Morris Middle School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 51 | 26% |
| Grade 7 | 69 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 75 | 38% |
School pathway
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat 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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
Schools most like Morris Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Middle School this school | 195 | 69.2% | 31.9% |
| Roland Middle School Roland | 186 | 74.2% | 23.3% |
| Quapaw Middle School Quapaw | 138 | 65.9% | N/A |
| Dewar Middle School Dewar | 119 | 71.4% | N/A |
| Pawnee Middle School Pawnee | 134 | 64.2% | N/A |
| Eufaula Middle School Eufaula | 244 | 68.4% | 39.3% |
Where Morris Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 195 | 14.1 | 13.8:1 | 69% (135) |
| 2023-24 | 211 | 14.5 | 14.6:1 | 62% (130) |
| 2022-23 | 215 | 13.1 | 16.4:1 | 79% (169) |
| 2020-21 | 236 | 13 | 18.1:1 | 55% (129) |
| 2017-18 | 246 | 15.4 | 15.9:1 | 75% (184) |
| 2015-16 | 250 | 16 | 15.6:1 | 68% (170) |
| 2010-11 | 210 | 13 | 16.1:1 | 52% (110) |
| 2000-01 | 232 | 16 | 14.5:1 | 50% (117) |
| 1990-91 | 172 | 12 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
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.
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Okmulgee County at a glance
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- Morris Elementary School0.1 mi · 442
- Dunbar Intermediate Elementary School5.7 mi · 268
- Academy of Okmulgee Elementary School6.8 mi · 185
- Okmulgee High School7.0 mi · 339
- Okmulgee Primary Elementary School7.0 mi · 470