Morton Junior High School has 478 learners in grade levels 7-8.

Morton Junior High School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 10% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino).

Morton Junior High School’s learner population of 478 learners has grown by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Morton Junior High School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Morton Junior High School is 0.19, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Morton Junior High School is Morton High School (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Morton Academy (1.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Jefferson Elementary School (0.3 miles away)