Morningside Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Morningside Elementary School serves 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
393 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Morningside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Morningside Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Morningside Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Morningside Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
39%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Morningside Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
54%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Morningside Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Morningside Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Morningside Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Morningside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Morningside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Morningside Elementary School?
393 students attend Morningside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Morningside Elementary School students are White, 39% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morningside Elementary School?
Morningside Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Morningside Elementary School offer ?
Morningside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Morningside Elementary School part of?
Morningside Elementary School is part of Christian County School District.

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