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Very Good

#98 of 280 schools in VT

Top 35% in state

Morristown Elementary School

Elementary School · Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90

548 Park Street, Morrisville, VT 05661

Enrollment

310

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Vermont schools

#98 of 280

In Morrisville

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Morristown Elementary School

7.2/10

Elementary School in Morrisville · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Morristown Elementary School

Morristown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Morrisville, VT, part of Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90. Morristown Elementary School serves approximately 310 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Morristown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #98 of 280 schools in VT.

Structured state assessment records for Morristown Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above VT schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • VT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Morristown Elementary 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.36 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,657
Chronic Absenteeism25.5%

Morristown Elementary School — Students at Morristown Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 50.3% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from VT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2020*
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
42%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Morristown Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
65th percentile in VT
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
5.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.5%

Location

548 Park Street, Morrisville, VT 05661

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Morristown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rumney Memorial School (rated 9.6/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Middlesex), which scores notably higher. Another option is Doty Memorial School (rated 9.3/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Worcester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Johnson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Johnson), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Morrisville, see our Morrisville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Peoples Academy Middle School Morrisville 0.3 mi 8.0
Peoples Academy Morrisville 0.3 mi 6.5
Hyde Park Elementary School Hyde Park 2.4 mi 5.2
Lamoille Union High School Hyde Park 3.4 mi 4.0
Lamoille Union Middle School Hyde Park 3.4 mi 4.9
Elmore School Lake Elmore 3.5 mi
WOLCOTT MENNONITE SCHOOL Wolcott 4.0 mi
Johnson Elementary School Johnson 6.7 mi 8.2
LARAWAY SCHOOL Johnson 7.5 mi
Wolcott Elementary School Wolcott 6.7 mi 5.1
Eden Central School Eden 9.7 mi 6.5
MOUNT MANSFIELD SKI CLUB & ACADEMY Stowe 9.0 mi
Doty Memorial School Worcester 13.3 mi 9.3
Woodbury Elementary School Woodbury 11.9 mi 7.1
Rumney Memorial School Middlesex 14.7 mi 9.6
Craftsbury Schools Craftsbury Common 11.8 mi 6.9
Hardwick Elementary School Hardwick 11.5 mi 6.1
Hazen Union High School Hardwick 11.5 mi 4.4
Waterville Elementary School Waterville 13.8 mi 3.6
Cambridge Elementary School Jeffersonville 13.1 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 05661 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,057

Median Home Value

$268,400

Median Rent

$1,176/mo

Population

6,114

College Educated

39.6%

Homeownership

65.2%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

44.2

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Edmunds Elementary School Burlington, VT 7.2
Bristol Elementary School Bristol, VT 7.3
Rick Marcotte Central School South Burlington, VT 7.3
Shaftsbury Elementary School Shaftsbury, VT 7.3
Academy School Brattleboro, VT 7.4
Cambridge Elementary School Jeffersonville, VT 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Morristown Elementary School

What grades does Morristown Elementary School serve?

Morristown Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Morristown Elementary School?

Morristown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morristown Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Morristown Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Morristown Elementary School rank in VT?

Morristown Elementary School ranks #98 of 280 schools in VT.

What is Morristown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Morristown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Morristown Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Is Morristown Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Morristown Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Morristown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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

60.3% of students at Morristown Elementary 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
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lamoille County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.5%

District

Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90
District Enrollment
832
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,657
District Rank
#2 of 3

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