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#1529 of 2,842 schools in PA
Morrisville HS
High School · Morrisville Borough SD
550 W Palmer St, Morrisville, PA 19067
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Morrisville
#2 of 4
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#281 of 641
In district
#1 of 3
Morrisville Borough SD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Morrisville HS
Morrisville HS is a regular public school in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, located in the heart of Bucks County. The school serves students from sixth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 413 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1, Morrisville HS offers personalized attention to help each student succeed.
There are 34 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering a supportive learning environment. Morrisville HS currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks 2171st out of 2852 schools in Pennsylvania, placing it around the 24th percentile for academic performance. The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate is at 33% across all grades, while the Math proficiency rate stands at 12%, indicating areas where there is room for improvement.
The setting of Morrisville HS is a large suburban area that provides students with a blend of urban and rural influences, offering both community resources and recreational opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Morrisville HS — Students at Morrisville HS score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from PA 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: 4.5/10.
How Morrisville HS Compares
See how Morrisville HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 20% (2019) to 11.8% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 27.6% (2024).
Location
550 W Palmer St, Morrisville, PA 19067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morrisville HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fallsington El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Fallsington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Makefield El Sch (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Yardley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pennwood MS (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Yardley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Morrisville, see our Morrisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,604
Median Home Value
$483,000
Median Rent
$1,599/mo
Population
53,596
College Educated
56.1%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Morrisville HS has a median household income of $131,604. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $483,000, with a median rent of $1,599/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| BISHOP GUILFOYLE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Altoona, PA | 6.2 |
| Freedom Area SHS Freedom, PA | 6.2 |
| Newport HS Newport, PA | 6.2 |
| School of the Future Philadelphia, PA | 6.2 |
| United JSHS Armagh, PA | 6.2 |
| Westinghouse Arts Academy CS Wilmerding, PA | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morrisville HS
What grades does Morrisville HS serve?
Morrisville HS serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Morrisville HS?
Morrisville HS has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morrisville HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Morrisville HS is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morrisville HS rank in PA?
Morrisville HS is ranked #1529 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Morrisville HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Morrisville HS has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Morrisville HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Morrisville HS has 11.7% math proficiency and 33.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Morrisville HS a charter school?
No, Morrisville HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morrisville HS a Title I school?
No, Morrisville HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morrisville HS?
100.5% of students at Morrisville HS 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
- City Safety
- High (3,339/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Morrisville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 413
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Phone
- (215) 736-5260
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Morrisville Borough SD- District Enrollment
- 847
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,243
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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