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Morgan Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 232 students in Morgan Local School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Morgan Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,216 Schools
# Students
1,601 Students
557,728 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
33,695 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Morgan Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#457 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
63%
Graduation Rate
82%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)30.6%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
3%
22%
% White
88%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,125 is higher than the state median of $17,380. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,731 is higher than the state median of $17,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,125
$17,380
Spending / Student
$17,731
$17,328
Best Morgan Local School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morgan Junior High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
820 Junior Raider Dr
Mcconnelsville, OH 43756
(740) 962-2833
Mcconnelsville, OH 43756
(740) 962-2833
Gr: 7-8 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
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