Morton Memorial School (Issch) (Closed 2010)

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Morton Memorial School (Issch) (Closed 2010)

Morton Memorial School (Issch) serves 113 students in grades 4-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 41% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 4-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Morton Memorial School (Issch)
4	1
5	2
6	4
7	9
8	23
9	24
10	21
11	17
12	12

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Total Students

113 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)
2009	107
2008	113
2007	135
2006	108
2005	145
2004	115
2003	100
2002	157
2001	104
2000	127
1999	142
1998	166
1997	148
1996	171
1995	161
1994	167
1993	183
1992	195
1991	198
1990	197
1989	200

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Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2009)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)
2009	28
2008	28
2006	32
2005	33
2004	29
2003	30
2002	29
2001	29
2000	32
1999	33
1998	37
1997	37
1996	37
1995	33
1994	32
1993	34
1992	33
1991	33
1990	36
1989	34
1988	34

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (IN)

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2009)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana	In State Department Of Health School District
2009	4:1	17:1	4:1
2008	4:1	17:1	4:1
2006	3:1	18:1	3:1
2005	4:1	18:1	4:1
2004	4:1	18:1	4:1
2003	3:1	18:1	3:1
2002	5:1	18:1	4:1
2001	4:1	18:1	5:1
2000	4:1	18:1	4:1
1999	4:1	18:1	4:1
1998	5:1	18:1	4:1
1997	4:1	18:1	4:1
1996	5:1	18:1	4:1
1995	5:1	18:1	4:1
1994	5:1	18:1	4:1
1993	5:1	18:1	6:1
1992	6:1	19:1	4:1
1991	6:1	18:1	21:1
1990	6:1	18:1	5:1
1989	6:1	18:1	9:1
1988	6:1	19:1	5:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-1999)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	2%	2%
1992	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2009)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana	In State Department Of Health School District
2009	4%	8%	5%
2008	4%	8%	5%
2007	4%	7%	4%
2005	3%	5%	3%
2004	1%	5%	1%
2003	2%	4%	2%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2000	1%	3%
1999	4%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1995	1%	2%

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Black

35%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2009)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana	In State Department Of Health School District
2009	25%	13%	26%
2008	35%	13%	36%
2007	36%	13%	36%
2006	40%	13%	39%
2005	24%	12%	24%
2004	21%	12%	21%
2003	22%	12%	22%
2002	22%	12%	17%
2001	9%	12%	15%
2000	8%	12%	13%
1999	8%	11%	13%
1998	14%	11%	15%
1997	18%	11%	16%
1996	13%	11%	15%
1995	14%	11%	20%
1994	13%	11%	15%
1993	15%	11%	16%

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White

59%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2009)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana	In State Department Of Health School District
2009	69%	76%	69%
2008	59%	77%	59%
2007	60%	78%	60%
2006	83%	80%	82%
2005	72%	81%	72%
2004	77%	82%	77%
2003	75%	82%	75%
2002	76%	83%	79%
2001	91%	84%	82%
2000	91%	84%	87%
1999	87%	85%	86%
1998	83%	85%	84%
1997	80%	85%	84%
1996	87%	86%	85%
1995	85%	86%	84%
1994	86%	86%	64%
1993	83%	86%	83%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2009)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana	In State Department Of Health School District
2009	0.50	0.42	0.43
2008	0.57	0.41	0.50
2007	0.53	0.39	0.51
2006	0.39	0.34	0.39
2005	0.43	0.33	0.43
2004	0.37	0.31	0.37
2003	0.39	0.31	0.39
2002	0.38	0.30	0.35
2001	0.17	0.28	0.31
2000	0.17	0.27	0.23
1999	0.24	0.27	0.26
1998	0.29	0.26	0.28
1997	0.33	0.27	0.28
1996	0.23	0.25	0.28
1995	0.26	0.25	0.31
1994	0.25	0.25	0.36
1993	0.28	0.25	0.30

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Eligible for

97%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2009)
Year	Morton Memorial School (Issch)	Indiana	In State Department Of Health School District
2009	97%	33%	97%
2008	97%	31%	97%
2007	98%	29%	98%
2006	100%	28%	100%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

In State Department Of Health School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Morton Memorial School (Issch)?

113 students attend Morton Memorial School (Issch).

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Morton Memorial School (Issch) students are White, 35% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Morton Memorial School (Issch)?

Morton Memorial School (Issch) has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Morton Memorial School (Issch) offer ?

Morton Memorial School (Issch) offers enrollment in grades 4-12

What school district is Morton Memorial School (Issch) part of?

Morton Memorial School (Issch) is part of In State Department Of Health School District.

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Morton Memorial School (Issch) (Closed 2010)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2009)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2009)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-1999)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2009)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2009)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2009)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2009)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2009)

Frequently Asked Questions

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