Morton Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 796 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 21st out of 313 middle schools in KY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1225 Tates Creek Rd., Lexington, KY 40502
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Fayette County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,205
- Graduation Rate: 72.6%
- Dropout Rate: 3.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.0
- Enrolled Students: 36,861
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 796
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 390 (49.0%)
- Females: 367 (46.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 45 (5.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 277 (34.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 322 (40.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 128 | 16.1% |
| Asian | 38 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic | 59 | 7.4% |
| White | 530 | 66.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 253 | 31.8% |
| 7th Grade | 271 | 34.0% |
| 8th Grade | 272 | 34.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 29%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:71%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 17 Years
- Average Salary: $46,097
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,610 | 23% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $50,107 | 77% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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