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Best Schools in Morris, IL
Morris, IL has 23 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 12 elementary) serving 12,419 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Morris greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Morris, IL
The top high schools in Morris, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Morris Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morris Chsd 101 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 946 Students
2. Minooka Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minooka Chsd 111 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2930 Students
3. Coal City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coal City Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 631 Students
4. Newark Comm High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Chsd 18 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 171 Students
5. Seneca High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seneca Twp Hsd 160 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 385 Students
Best Middle Schools in Morris, IL
The top middle schools in Morris, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Coal City Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coal City Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 494 Students
2. Seneca Elem School South Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seneca Ccsd 170 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 197 Students
3. Minooka Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minooka Ccsd 201 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 988 Students
4. Minooka Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minooka Ccsd 201 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1058 Students
5. Shabbona Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morris Sd 54 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 327 Students
6. Mazon-verona-kinsman Middle Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mazon-verona-kinsman Esd 2c • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 145 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Morris, IL
The top elementary schools in Morris, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lisbon Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lisbon Ccsd 90 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 117 Students
2. Seneca Grade School North Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seneca Ccsd 170 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 290 Students
3. Coal City Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coal City Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 292 Students
4. Coal City Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coal City Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 282 Students
5. Mazon-verona-kinsman Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mazon-verona-kinsman Esd 2c • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 169 Students
6. Saratoga Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Saratoga Ccsd 60c • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 772 Students
7. Nettle Creek Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nettle Creek Ccsd 24c • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 81 Students
8. Aux Sable
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minooka Ccsd 201 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 627 Students
9. Milton Pope Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miller Twp Ccsd 210 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 197 Students
10. White Oak Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Morris Sd 54 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 751 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Morris, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Morris, IL has a total population of 19,303 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Morris, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Morris, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Morris, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Morris, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Morris, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Morris, IL
How many schools are in Morris, IL?
Morris, IL has 23 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 12,419 students in total.
How do schools in Morris perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Morris score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Morris greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Morris?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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Every school in Morris
5 of 5 schools in Morris carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in Morris. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.