Morton High School, MS

location_on  238 East Fourth Avenue, Morton, MS 39117 • language  mhs.scott.k12.ms.us • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Public Regular High Other

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 422
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 28
Student-Teacher Ratio 15
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		41% 49% 49%
Male 		59% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 9 		26% 21% 23%
Grade 10 		26% 20% 22%
Grade 11 		21% 19% 21%
Grade 12 		25% 18% 21%
Ungraded 		2% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		0% 2% 6%
Black 		38% 46% 15%
Caucasian 		45% 47% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		13% 4% 27%
Native American 		0% 0% 1%
Other 		3% 3% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 37%
Reading Proficiency 27%
Average Proficiency 32%
Test Participation 95%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		40% 44% 51%
Male 		30% 38% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
High School 		32% 40% 51%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		17% 31% 39%
Caucasian 		40% 55% 57%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Limited English 		50% 42% 32%
Low-Income 		32% 34% 40%
With Disabilities 		20% 21% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate 77%
Low-Income 77%
Limited English N/A
With Disabilities 50%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		74% 78% 75%
Caucasian 		84% 84% 86%

Nearby Public Schools

Morton Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 1.4 star
Bettye Mae Jack Middle School
<1 miles, NE • 1 star
Pelahatchie Elementary School
9 miles, W • 2.3 star
Pelahatchie Attendance Center
9 miles, W • 2.8 star

Nearby Private Schools

Jackson Preparatory School
26 miles, W • 5 star