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#3478 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 41% in state

Morgan School

School · MORGAN ISD

P O BOX 300, Morgan, TX 76671

Enrollment

148

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,478 of 8,552

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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6.9/10

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About Morgan School

Morgan School is a public school in Morgan, TX, part of MORGAN ISD. Morgan School serves approximately 148 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Morgan School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,478 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Morgan School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above TX schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 148 students, Morgan School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Morgan School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Morgan 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-37.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.3 pts
Overall Proficiency22% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-17.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,513
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

Morgan School — Students at Morgan School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 42.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 52.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
64.5%
ELA
84.5%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
34.5%
2018
Math
44.5%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
44.5%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
19.9%
ELA
39.1%
2024
Math
6%
ELA
37%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Morgan School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
59th percentile in TX
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Sports
2
1 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·2 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 300, Morgan, TX 76671

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Morgan School may also want to explore other schools in the area. NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Granbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLUM ISD (rated 8.3/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Blum), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IREDELL SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Iredell), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Morgan, see our Morgan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MERIDIAN EL Meridian 6.2 mi 3.8
MERIDIAN H S Meridian 6.3 mi 6.0
KOPPERL SCHOOL Kopperl 7.2 mi 6.0
WALNUT SPRINGS SCHOOL Walnut Springs 8.9 mi 5.7
CLIFTON MIDDLE Clifton 15.9 mi 7.8
CLIFTON H S Clifton 16.0 mi 7.1
CLIFTON EL Clifton 16.1 mi 7.3
BLUM ISD Blum 14.7 mi 8.3
BRAZOS RIVER CHARTER SCHOOL Nemo 16.8 mi 5.5
GLEN ROSE EL Glen Rose 17.2 mi 7.9
GLEN ROSE INT Glen Rose 17.2 mi 8.2
GLEN ROSE J H SCHOOL Glen Rose 17.4 mi 8.0
IREDELL SCHOOL Iredell 15.6 mi 7.4
GLEN ROSE H S Glen Rose 17.4 mi 7.5
WHITNEY H S Whitney 16.9 mi 5.5
WHITNEY MIDDLE Whitney 17.1 mi 7.3
WHITNEY INT Whitney 17.6 mi 5.8
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS ACADEMY Granbury 20.2 mi 8.8
WHITNEY EL Whitney 17.8 mi 6.9
RIO VISTA H S Rio Vista 19.7 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76671 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,054

Median Home Value

$203,400

Median Rent

$1,000/mo

Population

1,976

College Educated

13%

Homeownership

84%

Avg Commute

37.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

54.7

Similar Schools

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MULLIN MAIN Mullin, TX 6.9
OGLESBY SCHOOL Oglesby, TX 6.9
PRIDDY SCHOOL Priddy, TX 6.9
RIVER CITY BELIEVERS ACADEMY Selma, TX 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Morgan School

What grades does Morgan School serve?

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

How many students attend Morgan School?

Morgan School has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morgan School?

The student-teacher ratio at Morgan School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Morgan School rank in TX?

Morgan School ranks #3,478 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Morgan School's MySchoolScout rating?

Morgan School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Morgan School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Morgan School a charter school?

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

Is Morgan School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morgan School?

84.5% of students at Morgan 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Bosque County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

MORGAN ISD
District Enrollment
148
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,513
District Rank
#1 of 1

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