Morgan Elementary School

53800 Mound Rd
Utica, MI 48316
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Morgan Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 594 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20% in MI
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Morgan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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School Overview

Morgan Elementary School's student population of 594 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
594 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Morgan Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morgan Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#581 out of 3069 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Morgan Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morgan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morgan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Morgan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Morgan Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
5%
3%
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Hispanic
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Morgan Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
18%
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White
83%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Morgan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Morgan Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.31
This chart displays the diversity score of Morgan Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Morgan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Morgan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morgan Elementary School's ranking?
Morgan Elementary School is ranked #581 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Morgan Elementary School often compared to?
Morgan Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Switzer Elementary School, Issac Monfort Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Morgan Elementary School?
594 students attend Morgan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Morgan Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morgan Elementary School?
Morgan Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Morgan Elementary School offer ?
Morgan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Morgan Elementary School part of?
Morgan Elementary School is part of Utica Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 594 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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