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Morton Elementary School

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7006 Marshall Ave, Hammond, IN 46323 • Lake County
(219) 989-7336

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2023-2024
Total Students
525
Teachers (FTE)
32.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
FRPL Eligible
317
(60.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 317 of 525 (60.4%)
Free Lunch: 290 (55.2%)
Reduced-Price: 27 (5.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 208 (39.6%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2023-2024)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 461 students 461 2020-2021 2021-2022: 506 students 506 +9.8% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 476 students 476 -5.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 525 students 525 +10.3% 2023-2024

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2023-2024
Hispanic / Latino: 268 (51%) Black or African American: 190 (36.2%) White: 43 (8.2%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 19 (3.6%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.4%) Asian: 2 (0.4%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
525 Students
Hispanic / Latino 268 51%
Black or African American 190 36.2%
White 43 8.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 19 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.4%
Asian 2 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 525 Students
Grade 1: 61 (11.6%) Grade 2: 69 (13.1%) Grade 3: 86 (16.4%) Grade 4: 66 (12.6%) Grade 5: 70 (13.3%) Grade 6: 60 (11.4%) Kindergarten: 74 (14.1%) Pre-Kindergarten: 39 (7.4%)
525 Students
Grade 1 61 11.6%
Grade 2 69 13.1%
Grade 3 86 16.4%
Grade 4 66 12.6%
Grade 5 70 13.3%
Grade 6 60 11.4%
Kindergarten 74 14.1%
Pre-Kindergarten 39 7.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2023-2024
M
Male Students
267
50.9%
F
Female Students
258
49.1%