5.1 avg / 10

Best Schools in Morristown, Minnesota

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 Middle

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Private: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.1/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.1/10
Median household income: $78,375
Median home value: $266,700
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18%
Avg commute: 24 min
Owner-occupied homes: 85%

How Morristown compares

Median household income

$78k

93% of Minnesota median

About Schools in Morristown, Minnesota

Morristown, Minnesota is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools.

With an average rating of 5.1 out of 10, schools in Morristown show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Morristown is Morristown Elementary with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Morristown is served by 1 school district: WATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWN. These districts collectively serve 761 students.

Morristown's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $78,375. The poverty rate in the area is 8.5%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Private 8 students · Kindergarten–4th	8	Kindergarten–4th	Not Rated

Middle Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	MORRISTOWN ELEMENTARY 118 students · 5th–6th	118	5th–6th	6.2
2	WATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWN JR. 113 students · 7th–8th	113	7th–8th	4.0

Schools in Morristown

Morristown, Minnesota · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$78,375

Median Home Value

$266,700

Median Rent

$1,161/mo

Population

1,894

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

85%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Community Profile

Morristown has a median household income of $78,375. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,700, with a median rent of $1,161/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Minnesota
Total Schools: 3
Elementary: 1
Middle: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.1/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Morristown schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Morristown 📊 Niche Morristown Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School District

WATERVILLE-ELYSIAN-MORRISTOWN

4 schools · 761 students

Nearby Cities

Shakopee (3 schools)

5 mi

Waterville (2 schools)

6 mi

Waseca (9 schools)

11 mi

Faribault (20 schools)

Montgomery (3 schools)

15 mi

Janesville (3 schools)

15 mi

Owatonna (14 schools)

New Prague (8 schools)

22 mi

Elko New Market (1 school)

24 mi

New Richland (1 school)

24 mi

Northfield (11 schools)

21 mi

Other Major Cities in Minnesota

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Morristown, Minnesota

How many schools are in Morristown, Minnesota?

Morristown has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Morristown, Minnesota?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Morristown is 5.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Morristown, Minnesota?

The top-ranked school in Morristown on MySchoolScout is Morristown Elementary with a composite score of 6.2/10.

What is the best middle school in Morristown, Minnesota?

The top-ranked middle school in Morristown on MySchoolScout is Morristown Elementary with a composite score of 6.2/10.

How many school districts serve Morristown, Minnesota?

Morristown is served by 1 school district: Waterville-elysian-morristown.

What is the education level in Morristown, Minnesota?

According to Census data, 18% of adults in Morristown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Morristown, Minnesota?

The median household income in Morristown is approximately $78,375 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Morristown, Minnesota?

Yes, Morristown has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Morristown, Minnesota?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Morristown is 10.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Morristown, Minnesota?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.