MORTON SCHOOL

MORTON ISD
500 CHAMPION DR
MORTON, TX 79346
368 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Morton School, located at 500 Champion Drive in Morton, Texas, serves as the central educational hub for the Morton Independent School District. As a small-town school district, it plays a vital role in the community, offering a close-knit environment where staff and students focus on academic achievement and personal growth. The school is deeply integrated into the culture of Morton, often serving as a primary gathering point for community events, athletics, and extracurricular activities.

The district is committed to preparing its students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes fundamental skills, technology integration, and college and career readiness. By maintaining small class sizes and a supportive atmosphere, Morton School aims to provide individualized attention to its student body, ensuring that every learner has the opportunity to succeed in a rural educational setting. For additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district announcements, interested parties can visit their official website at http://mortonisd.net.
368
Total Students
26.6
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
75.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    327 (88.9%)
  • White
    36 (9.8%)
  • Black
    4 (1.1%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: MORTON ISD
Phone: (806)266-5505
Website: http://mortonisd.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 368
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 269
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 38
Kindergarten 26
Grade 1 20
Grade 2 31
Grade 3 22
Grade 4 13
Grade 5 24
Grade 6 23
Grade 7 25
Grade 8 26
Grade 9 29
Grade 10 30
Grade 11 29
Grade 12 32
Gender Ratio