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#2688 of 3,813 schools in IL
Morris Community High School
High School · Morris CHSD 101
1000 Union St, Morris, IL 60450
Enrollment
930
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
930
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,688 of 3,813
In Morris
#3 of 5
public schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Morris Community High School
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About Morris Community High School
Morris Community High School is a public high school in Morris, IL, part of Morris CHSD 101. Morris Community High School serves approximately 930 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Morris Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,688 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Morris Community High School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Morris Community High School — Students at Morris Community High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Morris Community High School Compares
See how Morris Community High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1000 Union St, Morris, IL 60450
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morris Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Seneca High School (rated 6.8/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Seneca), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coal City High School (rated 6.3/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Coal City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Minooka Community High School (rated 5.4/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Minooka), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Morris, see our Morris schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shabbona Middle School Morris | 0.3 mi | 4.3 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Morris | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| White Oak Elementary Morris | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Saratoga Elem School Morris | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Nettle Creek Elem School Morris | 5.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Lisbon Grade School Newark | 8.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Middle Sch Mazon | 8.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Elem School Mazon | 8.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Coal City High School Coal City | 8.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Coal City Early Childhood Center Coal City | 9.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Coal City Middle School Coal City | 9.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Coal City Elem School Coal City | 9.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Aux Sable Minooka | 9.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Coal City Intermediate School Coal City | 9.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Seneca High School Seneca | 9.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Seneca Elem School South Campus Seneca | 9.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Seneca Grade School North Campus Seneca | 9.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Minooka Jr High School Minooka | 10.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Minooka Community High School Minooka | 10.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Minooka Intermediate School Minooka | 10.8 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60450 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,716
Median Home Value
$266,600
Median Rent
$1,122/mo
Population
20,918
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benton Cons High School Benton, IL | 5.3 |
| Limestone Community High School Peoria, IL | 5.3 |
| Streator Twp High School Streator, IL | 5.3 |
| Bloom Trail High School Chicago Heights, IL | 5.2 |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon, IL | 5.2 |
| Belvidere High School Belvidere, IL | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morris Community High School
What grades does Morris Community High School serve?
Morris Community High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Morris Community High School?
Morris Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 930 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morris Community High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morris Community High School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morris Community High School rank in IL?
Morris Community High School ranks #2,688 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Morris Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morris Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Morris Community High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morris Community High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Morris Community High School a charter school?
No, Morris Community High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morris Community High School a Title I school?
No, Morris Community High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 930
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Grundy County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.1%
- Phone
- (815) 941-5329
Resources & Links
District
Morris CHSD 101- District Enrollment
- 930
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,388
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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