Morton CUSD 709 Building Summary Lettie Brown Elementary School 2550 North Morton Avenue Morton, IL 61550
Years Built: 1977—13 Classroom Building 2012—4 Classroom Addition, North Wing Ground Floor Area: 35, 185 SF Construction Details: Single story with partial upper level for a boiler/mechanical room and a storage room Functions: Multipurpose Room for Gymnasium/Cafeteria 17 classrooms 5 support service classrooms Library Computer lab Music room Site: 10.95 acres Hard surface playground area, baseball/softball diamond, two soccer fields Enrollment for 13‐14 school year, K‐6th grade: 343 Staff: 49 **STAFF NUMBERS FOR ALL BUILDINGS ARE APPROXIMATIONS, AS WE HAVE STAFF THAT TRAVEL BETWEEN BUILDINGS. STAFF ALSO INCLUDES FOOD SERVICE EMPLOYEES WHO WORK FOR ARBOR MANAGEMENT.
Morton CUSD 709 Building Summary Ward Grundy Elementary 1100 South Fourth Street Morton, IL 61550
Years built: 1961—11 Classroom Building 1966—6 Classroom Addition, East Wing 1968—4 Classroom Addition, South Wing 2012—4 Classroom Addition, East Wing Ground Floor Area: 33, 051 SF Construction Details: Single story, with partial basement for a boiler/mechanical room Functions: Multipurpose room for Gymnasium/Cafeteria 17 Regular Classrooms 5 Support Service Classrooms Library Computer Lab Music Room Site: 9.65 Acres Hard Surface Playground, 5 Basketball courts, tetherball poles, 3 Baseball/Softball diamonds, Volleyball area, two soccer fields Enrollment for 13‐14 school year, K‐6th grade: 371 Staff: 56
Morton CUSD 709 Building Summary Jefferson Elementary School 220 E. Jefferson Morton, IL 61550
Years built: 1928: 8 Classroom Building with Gymnasium and Stage 1944: 6 Classroom Addition 1948: 6 Classroom Addition 1950: 5 Stall Bus Garage 1964: 6 Classroom Addition, Remodel of Bus Garage into Cafeteria Ground Floor Area: 26, 712 SF Construction Details: Two story, with partial basement for Boiler Room, Storage, and Education spaces under the 1944 and 1948 additions Functions: Gymnasium with stage 13 regular classrooms 5 support service classrooms Cafeteria Library Computer lab Music room Site: 3.97 acres Hard surface playground area, basketball courts, area for soccer fields Enrollment for 13‐14 school year, K‐6th grade: 335 Staff: 46
Morton CUSD 709 Building Summary Lincoln Elementary School 100 S. Nebraska Morton, IL
Years built: 1965‐11 Classroom Building 1967—13 Classroom Addition, East Wing, 1 Classroom—South Wing 2012—4 Classroom Addition, East Wing Ground Floor Area: 46,659 SF Construction Details: Single story Functions: Multipurpose Room for Gymnasium/Cafeteria 21 Regular Classrooms 8 special education classrooms 2 support services classrooms Library Computer lab Music room Site: 11.58 acres Enrollment for 13‐14 school year, K‐6th grade: 480 Staff: 72
Morton CUSD 709 Building Summary Morton Junior High School 225 E. Jackson Street Morton, IL 61550
Years Built: 1938: 6 Classroom Building, with Gymnasium, partial basement for lockerrooms and boiler room 1955—13 Classroom Addition, Music rooms, Kitchen/Cafeteria 1960: 1 Classroom, Offices, Vocational Classroom, Lecture Room 1963: 2 2nd floor Classrooms 1968: 15 Classrooms, Music rooms, Office Addition, Cafeteria Addition, Classroom Remodels, Expanded Basement Boiler Room Floor Area: 47,835 SF Construction Details: Two story, with partial basement for boiler rooms, storage, and lockerroms Functions: Gymnasium Cafeteria Regular classrooms Special Education Classrooms Support Services Classrooms Library Computer Lab Music rooms Site: 3.71 Acres Ball Diamond, Cinder Track, 2 soccer Fields Enrollment for 13‐14 school year, 7th and 8th grades: 425 Staff: 86 (THIS INCLUDES OUR TRANSPORATION EMPLOYEES, CURRENTLY HOUSED AT MJHS)
Morton CUSD 709 Building Summary Morton High School 350 North Illinois Street Morton, IL 61550 Years Built: 1953—Original Building with Gymnasium and Stage, partial basement for boiler room 1957—Classroom Addition 1964—Classrooms, East gym, Locker Rooms, Kitchen and Cafeteria remodel and expansion 1971—Vocational Rooms 1972—PE Offices, Storage Area 1957—Classrooms, Boiler Room, Main Office Remodel, PE and Locker Rooms, Voc. Rooms 1991—Receive and Storage Room 1996—Bertha Frank Auditorium and Classroom Remodel 2000—Mechanical Room 2007—Free Standing Greenhouse, Attached Greenhouse 1997—Remodel of Carper Athletic Field Floor Area: 152,009 SF Construction Details: Three story, with limited partial basement for Boiler/Mechanical Rooms, Storage and Classrooms Functions: Two Gymnasiums Auditorium Cafeteria Regular, Special Ed, Support Services and Vocational Classrooms Broadcast Studio Library Three computer labs Music Rooms Site: 22.64 Acres Ball diamonds, tennis courts, track, practice fields football stadium Enrollment for 13‐14 school year, 9‐12 grades: 924 Staff: 105
Morton CUSD 709 Building Summary Morton Education and Administration Center 1050 South Fourth Street Morton, IL 61550
Years Built: 1961—Original Building, North Wing 1968—East Addition, North‐South Spine 1986—Center Wing Addition 1974—South Addition, Assembly Room Wing Ground Floor Area: 19,584 SF Construction Details: Single story with full basement, exterior walls of brick masonry with concrete block backup Functions: Administration Offices Board Meeting Room Auditorium with stage and partial balcony Life Skills Classroom Meeting Rooms District Maintenance Offices and Warehouse Site: 2.1+ acres Staff: ~ 23