%	40%	71%
1997	88%	41%	74%
1996	94%	41%	78%
1995	89%	41%	76%

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Eligible for (12-13)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2013)
Year	Morton Elementary School	Texas	Morton Independent School District
2013	4%	7%	4%
2012	2%	7%	3%
2011	2%	7%	3%
2010	3%	8%	4%
2009	5%	8%	6%
2008	5%	8%	6%
2007	5%	8%	6%
2006	6%	8%	8%
2005	6%	8%	8%
2004	10%	7%	10%
2003	12%	7%	10%
2002	13%	7%	13%
2001	14%	7%	13%
2000	17%	8%	15%
1999	12%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Morton Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average).

How many students attend Morton Elementary School?

242 students attend Morton Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

89% of Morton Elementary School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Morton Elementary School?

Morton Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Morton Elementary School offer ?

Morton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Morton Elementary School part of?

Morton Elementary School is part of Morton Independent School District.

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