Very Good
#895 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 28% in state
Morgan Elementary School
Elementary School · Utica Community Schools
53800 MOUND RD, Shelby Township, MI 48316
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
575
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#895 of 3,192
In Shelby Township
#3 of 12
public schools
In district
#7 of 37
Utica Community Schools
Equity
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Morgan Elementary School
Elementary School in Shelby Township · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Morgan Elementary School
Morgan Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shelby Township, MI, part of Utica Community Schools. Morgan Elementary School serves approximately 575 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Morgan Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #895 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Morgan Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Morgan Elementary School — Students at Morgan Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from MI 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: 6.4/10.
How Morgan Elementary School Compares
See how Morgan Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
53800 MOUND RD, Shelby Township, MI 48316
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morgan Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Issac Monfort Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Crissman Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wiley Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 3.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Shelby Township, see our Shelby Township schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Malow Junior High School Shelby Township | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Eisenhower High School Shelby Township | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Shelby Township | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Switzer Elementary School Shelby Township | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Issac Monfort Elementary School Shelby Township | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Crissman Elementary School Shelby Township | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Shelby Junior High School Shelby Township | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Washington Elementary School Washington | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Roberts Elementary School Shelby Township | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Utica High School Utica | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Wiley Elementary School Shelby Township | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| CROSS OF GLORY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Washington Township | 3.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Beacon Tree Elementary School Shelby Township | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| West Utica Elementary School Shelby Township | 4.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Eppler Junior High School Utica | 4.3 mi | 6.6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Utica | 4.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Flickinger Elementary School Utica | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| John M Schultz Educational Campus Rochester Hills | 3.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Rochester Community Schools Virtual Campus Rochester Hls | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Stoney Creek High School Rochester Hills | 3.6 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,232
Median Home Value
$362,100
Median Rent
$1,380/mo
Population
28,355
College Educated
45.2%
Homeownership
80.2%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
46.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Appleview Elementary School Sparta, MI | 7.2 |
| Bailey Lake Elementary School Clarkston, MI | 7.2 |
| Daniel Axford Elementary School Oxford, MI | 7.2 |
| Davisburg Elementary School Davisburg, MI | 7.2 |
| Dekeyser Elementary School Sterling Heights, MI | 7.2 |
| Fern Persons Elementary School Olivet, MI | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morgan Elementary School
What grades does Morgan Elementary School serve?
Morgan Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Morgan Elementary School?
Morgan Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 575 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgan Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morgan Elementary School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morgan Elementary School rank in MI?
Morgan Elementary School ranks #895 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Morgan Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morgan Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Morgan Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morgan Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Morgan Elementary School a charter school?
No, Morgan Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morgan Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Morgan Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morgan Elementary School?
32.2% of students at Morgan Elementary 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 575
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.1%
- Phone
- (586) 797-5800
Resources & Links
District
Utica Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 25,501
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,360
- District Rank
- #7 of 37
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