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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MORRISONVILLE CUSD 1·NCES 172676004743

Morrisonville Elementary School

313 School St, Morrisonville, IL 62546 · (217) 707-6882 · Christian County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL155 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 48% of Illinois public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Illinois public elementary schools

Enrollment
155
Elementary
DISTRICT 96 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
49 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3623%
Kindergarten2013%
Grade 11912%
Grade 21711%
Grade 31912%
Grade 4128%
Grade 51711%
Grade 6149%
Grade 711%
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
14996%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7246%
Female
8354%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Morrisonville Elementary School→Morrisonville Jr High School→Morrisonville High School
Based on grade levels within Morrisonville CUSD 1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
46.3%
IL avg 51.0% . +10.9pp since 2023
Math
54.4%
IL avg 37.9% . +25.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 25 points.

IAR + ISA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2546.3%54.4%
2023-2435.4%29.2%
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.3%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Morrisonville Elementary School

Morrisonville Elementary School's state test result (49.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Morrisonville Elementary School this school15531.6%49.5%
Griggsville-Perry Primary School
Griggsville
14831.1%40.5%
Limestone Walters Elementary School
Peoria
16930.2%54.2%
Gifford Grade School
Gifford
15133.8%48.3%
Centennial School
El Paso
16533.9%46.2%
Alhambra Primary School
Alhambra
15626.9%64.4%
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Morrisonville Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Christian County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
49.5%#606 of 1,925N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.4%#548 of 2,077
▲ 289
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.3%#1,144 of 2,077
▼ 178
N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
155#2,195 of 2,419#5 of 8
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
31.6%#1,742 of 2,132#7 of 7
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
155
-10 (-6%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 196
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2515511.713.3:132% (49)
2023-2415410.514.7:132% (49)
2022-2318311.416.0:131% (56)
2020-21165N/AN/AN/A
2017-1819111.217.1:138% (73)
2015-161891215.8:141% (77)
2010-111791017.9:148% (86)
2000-011771313.6:1N/A
1990-911961414.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Morrisonville Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 19% (191 to 155); teachers up 4% (11.2 to 11.7).

About Morrisonville Elementary School

Morrisonville Elementary School is a small elementary school located in Morrisonville, Illinois. It enrolled 155 students in pre-K through 6 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in Illinois average about 381 students each.

Morrisonville CUSD 1 has 287 students spread across 3 schools.

The student body at Morrisonville Elementary School is 96% White. The school's diversity index is 8%, meaning two students picked at random have an 8% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The count of teachers at Morrisonville Elementary School is 11.7 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 13.3:1. That is close to the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. Around 32% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Christian County average 50%.

Morrisonville Elementary School is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 48% of Illinois public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 53.3% for Morrisonville Elementary School. The school posts 49.5%, 3.8 points below the prediction.

Census estimates describe Christian County this way: the median household income is $62,611, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Morrisonville Elementary School, Christian County has 18 other public schools.

The closest public school to Morrisonville Elementary School is Morrisonville Jr High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Morrisonville Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles. The school's 49.5% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 8 nearby schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Morrisonville Elementary School's enrollment dropped from 165 in 2020-21 to 155 in 2024-25.

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Christian County at a glance

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Population
33,538
Census ACS
Median income
$62,611
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
4,740 students

Quick facts

School name
Morrisonville Elementary School
District
Morrisonville CUSD 1
Address
313 School St, Morrisonville, IL 62546
Phone
(217) 707-6882
County
Christian County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
155
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
49 (32%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
172676004743
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Morrisonville Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Morrisonville Elementary. Morrisonville Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Morrisonville Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Morrisonville Elementary School?
Morrisonville Elementary School enrolls approximately 155 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Morrisonville Elementary School serve?
Morrisonville Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morrisonville Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Morrisonville Elementary School is approximately 13.3:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Morrisonville Elementary School?
At Morrisonville Elementary School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian.
Is Morrisonville Elementary School public or private?
Morrisonville Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Morrisonville CUSD 1.
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