Average
#1694 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 49% in state
Morgan Junior High School
Middle School · Morgan Local
820 Raider Dr, Mc Connelsville, OH 43756
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,694 of 3,441
In Mc Connelsville
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Morgan Local
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Morgan Junior High School
Morgan Junior High School is a public middle school in Mc Connelsville, OH, part of Morgan Local. Morgan Junior High School serves approximately 256 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Morgan Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,694 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Morgan Junior High School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- OH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Morgan Junior High 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.
32% of students at Morgan Junior High 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
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Morgan Junior High School — Students at Morgan Junior High School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH 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 Morgan Junior High School Compares
See how Morgan Junior High 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
820 Raider Dr, Mc Connelsville, OH 43756
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morgan Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Fort Frye Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Beverly), with a very similar rating. Another option is Warren Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Vincent), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Trimble Junior High (rated 6.0/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Glouster), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mc Connelsville, see our Mc Connelsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan High School Mc Connelsville | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| East Elementary School Mc Connelsville | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| South Elementary School Stockport | 4.7 mi | 9.2 |
| West Elementary School Malta | 10.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Waterford Elementary School Waterford | 10.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Waterford High School Waterford | 11.1 mi | 7.4 |
| BlueSky Virtual Academy Waterford | 11.1 mi | — |
| Fort Frye High School Beverly | 11.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Fort Frye Middle School Beverly | 11.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Beverly-Center Elementary School Beverly | 11.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Amesville Elementary School Amesville | 16.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Philo Junior High School Philo | 17.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Warren High School Vincent | 17.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Warren Middle School Vincent | 17.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Warren Elementary School Vincent | 17.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Duncan Falls Elementary School Duncan Falls | 18.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Philo High School Duncan Falls | 19.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Trimble High School Glouster | 16.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Trimble Learning Academy Glouster | 16.3 mi | — |
| Trimble Junior High Glouster | 16.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,238
Median Home Value
$133,800
Median Rent
$759/mo
Population
5,747
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
38.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
43.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fairland Middle School Proctorville, OH | 6.5 |
| Valley View Junior High School Farmersville, OH | 6.5 |
| East Palestine Middle School East Palestine, OH | 6.4 |
| Fort Frye Middle School Beverly, OH | 6.6 |
| LaBrae Middle School Leavittsburg, OH | 6.4 |
| Paulding Middle School Paulding, OH | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morgan Junior High School
What grades does Morgan Junior High School serve?
Morgan Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Morgan Junior High School?
Morgan Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgan Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morgan Junior High School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morgan Junior High School rank in OH?
Morgan Junior High School ranks #1,694 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Morgan Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morgan Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morgan Junior High School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Morgan Junior High School a charter school?
No, Morgan Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morgan Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Morgan Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morgan Junior High School?
70.3% of students at Morgan Junior High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 256
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Morgan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.4%
- Phone
- (740) 962-2833
Resources & Links
District
Morgan Local- District Enrollment
- 1,632
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,641
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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