Very Good
#1314 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 28% in state
Morristown Central School
School · MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 217, Morristown, NY 13664
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,314 of 4,742
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Morristown Central School
Morristown Central School is a public school in Morristown, NY, part of MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Morristown Central School serves approximately 316 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Morristown Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,314 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Morristown Central School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Morristown Central School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Morristown Central School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Morristown Central School — Students at Morristown Central School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 40 test records from NY 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: 5.7/10.
How Morristown Central School Compares
See how Morristown Central School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 217, Morristown, NY 13664
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morristown Central School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HEUVELTON CENTRAL SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Heuvelton), a more accessible option. Additionally, HAMMOND CENTRAL SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Hammond), a more accessible option. For more schools in Morristown, see our Morristown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RED OAK Hempleton | 8.3 mi | — |
| RED OAK SCHOOL Heuvelton | 8.4 mi | — |
| HAMMOND CENTRAL SCHOOL Hammond | 10.1 mi | 6.0 |
| TWIN MAPLES SCHOOL Heuvelton | 8.0 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Heuvelton | 8.6 mi | — |
| MADILL SCHOOL Ogdensburg | 9.8 mi | 6.7 |
| OGDENSBURG FREE ACADEMY Ogdensburg | 10.6 mi | 5.0 |
| MUD LAKE SCHOOL Rensselaer Falls | 10.5 mi | — |
| JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL Ogdensburg | 11.4 mi | 5.2 |
| RIVERVIEW SCHOOL Hevvelton | 10.7 mi | — |
| PLIMPTON SCHOOL Heuvelton | 10.9 mi | — |
| ROCK ISLAND SCHOOL Rensselaer Falls | 11.8 mi | — |
| HEUVELTON CENTRAL SCHOOL Heuvelton | 11.9 mi | 6.2 |
| SAINT LAWRENCE PSYCHIATRIC CENTER CHILDREN & YOUTH SERVICES Ogdensburg | 14.1 mi | — |
| TOWNLINE SCHOOL Heuvelton | 13.3 mi | — |
| MAPLE RIDGE SCHOOL Heuvelton | 13.9 mi | — |
| ANDERSON VALLEY SCHOOL Rensselaer Falls | 14.3 mi | — |
| GOUVERNEUR HIGH SCHOOL Gouverneur | 19.2 mi | 7.3 |
| GOUVERNEUR MIDDLE SCHOOL Gouverneur | 19.6 mi | 7.0 |
| GOUVERNEUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gouverneur | 19.2 mi | 2.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13664 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,909
Median Home Value
$149,100
Median Rent
$1,122/mo
Population
401
College Educated
15.9%
Homeownership
71.7%
Poverty Rate
25.4%
Median Age
50.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDALUSIA SCHOOL Yonkers, NY | 7.4 |
| MORRIS CENTRAL SCHOOL Morris, NY | 7.4 |
| RIPPOWAM CISQUA SCHOOL Bedford, NY | 7.4 |
| CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL Clymer, NY | 7.5 |
| COOKE SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.5 |
| DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES INSTITUTE Smithtown, NY | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morristown Central School
What grades does Morristown Central School serve?
Morristown Central School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Morristown Central School?
Morristown Central School has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morristown Central School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morristown Central 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 Morristown Central School rank in NY?
Morristown Central School ranks #1,314 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Morristown Central School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morristown Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Morristown Central School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morristown Central School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Morristown Central School a charter school?
No, Morristown Central School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morristown Central School a Title I school?
No, Morristown Central School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morristown Central School?
61.4% of students at Morristown Central 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 316
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- St. Lawrence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.0%
- Phone
- (315) 375-8814
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 328
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,520
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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