Morton Senior High School
School Overview
Morton Senior High School is a public school located in Hammond, Indiana. It is a school in Hammond School City district.
According to the Indiana state assessment result, 9% of students are proficient in Math learning and 41% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,389 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 73 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,389 students are attending Morton Senior High School. By gender, there are 706 and 683 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Morton Senior High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 159 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Black | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| White | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| in LEP Program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 159 | 79 | 80 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 73 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Morton Senior High School and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. All teachers are certified. 83.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 73 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 73 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 10 | 13.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 2.7% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 347 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 10 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 28,828 Households |
| Population | 76,175 |
| Male | 37,418 |
| Female | 39,776 |
| Child Population | 25,379 |
| Total Housing Units | 32,326 Units |
| Average House Value | $91,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $878 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.70% |
| Average Household Income | $46,355 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.78% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Morton Senior High School offers 23 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 180 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 389 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Morton Senior High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 23 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 180 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 29 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 60 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 157 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 389 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in School City Of Hammond
In School City Of Hammond, 19 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in HAMMOND, Indiana
4 private schools are serving students in HAMMOND, Indiana. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.