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What's the most underrated thing about Morgan High School that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
499
High
DISTRICT 320 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MORGAN LOCAL·NCES 390487703401
Morgan High School
800 Raider Dr, Mc Connelsville, OH 43756 · (740) 962-2944 · Morgan County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL499 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 65% of Ohio public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 119 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 133 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 125 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 122 | 24% |
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 54% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Morgan Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
70.9%
OH avg 59.8% . -2.8pp since 2021
Math
39.9%
OH avg 56.1% . +20.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 20 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.9% | 39.9% |
| 2023-24 | 76.4% | 34.1% |
| 2022-23 | 65.1% | 34.0% |
| 2021-22 | 73.7% | 19.6% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Morgan High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.9% | #506 of 776 ▲ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.9% | #295 of 774 ▼ 103 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.7pp | #159 of 742 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 499 | #379 of 888 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #42 of 739 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.3% | #421 of 749 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.7% | #190 of 484 |
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25Enrollment
499
-58 (-10%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 794
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 499 | 44 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 513 | 40 | 12.8:1 | 87% (446) |
| 2022-23 | 519 | 44 | 11.8:1 | 30% (155) |
| 2020-21 | 557 | 39 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 585 | 42 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 621 | 42 | 14.8:1 | 51% (315) |
| 2010-11 | 633 | 47 | 13.5:1 | 49% (308) |
| 2000-01 | 767 | 59 | 13.0:1 | 22% (172) |
| 1990-91 | 794 | 54 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Morgan High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (585 to 499); teachers up 5% (42 to 44).
About Morgan High School
In Mc Connelsville, Ohio, part of Morgan County, Morgan High School is a high school. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 499 students.
Morgan High School is among 5 schools run by Morgan Local, which serves 1,601 students.
About 89% of the student body at Morgan High School is White. Other students are 7% multiracial and 3% Black. The county population is about 91% White, within a few points of the school. Pick two students at random and there is a 20% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
A ratio of 11.3:1 comes from the school's 44 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 6.4 students per teacher below the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio.
allk12 grades Morgan High School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Ohio public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
According to the American Community Survey, in Morgan County, the median household income is $59,351, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Morgan High School is one of 6 public schools in the county.
Of nearby public schools, Morgan Junior High School is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. In all, 3 other public schools sit within five miles of Morgan High School.
Federal data place Morgan High School in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment is down 10% from 2020-21, when Morgan High School had 557 students, to 2024-25, when it had 499. Its ratio of students to teachers was 14.3:1 in 2020-21, and 11.3:1 in 2024-25.
The Morgan High School community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Morgan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
13,651
Census ACS
Median income
$59,351
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,601 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Morgan Local
- East Elementary SchoolElementary · 338 students
- South Elementary SchoolElementary · 277 students
- West Elementary SchoolElementary · 255 students
- Morgan Junior High SchoolMiddle · 232 students
- East Elementary AnnexCombined
Other schools in Mc Connelsville
- East Elementary SchoolElementary · 338 students
- Morgan Junior High SchoolMiddle · 232 students
Other Morgan High schools
One other US public school is named Morgan High. Morgan High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Morgan HighMORGAN, UT · 1,142 students
Nearby schools
- Morgan Junior High School0.2 mi · 232
- East Elementary School4.2 mi · 338
- South Elementary School4.6 mi · 277
- West Elementary School10.6 mi · 255
- Waterford Elementary School10.7 mi · 428
- Waterford High School10.9 mi · 163
Frequently asked questions
About Morgan High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Morgan High School?
Morgan High School enrolls approximately 499 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Morgan High School serve?
Morgan High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Morgan High School?
Approximately 11.3:1 students per teacher at Morgan High School.
How diverse is Morgan High School?
Morgan High School reports a student body of 89% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Morgan High School in?
Morgan High School is part of Morgan Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.