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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

3.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#3,099 of 3,192

In Mount Morris

#4 of 6

public schools

In district

#4 of 6

Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools

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Mt Morris Middle School

3.1/10

Middle School in Mount Morris · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mt Morris Education and Community Center

6.3/10

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2.4/10

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About Mt Morris Middle School

Mt Morris Middle School is a public middle school in Mount Morris, MI, part of Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools. Mt Morris Middle School serves approximately 331 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

Mt Morris Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,099 of 3,192 schools in MI. Structured state assessment records for Mt Morris Middle School show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.8 pts below MI schools
  • This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
  • MI avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

61% of students at Mt Morris Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-23.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.7 pts
Overall Proficiency14% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,676
Chronic Absenteeism61.3%

Mt Morris Middle School — Students at Mt Morris Middle School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 18.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
32.1% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 35.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
45.4% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
63%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
17%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
20%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
35%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
29%
2016
Math
11%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
20%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
6%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
6%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
5.8%
ELA
20.6%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Mt Morris Middle School Compares

See how Mt Morris Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.1/10
3th percentile in MI
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
61.3%

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. Holmes STEM Middle School Academy (rated 5.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Flint), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clio Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Clio), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hamady Middle School (rated 3.7/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Flint), which scores slightly higher. 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 6.3
Moore Elementary School Mount Morris 0.4 mi 2.4
Pinehurst Early Elementary Mount Morris 0.7 mi 8.7
Montague Elementary School Mount Morris 0.7 mi 2.2
EA Johnson Memorial HS Mount Morris 1.4 mi 4.9
Beecher Alternative Education Flint 2.2 mi
Dailey Elementary School Flint 2.2 mi 3.3
Beecher High School Flint 2.2 mi 5.9
FAIRHAVEN SDA SCHOOL Flint 2.6 mi
The New Standard Academy Flint 3.4 mi 5.0
Clio Elementary Clio 4.2 mi 6.3
Holmes STEM Middle School Academy Flint 4.1 mi 5.8
Brownell STEM Academy Flint 4.2 mi 2.2
Haas Elementary School Genesee 3.5 mi 3.8
Genesee High School Genesee 3.5 mi 7.0
Clio Middle School Clio 4.4 mi 4.7
Hamady Middle School Flint 4.4 mi 3.7
Hamady Community High School Flint 4.4 mi 5.2
Clio Area High School Clio 4.8 mi 6.2
Clio Community High School Clio 4.8 mi 4.5

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

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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 ranks #3,099 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Mt Morris Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mt Morris Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Mt Morris Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt Morris Middle School has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.3%

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