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James Morris School
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About James Morris School
James Morris School, a tiny elementary campus in Morris, Connecticut, part of Regional School District 20, teaches 116 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Connecticut's public schools average about 378 students each, so James Morris School sits 69% below that benchmark.
Across the 7 schools in Regional School District 20 (1,606 students total), James Morris School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, James Morris School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (92%). Beyond that, the school shows 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 84% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, James Morris School has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.6:1, putting James Morris School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 29% of students at James Morris School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Northwest Hills Planning Region runs at roughly 37%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Northwest Hills Planning Region indicate the typical household earns roughly $93,551 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Northwest Hills Planning Region's 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,539 students), James Morris School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: James Morris School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around James Morris School.
The campus sits in a low-density setting.
On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Northwest Hills Planning Region at a glance
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