Top Rankings
Morrill School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 267 students in Morrill School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
Public Schools in Morrill School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Nebraska public school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,095 Schools
# Students
267 Students
330,322 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
24,220 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Morrill School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#193 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
58%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
62%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
87%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)16.9%
22.6%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.58
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
Showing 2001–2018. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
n/a
3%
Showing 1998–2010. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
31%
23%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
7%
% White
67%
61%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,682 is higher than the state median of $17,314. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,536 is higher than the state median of $17,740. The school district spending/student has grown by 44% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$5,719 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$8 MM
$5,860 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$30,682
$17,314
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$31,536
$17,740
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Morrill School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morrill Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
505 Center
Morrill, NE 69358
(308) 247-2176
Morrill, NE 69358
(308) 247-2176
Gr: PK-6 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Morrill High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
411 E Hamilton
Morrill, NE 69358
(308) 247-2149
Morrill, NE 69358
(308) 247-2149
Gr: 7-12 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: n/an/a
508 Jefferson Ave
Morrill, NE 69358
(308) 247-3413
Morrill, NE 69358
(308) 247-3413
Gr: PK | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Morrill School District?
Morrill School District manages 3 public schools serving 267 students.
What is the rank of Morrill School District?
Morrill School District is ranked #195 out of 245 school districts in Nebraska (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nebraska school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Morrill School District?
67% of Morrill School District students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Morrill School District?
Morrill School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 14:1.
What is Morrill School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,536 is higher than the state median of $17,740. The school district spending/student has grown by 44% over four school years.
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