MORNING SUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Morning Sun Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Morning Sun Comm School District school district, located in Morning Sun, IA with about 115 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, Morning Sun Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Morning Sun Elementary School is a small, community-focused educational institution located in Morning Sun, Iowa. As part of the Morning Sun Community School District, the school prides itself on providing a personalized learning environment where students receive individualized attention. Its rural setting allows for a tight-knit atmosphere that emphasizes strong relationships between students, dedicated faculty, and local families.

The school is committed to fostering academic growth and character development within a supportive, small-town context. By maintaining a focus on core educational values and community involvement, Morning Sun Elementary strives to prepare its students for future success while preserving the unique culture and traditions of its district. For those seeking more specific information regarding their current curriculum, school calendars, or administrative news, the district maintains an official website at http://www.mscsd.org.

For more information, contact Morning Sun Elementary School at (319) 868-7701 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

311 Division Street
Morning Sun, IA 52640
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MORNING SUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Morning Sun, IA with about 115 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
115
Teachers:
10.15
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 115 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MORNING SUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
94.8%
Hispanic/Latino
2.6%
Two or more races
1.7%
Black or African American
0.9%

Female
39.1%
Male
60.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.