Northside School

520 N Genesee St
Morrison, IL 61270
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Northside School serves 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Northside School's student population of 252 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
252 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Northside School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northside School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northside School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northside School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
91%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northside School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northside School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois 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 Northside School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Northside School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northside School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northside School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Northside School often compared to?
Northside Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dillon Elementary School, Fulton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Northside School?
252 students attend Northside School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Northside School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northside School?
Northside School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Northside School offer ?
Northside School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Northside School part of?
Northside School is part of Morrison CUSD 6 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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