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Morgan County

Illinois · Public K-12

28 public schools serving approximately 4,491 students, in a county of 33,021 residents.

Schools
28
8 districts
Enrollment
4,491
NCES CCD
Median income
$66,306
Below Illinois avg
Free/reduced lunch
54.5%
Above Illinois avg
Elementary
11
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
7
schools
Combined / other
8
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Jacksonville SD 117
3,253 students · 8 districts in Morgan County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Morgan County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
88%
Hispanic
3%
Black
5%
Asian
1%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
79%
Hispanic
0%
Black
7%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
22.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
7.7%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.4%
civilian labor
Median age
41
18.9% under 18

All schools (28)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Jacksonville High SchoolJacksonvilleHigh09-12893·
Jacksonville Middle SchoolJacksonvilleMiddle06-08718·
Eisenhower Elem SchoolJacksonvilleElementaryKG-05313·
South Jacksonville Elem SchoolSouth JacksonvilleElementaryKG-05311·
Lincoln Elem SchoolJacksonvilleElementaryKG-05269·
The Early YearsJacksonvillePrekindergartenPK-PK235·
Washington Elem SchoolJacksonvilleElementaryKG-05231·
Waverly Elementary SchoolWaverlyElementaryPK-06217·
Triopia Grade SchoolConcordElementaryPK-06207·
Triopia Jr-Sr High SchoolConcordHigh07-12189·
North Jacksonville SchoolJacksonvilleElementaryKG-05158·
Franklin Jr/Sr High SchoolFranklinHigh06-12157·
Waverly Jr/Sr High SchoolWaverlyHigh07-12137·
Murrayville-Woodson Elem SchoolMurrayvilleElementaryKG-05125·
Meredosia-Chambersburg Elem SchMeredosiaElementaryPK-05109·
Franklin East Grade SchoolFranklinElementaryPK-0271·
Franklin Elementary SchoolFranklinElementary03-0557·
Meredosia-Chambersburg High SchMeredosiaHigh09-1248·
Meredosia-Chambersburg Jr HighMeredosiaMiddle06-0846·
ARCJacksonvilleHigh06-120·
Crossroad Learning CenterJacksonvilleOtherKG-120·
Illinois School for the DeafJacksonvilleOtherPK-120·
Il Sch for the Visually ImpairedJacksonvilleOtherPK-120·
Ivan K Garrison CenterJacksonvilleOther03-120·
Special Ed and Student ServicesJacksonvillePrekindergartenPK-PK0·
The Lafayette AcademyJacksonvilleHigh09-120·
Early ChildhoodJacksonvilleNot reportedM -M ··
LIFE (Learning in Functional EnviJacksonvilleNot reportedM -M ··

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Morgan County?
There are 28 public K-12 schools in Morgan County, Illinois, with a combined enrollment of about 4,491.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Morgan County?
The county's public school system includes 11 elementary, 2 middle, 7 high, 4 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Morgan County?
Jacksonville SD 117 is the largest school district in Morgan County, serving approximately 3,253 students. The county contains 8 school districts overall.
How many people live in Morgan County?
Morgan County has roughly 33,021 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Morgan County?
Median household income in Morgan County is $66,306, below the Illinois average of $70,291. About 7.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Morgan County?
Approximately 22.6% of adults 25 and older in Morgan County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Morgan County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 54.5% of students in Morgan County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Illinois county average of 48.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Morgan County schools?
Across Morgan County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Morgan County?
Morgan County residents are approximately 88% White, 3% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Morgan County is owner-occupied?
Morgan County has about 15,016 housing units, of which roughly 72.8% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data