Morrill School District

508 Jefferson Ave
Morrill, NE 69358
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Morrill School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 122 students in Morrill School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Nebraska.
Public Middle School in Morrill School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Nebraska public middle school average of 61%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nebraska public middle school average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
3 Schools
338 Schools
# Students
267 Students
80,206 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
6,520 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Morrill School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#193 out of 246 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
60%
58%
35-39%
47%
50-54%
62%
(21-22)
≥80%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.53
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
31%
20%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
67%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,569 is higher than the state median of $15,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 51% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,404 is higher than the state median of $16,674. The school district spending/student has grown by 50% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,569
$15,371
Spending / Student
$26,404
$16,674

Best Morrill School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morrill High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
411 E Hamilton
Morrill, NE 69358
(308) 247-2149
Gr: 7-12 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 267 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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