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#2525 of 3,190 schools in MI
Mt Morris Middle School
Middle School · Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools
12356 WALTER ST, Mount Morris, MI 48458
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mount Morris
#3 of 6
public schools
Michigan middle schools
#379 of 497
In district
#3 of 6
Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools
About Mt Morris Middle School
Mt Morris Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the large suburban area of Mount Morris, Michigan. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade with an enrollment of 331 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers, Mt Morris Middle School aims to provide support for its diverse learning needs.
The academic performance at Mt Morris Middle School shows room for improvement, as reflected by the MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of 2748 out of 3204 schools in Michigan. Specifically, only 21% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while an even lower percentage of 7% meet proficiency standards in Math. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.
Located in Mount Morris, the setting offers a supportive suburban community that values education and works collaboratively with the school to provide opportunities for its students. Mt Morris Middle School is situated within a bustling suburban neighborhood that encourages engagement between families and educators.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Mt Morris Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Mt Morris Middle School — Students at Mt Morris Middle School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 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: 6.0/10.
How Mt Morris Middle School Compares
See how Mt Morris Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 5.87% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 21.36% (2022).
Location
12356 WALTER ST, Mount Morris, MI 48458
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mt Morris Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hamady Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Flint), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clio Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Clio), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Holmes STEM Middle School Academy (rated 4.7/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Flint), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mount Morris, see our Mount Morris schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mt Morris Education and Community Center Mount Morris | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Moore Elementary School Mount Morris | 0.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Pinehurst Early Elementary Mount Morris | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Montague Elementary School Mount Morris | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| EA Johnson Memorial HS Mount Morris | 1.4 mi | 2.8 |
| Beecher Alternative Education Flint | 2.2 mi | — |
| Dailey Elementary School Flint | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Beecher High School Flint | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| FAIRHAVEN SDA SCHOOL Flint | 2.6 mi | — |
| The New Standard Academy Flint | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Clio Elementary Clio | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Holmes STEM Middle School Academy Flint | 4.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Brownell STEM Academy Flint | 4.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Haas Elementary School Genesee | 3.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Genesee High School Genesee | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Clio Middle School Clio | 4.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Hamady Middle School Flint | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Hamady Community High School Flint | 4.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Clio Area High School Clio | 4.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Clio Community High School Clio | 4.8 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,496
Median Home Value
$87,100
Median Rent
$896/mo
Population
19,411
College Educated
8.2%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mt Morris Middle School has a median household income of $43,496. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $87,100, with a median rent of $896/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Farwell Middle School Farwell, MI | 5.1 |
| HOLLAND CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Holland, MI | 5.1 |
| Marine City Middle School Marine City, MI | 5.1 |
| Paw Paw Middle School Paw Paw, MI | 5.1 |
| Pennfield Middle School Battle Creek, MI | 5.1 |
| University Middle School Academy Lathrup Village, MI | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt Morris Middle School
What grades does Mt Morris Middle School serve?
Mt Morris Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mt Morris Middle School?
Mt Morris Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Morris Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt Morris Middle 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 Mt Morris Middle School rank in MI?
Mt Morris Middle School is ranked #2525 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Mt Morris Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt Morris Middle School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Mt Morris Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mt Morris Middle School has 6.9% math proficiency and 21.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mt Morris Middle School a charter school?
No, Mt Morris Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mt Morris Middle School a Title I school?
No, Mt Morris Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mt Morris Middle School?
83.7% of students at Mt Morris Middle 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
- City Safety
- High (4,301/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mount Morris). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 331
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Genesee County
- Phone
- (810) 591-7100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,479
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,676
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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.
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