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Morton High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

350 N Illinois Ave, Morton, IL 61550 · (309) 266-7182 · Part of Morton Community Unit School District 709

Morton Township’s Schools page →

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Students
1,061
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
16%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Morton High School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state

On the path

Where Morton Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Morton Jr High Schoolin Morton
9–12Morton High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

350 N Illinois Ave, Morton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9284
Grade 10246
Grade 11261
Grade 12270
Enrollment over time
1,020’20
1,065’21
1,061’22
1,084’23
1,061’24

Up 4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Asian 3%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Morton High School from Morton Township families.

Other schools in Morton Community Unit School District 709

The district →
Lincoln Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Morton
A+
517 students17:1
Grundy Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Morton
A+
465 students19:1
Jefferson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Morton
A−
354 students16:1
Lettie Brown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Morton
A
346 students17:1
Morton Jr High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Morton
A+
504 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Morton Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.