Summary:
The city of Mount Morris, New York is home to two schools: Mount Morris Elementary School and Mount Morris Middle/Senior High School, both part of the Mount Morris Central School District. While the elementary school has shown steady improvement in its statewide ranking, the middle/high school stands out with a relatively high 4-year graduation rate and strong performance on select Regents exams.
Mount Morris Middle/Senior High School is ranked 700 out of 1,242 New York high schools for the 2023-2024 school year, earning a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 84.3% for the 2022-2023 school year is noteworthy, exceeding the state average. Additionally, the high school performed well on several Regents exams, with proficiency rates above the state average in subjects like Common Core Algebra II, Common Core English Language Arts, and U.S. History and Government.
In contrast, Mount Morris Elementary School, while ranked lower at 1,991 out of 2,445 New York elementary schools for 2023-2024, has shown improvement in its statewide ranking over the past three years. The school's proficiency rates on 4th and 6th grade math assessments were higher than the district and state averages. However, the elementary school's overall performance on 3rd-6th grade ELA and math assessments was generally lower than the state averages. Both schools have relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, suggesting a need to address socioeconomic challenges that may impact student performance.
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