Morton Middle School
1225 Tates Creek Pk Lexington KY, 40502, Fayette County Phone: 859-381-3533 Ranking: (33 out of 943, top 3%)* Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Fayette County School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 53 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 47 | 48 | 48 | |||||||
Total Students: | 750 | 767 | 762 | 771 | 796 | 763 | 740 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 247 | 32.9% | 261 | 34.0% | 251 | 32.9% | 261 | 33.9% | 253 | 31.8% | 261 | 34.2% | 254 | 34.3% |
Grade 7: | 254 | 33.9% | 247 | 32.2% | 275 | 36.1% | 247 | 32.0% | 271 | 34.0% | 269 | 35.3% | 226 | 30.5% |
Grade 8: | 249 | 33.2% | 259 | 33.8% | 236 | 31.0% | 263 | 34.1% | 272 | 34.2% | 233 | 30.5% | 260 | 35.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 367 | 48.9% | 383 | 49.9% | 388 | 50.9% | 397 | 51.5% | 386 | 48.5% | 379 | 49.7% | 363 | 49.1% |
Female: | 383 | 51.1% | 384 | 50.1% | 374 | 49.1% | 374 | 48.5% | 363 | 45.6% | 343 | 45.0% | 349 | 47.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 34 | 4.5% | 41 | 5.3% | 45 | 5.9% | 42 | 5.4% | 38 | 4.8% | 43 | 5.6% | 43 | 5.8% |
Hispanic: | 63 | 8.4% | 58 | 7.6% | 62 | 8.1% | 51 | 6.6% | 59 | 7.4% | 54 | 7.1% | 67 | 9.1% |
Black: | 131 | 17.5% | 129 | 16.8% | 117 | 15.4% | 136 | 17.6% | 128 | 16.1% | 117 | 15.3% | 81 | 10.9% |
White: | 494 | 65.9% | 514 | 67.0% | 511 | 67.1% | 514 | 66.7% | 530 | 66.6% | 515 | 67.5% | 523 | 70.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 24 | 3.2% | 23 | 3.0% | 23 | 3.0% | 24 | 3.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 260 | 34.7% | 244 | 31.8% | 215 | 28.2% | 273 | 35.4% | 277 | 34.8% | 236 | 30.9% | 209 | 28.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 26 | 3.5% | 40 | 5.2% | 26 | 3.4% | 38 | 4.9% | 45 | 5.7% | 54 | 7.1% | 36 | 4.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.05 | 13.80 | 13.80 | 14.36 | 16.86 | 15.90 | 15.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
K-PREP | ||||||
2012 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 42.2% | 38.4% |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 46.7% | 43.8% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 49.5% | 41.6% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 44.4% | 38.5% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 54.3% | 46% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 51.8% | 46.3% |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 46.6% | 39.2% |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 44.6% | 48.0% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 51.1% | 38.6% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 47.0% | 38.6% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 54.9% | 47.8% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 61.0% | 54.7% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.8% | 66.6% | 61.8% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 63.0% | 61.2% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 48.1% | 41.5% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 53.8% | 45.1% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 54.4% | 46.7% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 61.0% | 52.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 64.2% | 58.6% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 62.9% | 59.2% |
2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 50.7% | 43.5% |
2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 40.1% | 38.6% |
KCCT | ||||||
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 70.5% | 57.47% | 51.85% |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 73.86% | 62.87% | 56.96% |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 77.11% | 69.64% | 60.92% |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 78.43% | 70.78% | 62.38% |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 80.3% | 72.36% | 65.11% |
2007 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 80.94% | 68.17% | 66.32% |
2008 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 78.57% | 68.95% | 66.81% |
2009 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 80.86% | 73.3% | 66.92% |
2010 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 83.09% | 76.56% | 70.21% |
2011 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 85.12% | 75.38% | 69.9% |
2007 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 74.18% | 55.5% | 55.95% |
2008 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 75% | 62.87% | 59.57% |
2009 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 74.91% | 65.4% | 62.72% |
2010 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 73.15% | 65.05% | 57.02% |
2011 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 77.09% | 68.17% | 64.04% |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 76.15% | 56.44% | 52.64% |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 78.54% | 59.6% | 57.82% |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 79.46% | 63.3% | 55.8% |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 80.62% | 60.59% | 56.28% |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 75.1% | 65.92% | 60.09% |
2007 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 65.14% | 49.45% | 41.92% |
2008 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 59.51% | 48.15% | 39.48% |
2009 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 66.52% | 54.91% | 42.06% |
2010 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 61.24% | 50.68% | 42.34% |
2011 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 65.06% | 56.04% | 45.22% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 29.2% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 70.8% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 22.9% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 77.1% |
Mean Base Salary: | $46,097.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,610.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $50,107.0 |
* Morton Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.