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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361989001817

MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL

408 GOUVERNEUR ST, MORRISTOWN, NY 13664 · (315) 375-8814 · St. Lawrence County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL307 STUDENTS
Enrollment
307
Combined
STATE 544
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
31 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
174 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
15
Kindergarten
19
Grade 1
23
Grade 2
17
Grade 3
28
Grade 4
20
Grade 5
23
Grade 6
19
Grade 7
19
Grade 8
28
Grade 9
21
Grade 10
19
Grade 11
28
Grade 12
28
Student demographics
White
30198%
STATE 39%
Hispanic
10%
STATE 31%
Asian
31%
STATE 10%
Two+
21%
STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16253%
Female
14547%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
54.5%
NY avg 58.3% . +3.1pp since 2023
Math
65.6%
NY avg 57.4% . +1.3pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. 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
55.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.7pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
307
-25 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 10.4:1
% White
98%
was 98%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL

Set in MORRISTOWN, New York, MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL is a close-knit K-12 campus, run under MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It enrolls 307 students across grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 44% leaner than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 544 students.

MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL sits inside MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On demographics, MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (98%).

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 8.7:1 average. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above St. Lawrence County's rate of about 45%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 54.1%, the actual is 55.9%, a residual of +1.7 points.

Across the wider county, St. Lawrence County reports that median household income runs about $62,850, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, St. Lawrence County runs 40 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,653 students), of which MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL is one.

MADILL SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 9.8 miles from this campus. On composite proficiency, MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 52.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL has contracted 8%, going from 332 students in 2018 to 307 in 2025.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

St. Lawrence County at a glance

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Population
107,226
Census ACS
Median income
$62,850
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
40
13,653 students

Quick facts

School name
MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL
District
MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
408 GOUVERNEUR ST, MORRISTOWN, NY 13664
Phone
(315) 375-8814
County
St. Lawrence County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
307
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
9.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
174 (57%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
361989001817
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL
How many students attend MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL?
MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL enrolls approximately 307 students in grades PK-12.
Is MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL have?
MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
What is the student diversity at MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL?
Student demographics at MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL are roughly 98% White, 0% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL in?
MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL is part of MORRISTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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