Total enrollment
7,709
-536 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in J S Morton HSD 201
Illinois · 7,709 students · 2 cities
From elementary through high school, J S Morton HSD 201 runs 4 public K-12 schools (4 high), with combined enrollment of about 7,709.
4-year change in J S Morton HSD 201
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How J S Morton HSD 201 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7,709 | #30 of 508 | #1,226 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #333 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #466 of 506 | #6,489 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 83.9% | #27 of 456 | #1,003 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.1% | #301 of 341 | #5,983 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside J S Morton HSD 201
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 8,206 to 7,709 students (down 6%) and from 360 to 478 full-time teachers (up 33%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Sterling Morton East High Sch | Cicero | High | 10-12 | 3,394 |
| J Sterling Morton West High Sch | Berwyn | High | 09-12 | 3,374 |
| J Sterling Morton Freshman Cntr | Cicero | High | 09-09 | 941 |
| J Sterling Morton Alternative Sch | Cicero | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About J S Morton HSD 201
As a compact district in Illinois, J S Morton HSD 201 teaches 7,709 students across 4 schools.
On a per-school basis, J S Morton HSD 201 runs about 1,927 students per school, 301% above the state mean of roughly 480.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 7%: 8,245 students in SY 2020-21 versus 7,709 in SY 2024-25.
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