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Daniel E Morgan School

School · Cleveland Municipal

8912 Morris Ct, Cleveland, OH 44106

Enrollment

290

Student-Teacher

19.3:1

Score

3.3

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#3,295 of 3,441

In Cleveland

#124 of 152

public schools

In district

#81 of 93

Cleveland Municipal

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Daniel E Morgan School

3.3/10

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About Daniel E Morgan School

Daniel E Morgan School is a public school in Cleveland, OH, part of Cleveland Municipal. Daniel E Morgan School serves approximately 290 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Daniel E Morgan School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,295 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Daniel E Morgan School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.7
  • OH avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

69% of students at Daniel E Morgan 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-30.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,255
Chronic Absenteeism68.6%

Daniel E Morgan School — Students at Daniel E Morgan School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
41%
ELA
63%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
59%
2013
Math
31%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
12.5%
ELA
20.8%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Daniel E Morgan School Compares

See how Daniel E Morgan School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.3/10
4th percentile in OH
Academic
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.0/10
Below Average
Environment
3.7/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
68.6%

Location

8912 Morris Ct, Cleveland, OH 44106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Daniel E Morgan School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Mary B Martin School (rated 4.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Franklin D. Roosevelt (rated 3.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Glenville High School (rated 3.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Willson School Cleveland 0.5 mi 4.5
Wade Park Cleveland 0.5 mi 3.2
Mary B Martin School Cleveland 0.7 mi 4.4
Stonebrook-White Montessori Cleveland 0.9 mi 5.2
Cleveland School of Architecture & Design Cleveland 1.3 mi 6.2
Cleveland Early College High Cleveland 1.3 mi 6.5
Cleveland School of Science & Medicine Cleveland 1.3 mi 8.2
Cleveland School Of The Arts High School Cleveland 1.3 mi 5.5
ST ADALBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cleveland 1.5 mi 6.6
Mary M Bethune Cleveland 1.2 mi 5.8
Bolton Cleveland 1.6 mi 4.5
Franklin D. Roosevelt Cleveland 1.5 mi 3.6
ST MARTIN DE PORRES SCHOOL Cleveland 1.3 mi 7.1
Horizon Science Academy-Cleveland Middle School Cleveland 1.5 mi 4.1
Horizon Science Acad Cleveland Cleveland 1.5 mi 4.1
Stephanie Tubbs Jones Cleveland 1.6 mi 4.8
SS AGATHA - ALOYSIUS SCHOOL Cleveland 1.8 mi 4.4
Glenville High School Cleveland 1.8 mi 3.6
CLEVELAND MONTESSORI Cleveland 1.6 mi 6.7
George Washington Carver Cleveland 1.9 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,869

Median Home Value

$241,600

Median Rent

$1,024/mo

Population

24,704

College Educated

47.4%

Homeownership

25.7%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

28.2%

Median Age

30.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Reynolds Elementary School Toledo, OH 3.3
Wade Park Cleveland, OH 3.2
Anton Grdina Cleveland, OH 3.4
Franklin D. Roosevelt Cleveland, OH 3.6
Glenville High School Cleveland, OH 3.6
Bulldog Virtual Academy Canton, OH 2.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Daniel E Morgan School

What grades does Daniel E Morgan School serve?

Daniel E Morgan School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Daniel E Morgan School?

Daniel E Morgan School has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel E Morgan School?

The student-teacher ratio at Daniel E Morgan School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Daniel E Morgan School rank in OH?

Daniel E Morgan School ranks #3,295 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Daniel E Morgan School's MySchoolScout rating?

Daniel E Morgan School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Daniel E Morgan School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Daniel E Morgan School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Daniel E Morgan School a charter school?

No, Daniel E Morgan School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Daniel E Morgan School a Title I school?

No, Daniel E Morgan School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cuyahoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
68.6%

District

Cleveland Municipal
District Enrollment
33,841
Schools in District
93
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,255
District Rank
#81 of 93

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