Average
#1305 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 34% in state
Morrisonville Elem School
Elementary School · Morrisonville CUSD 1
313 School St, Morrisonville, IL 62546
Enrollment
154
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
154
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Morrisonville
#1 of 3
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#828 of 2,326
In district
#1 of 3
Morrisonville CUSD 1
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Morrisonville Elem School
Morrisonville Elem School is a charming elementary school located in the heart of rural Morrisonville, Illinois. With an enrollment of 154 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, it offers a personalized learning environment where every child receives individual attention. The school covers grades from pre-K through sixth grade, ensuring that young learners are well-prepared for their educational journey.
Morrisonville Elem School is dedicated to fostering a nurturing atmosphere where students can grow both academically and socially. While the current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 indicates there's room for improvement in academic performance, the school continues to focus on developing comprehensive programs that cater to diverse learning needs. In recent state assessments, 22% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 17% in Math—numbers that underscore the ongoing commitment to student development.
Situated in a close-knit community, Morrisonville Elem School benefits from strong ties with local families and businesses, creating a supportive network for its young learners. The school's rural setting provides students with unique opportunities to connect with nature and experience small-town values firsthand.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 154 students, Morrisonville Elem School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Morrisonville Elem School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Morrisonville Elem School — Students at Morrisonville Elem School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Morrisonville Elem School Compares
See how Morrisonville Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 17% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 22% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
313 School St, Morrisonville, IL 62546
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morrisonville Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Raymond Grade School (rated 7.5/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Raymond), which scores slightly higher. Another option is North Elem School (rated 6.5/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Nokomis), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Farmersville Elem School (rated 6.2/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Farmersville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Morrisonville, see our Morrisonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisonville Jr High School Morrisonville | 0.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Morrisonville High School Morrisonville | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Lincolnwood High School Raymond | 9.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Lincolnwood Jr High School Raymond | 9.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Raymond Grade School Raymond | 9.1 mi | 7.5 |
| South Fork Jr Sr High School Kincaid | 11.6 mi | 4.9 |
| South Fork Elementary School Kincaid | 11.7 mi | 2.7 |
| Farmersville Elem School Farmersville | 10.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Nokomis Jr/Sr High Sch Nokomis | 12.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Taylorville | 12.1 mi | 4.9 |
| MENTA ACADEMY CORNERSTONE-TAYLORVILLE Taylorville | 12.1 mi | 2.8 |
| Memorial Elem School Taylorville | 12.2 mi | 4.8 |
| North Elem School Nokomis | 12.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Taylorville Sr High School Taylorville | 12.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Pawnee Jr/Sr High Sch Pawnee | 13.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Pawnee Grade School Pawnee | 13.4 mi | 4.8 |
| VISIONWAY Taylorville | 12.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Taylorville Jr High School Taylorville | 12.7 mi | 4.4 |
| North Elem School Taylorville | 12.8 mi | 4.4 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nokomis | 12.7 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62546 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,462
Median Home Value
$121,400
Median Rent
$680/mo
Population
1,394
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
88.9%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
48.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Morrisonville Elem School has a median household income of $88,462. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,400, with a median rent of $680/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BISHOP MCNAMARA CATHOLIC SCHOOL,BOURBONNAIS Bourbonnais, IL | 6.9 |
| Bethel Grade School Mount Vernon, IL | 6.9 |
| Brookport Elementary School Brookport, IL | 6.9 |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Peoria, IL | 6.9 |
| Cullen Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.9 |
| Faraday Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morrisonville Elem School
What grades does Morrisonville Elem School serve?
Morrisonville Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Morrisonville Elem School?
Morrisonville Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 154 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morrisonville Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morrisonville Elem School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morrisonville Elem School rank in IL?
Morrisonville Elem School is ranked #1305 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Morrisonville Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morrisonville Elem School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Morrisonville Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Morrisonville Elem School has 17.0% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Morrisonville Elem School a charter school?
No, Morrisonville Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morrisonville Elem School a Title I school?
No, Morrisonville Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morrisonville Elem School?
31.8% of students at Morrisonville Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 154
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Christian County
- Phone
- (217) 707-6882
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Morrisonville CUSD 1- District Enrollment
- 283
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,830
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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