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Morton Middle School

1225 Tates Creek Pk, Lexington, KY 40502, United States
+1 (859) 381-3533
5.8
Overall Rating

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Morton Middle School Overview

About This School

Morton Middle School is a public middle in Lexington, Kentucky, serving 604 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 62% in ELA and 53% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 42 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $73,646. Counselors are also available to support the student body at a ratio of 201:1. The student population is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Morton Middle School represents a diverse demographic, with 58% White, 17% Hispanic, 16% Black, 5% Two or More Races, and 4% Asian students.

604
Total Students
Grade 6-8
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
42 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts62%
Mathematics53%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Fayette County
Students per Counselor
201:1

Morton Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

62%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 44%
53%
Mathematics
City Avg: 39%State Avg: 37%
N/A
Science

Class Information

14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.2:1
State Avg: 15.4:1
201
Students per Counselor

Morton Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
42

Average Teacher Salary

$73,646
City Avg: $73,453
State Avg: $59,135

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Students per Counselor201:1

Morton Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.66%
Male
49.34%
Female
Total Enrollment: 604 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White57.78%
Hispanic16.72%
Asian4.3%
Black15.73%
Two or More Races5.13%
Native American0%

Morton Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Morton Middle School

Q: What is Morton Middle School?

A: Morton Middle School is a middle public located in Lexington.

Q: How many students attend Morton Middle School?

A: Morton Middle School has approximately 604 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Morton Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Morton Middle School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Morton Middle School

Morton Middle School is a public middle in Lexington, Kentucky, serving 604 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 62% in ELA and 53% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 42 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $73,646. Counselors are also available to support the student body at a ratio of 201:1. The student population is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Morton Middle School represents a diverse demographic, with 58% White, 17% Hispanic, 16% Black, 5% Two or More Races, and 4% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Morton Middle School - Lexington, KY

Quick Facts about Morton Middle School
School NameMorton Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location1225 Tates Creek Pk, Lexington, KY 40502, Lexington, KY
CountyFayette County
Phone+1 (859) 381-3533
Total Students604
Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Full-Time Teachers42
Rating5.8/10
ELA Proficiency62%
Math Proficiency53%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Morton Middle School

What is Morton Middle School?

Morton Middle School is a middle public located in Lexington.

How many students attend Morton Middle School?

Morton Middle School has approximately 604 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morton Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Morton Middle School is 14:1.

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