Morrill School District

508 Jefferson Ave
Morrill, NE 69358
(District boundaries shown in map)
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3/
10
Bottom 50%

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 is 1 public high school serving 122 students in Morrill School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Nebraska.
Public High School in Morrill School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Nebraska public high school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Morrill School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Nebraska average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Morrill High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nebraska or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
3 Schools
339 Schools
# Students
267 Students
107,453 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
8,149 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.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#193 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

60%
58%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

35-39%
47%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

50-54%
62%
(21-22)
≥80%
87%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
16.9%
22.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.55

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%
22%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
7%
% White
67%
63%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
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.
This School District
This State (NE)
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 High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morrill High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
411 E Hamilton
Morrill, NE 69358
(308) 247-2149
Gr: 7-12 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 267 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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