Morton Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Fayette County
1225 Tates Creek Pk, Lexington, KY 40502 · (859) 381-3533
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Academic performance
Math proficiency41%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 41.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
604Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
40%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6211
Grade 7171
Grade 8222
Students
White · 58%349
Hispanic · 17%101
Black · 16%95
Two or more races · 5%31
Asian · 4%26
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
747’20
715’21
705’22
641’23
604’24
Location
1225 Tates Creek Pk Lexington
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.