Morrison Gordon Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025)

Morrison Gordon Elementary School

793 W Union St
Athens, OH 45701

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Top 50%

Serving 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Morrison Gordon Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 387 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: Top 50% in OH
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
: 50-59%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Morrison Gordon Elementary School's student population of 387 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Morrison Gordon Elementary School
Pre-K	27
Kind	97
1	86
2	97
3	80

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Total Students

387 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School
2023	385
2022	383
2021	363
2020	393
2019	393
2018	409
2017	409
2016	437
2015	448
2014	447
2013	449
2012	402
2011	426
2010	399
2009	400
2008	412
2007	377
2006	373
2005	386
2004	368
2003	373
2002	356
2001	339
2000	347
1999	377
1998	357
1997	384
1996	388
1995	440
1994	479
1993	493
1992	533
1991	561
1990	557
1989	547
1988	531
1987	510

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School
2023	17
2022	19
2021	26
2020	28
2019	28
2018	28
2017	28
2016	29
2014	30
2013	29
2012	27
2011	26
2010	22
2009	22
2008	21
2007	21
2006	25
2005	25
2004	27
2003	27
2002	24
2001	24
2000	23
1999	24
1998	26
1997	28
1996	28
1995	25
1994	26
1993	25
1992	24
1991	26
1990	25

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School Rankings

Morrison Gordon Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Morrison Gordon Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#1587 out of 3241 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School
2022	#1587
2021	#889
2019	#1592
2018	#1103
2017	#1348
2016	#1095
2015	#1486
2014	#1859
2013	#2136
2012	#871
2011	#954

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55-59%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School	Ohio	Athens City School District
2022	57%	52%	55%
2021	62%	50%	50%
2019	67%	63%	60%
2018	70%	62%	61%
2017	68%	63%	66%
2016	66%	61%	62%
2015	75%	68%	67%
2014	80%	77%	75%
2013	75%	76%	74%
2012	86%	78%	76%
2011	83%	77%	74%

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55-59%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School	Ohio	Athens City School District
2022	57%	60%	62%
2021	67%	57%	61%
2019	66%	64%	66%
2018	72%	63%	61%
2017	69%	62%	70%
2016	67%	55%	64%
2015	79%	74%	80%
2014	85%	83%	83%
2013	84%	83%	82%
2012	93%	83%	82%
2011	93%	82%	84%

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(20-21)

50-59%

60%

Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School	Ohio	Athens City School District
2023	23:1	17:1	16:1
2022	20:1	17:1	16:1
2021	14:1	17:1	14:1
2020	14:1	18:1	15:1
2019	14:1	18:1	15:1
2018	15:1	18:1	15:1
2017	15:1	18:1	15:1
2016	15:1	18:1	15:1
2014	15:1	18:1	14:1
2013	15:1	18:1	14:1
2012	15:1	18:1	13:1
2011	17:1	17:1	13:1
2010	18:1	17:1	15:1
2009	18:1	18:1	15:1
2008	20:1	18:1	15:1
2007	18:1	17:1	15:1
2006	15:1	17:1	14:1
2005	15:1	17:1	14:1
2004	14:1	17:1	14:1
2003	14:1	16:1	13:1
2002	15:1	17:1	14:1
2001	14:1	17:1	14:1
2000	15:1	17:1	14:1
1999	16:1	18:1	16:1
1998	14:1	18:1	16:1
1997	14:1	19:1	16:1
1996	14:1	19:1	17:1
1995	18:1	19:1	18:1
1994	19:1	19:1	19:1
1993	20:1	19:1	18:1
1992	22:1	19:1	19:1
1991	22:1	20:1	19:1
1990	22:1	20:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School	Ohio	Athens City School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	4%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%	5%
2019	3%	3%	5%
2018	4%	3%	6%
2017	4%	3%	6%
2016	4%	3%	6%
2015	3%	2%	4%
2014	3%	2%	5%
2013	3%	3%	5%
2012	6%	2%	5%
2011	6%	3%	6%
2010	7%	3%	5%
2009	8%	3%	6%
2008	8%	2%	4%
2007	8%	3%	6%
2006	8%	2%	6%
2005	9%	2%	7%
2004	8%	2%	6%
2003	6%	2%	6%
2002	5%	1%	5%
2001	6%	1%	5%
2000	7%	1%	4%
1999	6%	1%	5%
1998	7%	1%	4%
1997	7%	1%	4%
1996	7%	1%	4%
1995	8%	1%	5%
1994	9%	1%	5%
1993	7%	1%	5%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School	Ohio	Athens City School District
2023	3%	7%	3%
2022	2%	7%	2%
2021	3%	6%	2%
2020	3%	6%	3%
2019	3%	6%	3%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2016	3%	5%	2%
2015	5%	5%	3%
2014	5%	5%	3%
2013	4%	4%	2%
2012	4%	4%	2%
2011	3%	3%	2%
2010	5%	4%	3%
2009	3%	4%	2%
2008	3%	4%	2%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	3%	3%	3%
2005	3%	3%	2%
2004	1%	3%	2%
2003	1%	3%	2%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School	Ohio	Athens City School District
2023	3%	17%	3%
2022	3%	17%	3%
2021	3%	17%	3%
2020	4%	17%	2%
2019	4%	17%	2%
2018	2%	16%	2%
2017	2%	16%	2%
2016	3%	16%	2%
2015	3%	16%	3%
2014	2%	16%	2%
2013	2%	16%	2%
2012	3%	16%	2%
2011	2%	16%	2%
2010	3%	17%	4%
2009	3%	17%	3%
2008	2%	17%	3%
2007	3%	17%	2%
2006	4%	17%	2%
2005	4%	18%	3%
2004	3%	17%	3%
2003	2%	17%	3%
2002	3%	16%	2%
2001	3%	16%	2%
2000	4%	16%	3%
1999	5%	15%	3%
1998	5%	15%	3%
1997	3%	16%	2%
1996	4%	15%	3%
1995	4%	15%	2%
1994	4%	15%	2%
1993	3%	15%	2%

