Below Average
#3193 of 3,813 schools in IL
Morrisonville High School
High School · Morrisonville CUSD 1
204 N Perrine St, Morrisonville, IL 62546
Enrollment
86
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
86
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Morrisonville
#2 of 3
public schools
Illinois high schools
#621 of 703
In district
#2 of 3
Morrisonville CUSD 1
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Morrisonville High School
Morrisonville High School is a small public high school located in the rural community of Morrisonville, Illinois. With an enrollment of just 86 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Morrisonville High provides a personalized educational environment where each student receives individual attention from the nine full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Morrisonville High School is currently rated at 4.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 40th percentile among Illinois high schools.
The school’s state ranking stands at #2287 out of 3,819 schools statewide. In terms of proficiency rates, only 20% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and 25% are proficient or above in math, indicating there is room for academic growth. Morrisonville High School serves a rural area where the school is deeply rooted in the community, fostering a close-knit environment that supports student development and engagement.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 86 students, Morrisonville High 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Morrisonville High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Morrisonville High 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 High School — Students at Morrisonville High School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36%
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
↓ 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: 7.6/10.
How Morrisonville High School Compares
See how Morrisonville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 10% (2022).
Location
204 N Perrine St, Morrisonville, IL 62546
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morrisonville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lincolnwood High School (rated 7.4/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Raymond), which scores notably higher. Another option is Nokomis Jr/Sr High Sch (rated 6.0/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Nokomis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pawnee Jr/Sr High Sch (rated 5.9/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Pawnee), which scores slightly higher. 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 | 0.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Morrisonville Elem School Morrisonville | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Lincolnwood High School Raymond | 9.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Lincolnwood Jr High School Raymond | 9.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Raymond Grade School Raymond | 9.1 mi | 7.5 |
| South Fork Jr Sr High School Kincaid | 11.7 mi | 4.9 |
| South Fork Elementary School Kincaid | 11.8 mi | 2.7 |
| Farmersville Elem School Farmersville | 10.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Nokomis Jr/Sr High Sch Nokomis | 11.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Taylorville | 12.1 mi | 4.9 |
| MENTA ACADEMY CORNERSTONE-TAYLORVILLE Taylorville | 12.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Memorial Elem School Taylorville | 12.2 mi | 4.8 |
| North Elem School Nokomis | 12.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Pawnee Jr/Sr High Sch Pawnee | 13.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Pawnee Grade School Pawnee | 13.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Taylorville Sr High School Taylorville | 12.7 mi | 3.8 |
| VISIONWAY Taylorville | 12.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Taylorville Jr High School Taylorville | 12.8 mi | 4.4 |
| North Elem School Taylorville | 12.9 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 High 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 |
|---|---|
| Armstrong High School Armstrong, IL | 4.9 |
| Greenfield High School Greenfield, IL | 4.9 |
| COOP HS 7 Rossville, IL | 4.8 |
| Annawan High School Annawan, IL | 5.1 |
| Cissna Park Sr High School Cissna Park, IL | 5.1 |
| Valmeyer High School Valmeyer, IL | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morrisonville High School
What grades does Morrisonville High School serve?
Morrisonville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Morrisonville High School?
Morrisonville High School has an enrollment of approximately 86 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morrisonville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morrisonville High School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morrisonville High School rank in IL?
Morrisonville High School is ranked #3193 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Morrisonville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morrisonville High School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Morrisonville High School has 25.0% math proficiency and 20.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Morrisonville High School a charter school?
No, Morrisonville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morrisonville High School a Title I school?
No, Morrisonville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morrisonville High School?
36.0% of students at Morrisonville High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 86
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Christian County
- Phone
- (217) 707-6880
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Morrisonville CUSD 1- District Enrollment
- 283
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,830
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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