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Morton Memorial School (Issch) (Closed 2010)

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Morton Memorial School (Issch) serves 113 students in grades 4-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 41% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 4-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Morton Memorial School (Issch)
4	1
5	2
6	4
7	9
8	23
9	24
10	21
11	17
12	12

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Total Students

113 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)
2025	113
2024	113
2023	113
2022	113
2021	113
2020	113
2019	113
2018	113
2017	113
2016	113
2015	113
2009	107
2008	113
2007	135
2006	108
2005	145
2004	115
2003	100
2002	157
2001	104
2000	127
1999	142
1998	166
1997	148
1996	171
1995	161
1994	167
1993	183
1992	195
1991	198
1990	197

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Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)
2025	28
2024	28
2023	28
2022	28
2021	28
2020	28
2019	28
2018	28
2017	28
2016	28
2015	28
2009	28
2008	28
2006	32
2005	33
2004	29
2003	30
2002	29
2001	29
2000	32
1999	33
1998	37
1997	37
1996	37
1995	33
1994	32
1993	34
1992	33
1991	33
1990	36
1989	34

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (IN)

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana	In State Department Of Health School District
2025	4:1	15:1
2024	4:1	15:1
2023	4:1	16:1	6:1
2022	4:1	16:1	6:1
2021	4:1	16:1	6:1
2020	4:1	17:1	6:1
2019	4:1	17:1	6:1
2018	4:1	17:1	6:1
2017	4:1	17:1	6:1
2016	4:1	18:1	6:1
2015	4:1	18:1	6:1
2009	4:1	17:1	4:1
2008	4:1	18:1	4:1
2006	3:1	18:1	3:1
2005	4:1	18:1	4:1
2004	4:1	18:1	4:1
2003	3:1	18:1	3:1
2002	5:1	18:1	4:1
2001	4:1	18:1	5:1
2000	4:1	18:1	4:1
1999	4:1	18:1	4:1
1998	5:1	18:1	4:1
1997	4:1	18:1	4:1
1996	5:1	18:1	4:1
1995	5:1	18:1	4:1
1994	5:1	18:1	4:1
1993	5:1	18:1	6:1
1992	6:1	19:1	4:1
1991	6:1	18:1	21:1
1990	6:1	18:1	5:1
1989	6:1	18:1	9:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-1999)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	2%	2%
1992	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana	In State Department Of Health School District
2025	4%	15%
2024	4%	15%
2023	4%	14%	4%
2022	4%	14%	4%
2021	4%	13%	4%
2020	4%	12%	4%
2019	4%	12%	4%
2018	2%	12%	3%
2017	2%	12%	3%
2016	2%	11%	3%
2009	4%	8%	5%
2008	4%	8%	5%
2007	4%	7%	4%
2005	3%	5%	3%
2004	1%	5%	1%
2003	2%	4%	2%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2000	1%	3%
1999	4%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1995	1%	2%

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Black

35%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana	In State Department Of Health School District
2025	35%	14%
2024	35%	13%
2023	35%	13%	24%
2022	35%	13%	24%
2021	35%	13%	24%
2020	35%	13%	24%
2019	35%	13%	24%
2018	33%	12%	24%
2017	33%	12%	24%
2016	33%	12%	24%
2009	25%	13%	26%
2008	35%	13%	36%
2007	36%	13%	36%
2006	40%	13%	39%
2005	24%	12%	24%
2004	21%	12%	21%
2003	22%	12%	22%
2002	22%	12%	17%
2001	9%	12%	15%
2000	8%	12%	13%
1999	8%	11%	13%
1998	14%	11%	15%
1997	18%	11%	16%
1996	13%	11%	15%
1995	14%	11%	20%
1994	13%	11%	15%
1993	15%	11%	16%
1992	17%	11%	18%

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White

59%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana	In State Department Of Health School District
2025	59%	62%
2024	59%	63%
2023	59%	64%	40%
2022	59%	65%	40%
2021	59%	66%	40%
2020	59%	67%	40%
2019	59%	67%	40%
2018	65%	69%	44%
2017	65%	69%	44%
2016	65%	69%	44%
2009	69%	76%	69%
2008	59%	77%	59%
2007	60%	78%	60%
2006	83%	80%	82%
2005	72%	81%	72%
2004	77%	82%	77%
2003	75%	82%	75%
2002	76%	83%	79%
2001	91%	84%	82%
2000	91%	84%	87%
1999	87%	85%	86%
1998	83%	85%	84%
1997	80%	85%	84%
1996	87%	86%	85%
1995	85%	86%	84%
1994	86%	86%	64%
1993	83%	86%	83%
1992	80%	86%	81%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana	In State Department Of Health School District
2025	0.50	0.57
2024	0.50	0.56
2023	0.50	0.55	0.43
2022	0.50	0.54	0.43
2021	0.50	0.53	0.43
2020	0.50	0.52	0.43
2019	0.50	0.52	0.43
2018	0.47	0.50	0.43
2017	0.47	0.50	0.43
2016	0.47	0.50	0.43
2009	0.50	0.42	0.43
2008	0.57	0.41	0.50
2007	0.53	0.39	0.51
2006	0.39	0.34	0.39
2005	0.43	0.33	0.43
2004	0.37	0.31	0.37
2003	0.39	0.31	0.39
2002	0.38	0.30	0.35
2001	0.17	0.28	0.31
2000	0.17	0.27	0.23
1999	0.24	0.27	0.26
1998	0.29	0.26	0.28
1997	0.33	0.27	0.28
1996	0.23	0.25	0.28
1995	0.26	0.25	0.31
1994	0.25	0.25	0.36
1993	0.28	0.25	0.30
1992	0.33	0.24	0.32

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Eligible for

97%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2025)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana	In State Department Of Health School District
2025	97%	42%
2024	97%	43%
2023	97%	47%	63%
2022	97%	39%	63%
2021	97%	42%	63%
2020	97%	41%	63%
2019	97%	41%	63%
2018	97%	40%	63%
2017	97%	40%	63%
2016	97%	41%	63%
2015	97%	41%	63%
2009	97%	33%	97%
2008	97%	31%	97%
2007	98%	29%	98%
2006	100%	28%	100%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

In State Department Of Health School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Morton Memorial School (Issch)?

113 students attend Morton Memorial School (Issch).

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Morton Memorial School (Issch) students are White, 35% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Morton Memorial School (Issch)?

Morton Memorial School (Issch) has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Morton Memorial School (Issch) offer ?

Morton Memorial School (Issch) offers enrollment in grades 4-12

What school district is Morton Memorial School (Issch) part of?

Morton Memorial School (Issch) is part of In State Department Of Health School District.

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