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Morris Public Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Morris and Grayson, and parts of Okmulgee.

Morris’ School Grade A− better than 75% of Oklahoma school districts

Students
895
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,108
OK $12,210
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Debt
$2.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Morris Public Schools

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 75% of Oklahoma districts
  • Reading proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 11 pts above the state
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 6.1% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $2.1M, about $2,312 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 75% of the 522 Oklahoma school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math above the state, 2021–22
B+
GraduationFour-year graduation well above the state, class of 2023
B+
The towns it serves, and their School Grades

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Morris. Grade by grade →

PK–5Morris EsThis district
6–8Morris MSThis district
9–12Morris HSThis district

Test scores vs. OK

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency22%
State average 24.9% · 494 students tested
Reading / language arts36%
State average 27.2% · 494 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–94%
State average 81.2% · 65 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,108 per student · 1% below OK
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 33%Other 9%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%State 58%Federal 21%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
953’20
983’21
945’22
933’23
895’24

Down 6.1% since 2020–21.

Students
White 44%Two or more races 27%American Indian/Alaska Native 23%Black 3%Hispanic 2%Asian 1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oklahoma’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Oklahoma.