Morgan County Schools & Education
Morgan County, Utah
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
39/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Lower Signal
Graduation Rate
93.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
93.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 89.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$5,121
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,829
School Score
39/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 42/100
State Score Position
#16
of 29 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Morgan County
Measured School Summary
Despite a lower school score of 39/100, Morgan County maintains a strong graduation rate of 93.0%, suggesting effective student support systems.
Funding Context
At $5,121 per pupil, Morgan County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 7% below the Utah average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 3.9 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 25% lower than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Morgan County before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
8 public schools and 1 district are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
39/100
Lower measured signal. Ranks #16 of 29 Utah counties with school score data.
Completion
93.0%
3.9 pts above the state average
Funding context
$5,121
$1,708 below the state average
School coverage
8
1 district represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
The county-level signal is lower, so review individual schools and local records before interpreting the score. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Morgan County has 8 public schools across 1 district, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What Morgan County school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Small-system county
Morgan County has a compact public-school footprint. A single school change, boundary rule, or district update can move the lived experience more than the county score suggests.
State position
#16
of 29 Utah counties with school score data. The county score is 3 points below the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
Morgan District
Elementary to high school visible
3,339 students
8 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
Morgan District is the largest listed district slice, with 8 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Morgan County?
Which attendance zones, transfer rules, and transportation policies apply inside the local district?
What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?
Which charter, magnet, or virtual options require a lottery, application window, separate transportation plan, or address eligibility check?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Education Overview
About Schools in Morgan County, Utah
This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.
Growing Schools in Morgan County
Morgan County serves 3,339 students across eight public schools within its unified district. The system consists of two elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, and three additional centers.
High Graduation Rates and Efficient Budgets
The county maintains a high 93.0% graduation rate, which is four points higher than the Utah state average. This achievement is notable as the county spends only $5,121 per pupil, which is well below both state and national benchmarks.
The Unified Morgan District Network
The Morgan District operates all eight schools in the county, with no charter school alternatives currently available. The district is centralized, with Morgan High serving as the primary secondary school for 1,129 students.
Balanced Schools in Town Settings
Five schools are located in town locales, while three remain rural, with an average school size of 417 students. Schools like Morgan High and Morgan School are the largest, while Mountain Green Middle offers a mid-sized alternative with 528 students.
School Overview
Total Schools
8
in Morgan County
Reported Enrollment
3,339
8 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Morgan County
8 Public Schools in Morgan County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 8 of 8 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan High | Profile | Morgan District | MORGAN, 84050Town: Distant | 9–12 | High | 1,129 |
| Morgan School | Record | Morgan District | MORGAN, 84050Town: Distant | KG–4 | Primary | 568 |
| Morgan Middle | Record | Morgan District | MORGAN, 84050Town: Distant | 5–8 | Middle | 534 |
| Mountain Green Middle | Record | Morgan District | MORGAN, 84050Rural: Distant | 5–8 | Middle | 528 |
| Mountain Green School | Record | Morgan District | MOUNTAIN GREEN, 84050Rural: Distant | KG–4 | Primary | 499 |
| Morgan Preschool | Record | Morgan District | MORGAN, 84050Town: Distant | PK | Special Education | 32 |
| Mountain Green Preschool | Record | Morgan District | MORGAN, 84050Rural: Distant | PK | Other | 26 |
| Morgan Online | Record | Morgan District | MORGAN, 84050Town: Distant | KG–12 | Virtual | 23 |
Morgan High
Morgan District
MORGAN, 84050 / Town: Distant
Mountain Green School
Morgan District
MOUNTAIN GREEN, 84050 / Rural: Distant
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$5,121
State avg $6,829
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Schools in Morgan County, Utah — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Morgan County, Utah?
Morgan County serves 3,339 students across eight public schools within its unified district. The system consists of two elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, and three additional centers.
How do schools in Morgan County perform academically?
The county maintains a high 93.0% graduation rate, which is four points higher than the Utah state average. This achievement is notable as the county spends only $5,121 per pupil, which is well below both state and national benchmarks.
What are the major school districts in Morgan County, Utah?
The Morgan District operates all eight schools in the county, with no charter school alternatives currently available. The district is centralized, with Morgan High serving as the primary secondary school for 1,129 students.
What is the school experience like in Morgan County?
Five schools are located in town locales, while three remain rural, with an average school size of 417 students. Schools like Morgan High and Morgan School are the largest, while Mountain Green Middle offers a mid-sized alternative with 528 students.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.