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White

84%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School	Ohio	Athens City School District
2023	84%	67%	86%
2022	87%	67%	86%
2021	87%	68%	87%
2020	86%	69%	86%
2019	86%	69%	86%
2018	88%	71%	86%
2017	88%	71%	86%
2016	86%	71%	86%
2015	86%	72%	87%
2014	85%	73%	85%
2013	88%	73%	87%
2012	83%	74%	87%
2011	85%	74%	87%
2010	85%	76%	88%
2009	86%	76%	89%
2008	87%	77%	91%
2007	86%	77%	90%
2006	85%	78%	89%
2005	84%	77%	88%
2004	86%	78%	89%
2003	90%	78%	89%
2002	90%	81%	92%
2001	89%	81%	92%
2000	87%	81%	92%
1999	87%	82%	92%
1998	86%	82%	92%
1997	89%	82%	93%
1996	88%	83%	92%
1995	87%	83%	92%
1994	87%	83%	92%
1993	89%	83%	92%
1992	100%	84%	97%
1991	91%	83%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School	Ohio	Athens City School District
2023	7%	6%	5%
2022	5%	6%	5%
2021	4%	6%	5%
2020	4%	5%	4%
2019	4%	5%	4%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	3%	5%	3%
2014	5%	4%	5%
2013	3%	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.29

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School	Ohio	Athens City School District
2023	0.29	0.52	0.26
2022	0.24	0.52	0.25
2021	0.24	0.51	0.24
2020	0.26	0.49	0.26
2019	0.26	0.49	0.26
2018	0.22	0.47	0.25
2017	0.22	0.47	0.25
2016	0.26	0.47	0.25
2015	0.26	0.46	0.24
2014	0.27	0.44	0.27
2013	0.22	0.44	0.25
2012	0.31	0.43	0.25
2011	0.27	0.43	0.24
2010	0.29	0.41	0.22
2009	0.26	0.40	0.20
2008	0.24	0.40	0.18
2007	0.27	0.40	0.19
2006	0.29	0.37	0.20
2005	0.29	0.38	0.21
2004	0.26	0.37	0.20
2003	0.19	0.37	0.19
2002	0.18	0.32	0.16
2001	0.21	0.32	0.15
2000	0.24	0.31	0.15
1999	0.24	0.31	0.14
1998	0.25	0.31	0.16
1997	0.20	0.30	0.14
1996	0.22	0.29	0.14
1995	0.23	0.29	0.15
1994	0.24	0.29	0.14
1993	0.20	0.29	0.15
1992	0.02	0.28	0.07
1991	0.17	0.29	0.13

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

50%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School	Ohio	Athens City School District
2023	41%	37%	41%
2022	31%	38%	37%
2021	33%	39%	38%
2020	25%	39%	37%
2019	25%	39%	37%
2018	28%	23%	35%
2017	28%	23%	35%
2016	29%	40%	38%
2015	31%	40%	39%
2014	30%	39%	36%
2013	32%	33%	38%
2012	27%	38%	40%
2011	27%	37%	38%
2010	25%	34%	35%
2009	29%	30%	34%
2007	24%	27%	33%
2006	26%	27%	28%
2005	23%	25%	26%
2004	27%	24%	28%
2003	22%	24%	27%
2002	19%	22%	23%
2001	17%	21%	25%
2000	19%	22%	22%
1999	13%	22%	23%
1998	13%	22%	23%
1997	20%	23%	23%
1995	14%	24%	23%
1994	14%	23%	23%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Morrison Gordon Elementary School	Ohio	Athens City School District
2023	6%	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	3%	5%	6%
2019	3%	5%	6%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	3%	4%	5%
2015	2%	5%	4%
2014	2%	5%	4%
2013	4%	5%	5%
2012	4%	6%	5%
2011	3%	6%	5%
2010	4%	6%	6%
2009	8%	6%	7%
2007	8%	6%	7%
2006	6%	6%	6%
2005	7%	6%	6%
2004	4%	5%	5%
2003	3%	5%	6%
2002	3%	5%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Athens City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morrison Gordon Elementary School's ranking?

Morrison Gordon Elementary School is ranked #1587 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are Morrison Gordon Elementary School often compared to?

Morrison Gordon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Morrison Gordon Elementary School?

387 students attend Morrison Gordon Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

84% of Morrison Gordon Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Morrison Gordon Elementary School?

Morrison Gordon Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Morrison Gordon Elementary School offer ?

Morrison Gordon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Morrison Gordon Elementary School part of?

Morrison Gordon Elementary School is part of Athens City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 387 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
: Top 50%
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
: 50-59%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education