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Morris Middle School

307 South 6th Street, Morris, OK 74445 · (918) 733-9072 · Okmulgee County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL195 STUDENTS
Enrollment
195
Middle
DISTRICT 298 · STATE 388
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
135 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 65126%
Grade 76935%
Grade 87538%
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
8041%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
53%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Two+
5227%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
5629%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 11% · US 1%
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
11559%
Female
8041%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Morris Middle School→Morris High School
Feeds from
Morris Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within MORRIS. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
33.3%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
30.0%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.

Source: OSTP / CCRA. 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
31.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.9%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma'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 Morris Middle School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Morris Middle School this school19569.2%31.9%
Roland Middle School
Roland
18674.2%23.3%
Quapaw Middle School
Quapaw
13865.9%N/A
Dewar Middle School
Dewar
11971.4%N/A
Pawnee Middle School
Pawnee
13464.2%N/A
Eufaula Middle School
Eufaula
24468.4%39.3%
Matched among Oklahoma middle 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 Morris Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Oklahoma
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
31.9%#105 of 222
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.0%#90 of 223
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
33.3%#45 of 211
Enrollment
ranked largest first
195#239 of 356
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
69.2%#133 of 308
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.7%#29 of 113
Ranked against other public middle 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
195
-41 (-17%) vs 2020
+13% since 1990-91, when it was 172
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 18.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2519514.113.8:169% (135)
2023-2421114.514.6:162% (130)
2022-2321513.116.4:179% (169)
2020-212361318.1:155% (129)
2017-1824615.415.9:175% (184)
2015-162501615.6:168% (170)
2010-112101316.1:152% (110)
2000-012321614.5:150% (117)
1990-911721214.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Morris Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 21% (246 to 195); teachers down 8% (15.4 to 14.1).

About Morris Middle School

Morris Middle School runs as a small middle school in Morris, Oklahoma. A federal count lists 195 students at the school, in grades 6 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in Oklahoma is about 388, so this school runs 50% smaller than that.

MORRIS has 895 students in 3 schools, and Morris Middle School is one of those schools.

No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Morris Middle School. The largest is White students, at 41%. The next largest groups are 29% Native American, 27% multiracial, and 3% Black. In Okmulgee County overall, about 63% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 68%, meaning two students picked at random have a 68% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The ratio of students to teachers is 13.8:1, with 14.1 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 1.9 students per teacher below the 15.7:1 average for middle schools in Oklahoma. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 69%.

Morris Middle School is within a point of its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (31.9% versus 31.9%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Oklahoma.

In Okmulgee County (population about 36,899), the median household income is $54,029, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. Morris Middle School is one of 23 public schools in the county.

The school nearest to Morris Middle School is Morris High School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools. Among the 4 closest schools with test data, this one included, Morris Middle School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.

The federal government classifies Morris Middle School's location as Rural: Distant.

The school enrolled 195 students in 2024-25, 41 fewer than the 236 it had in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio falling from 18.1:1 to 13.8:1.

Topics for discussion here include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Okmulgee County at a glance

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Population
36,899
Census ACS
Median income
$54,029
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,097 students

Quick facts

School name
Morris Middle School
District
MORRIS
Address
307 South 6th Street, Morris, OK 74445
Phone
(918) 733-9072
County
Okmulgee County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
195
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
135 (69%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
402031001009
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Morris Middle. Morris Middle School is the 4th largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Morris Middle School
How many students attend Morris Middle School?
Morris Middle School enrolls approximately 195 students in grades 06-08.
Is Morris Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Morris Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morris Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Morris Middle School is approximately 13.8:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Morris Middle School?
At Morris Middle School, the student body is approximately 41% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Black, 27% Two or more.
Is Morris Middle School public or private?
Morris Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by MORRIS.
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