Morrison High School

What Morrison High School does

Morrison High School is part of Morrison Community Unit School District 6 (Morrison CUSD 6), a public K-12 school district serving the Morrison, Illinois community in Whiteside County. The district operates four schools — Northside (PreK-2), Southside (3-5), Morrison Junior High (6-8), and Morrison High School (9-12) — and provides free public education to local students from early childhood through high school graduation. Academic and extracurricular programs include college preparation, career and technical education (welding and agriculture / FFA), Driver Education, special education services, performing arts, and a multi-sport athletics program. Morrison High School's Boys Track and Field team won the Class 1A Illinois State Championship in 2026 with 51 points, including a state-record 4x200 relay (41.88 seconds) and individual state titles in the 100m and 200m dash.

The district's technology stack is entirely vendor-supplied rather than proprietary: the district website is built on the Apptegy platform, the Skyward Student Information System handles online enrollment and grade reporting, and the Thrillshare platform powers iOS and Android mobile applications, live news feeds, and email newsletters. Community-facing channels also include a Facebook page and in-person events. Morrison CUSD 6 has a published Facility Roadmap and is in the middle of a multi-school construction and improvement program across its campuses. Long-running community partnerships — notably Kunes Auto Group (which supplies a 2025 Chevrolet Trax for the Driver Education program), Morrison Kiwanis Club, Morrison Athletic Boosters, Walmart DC 7024, Sterling Federal Bank, and several local contractors — supplement the district's core tax-funded operations.

As a government-run institution, Morrison CUSD 6 is funded primarily through local property taxes, Illinois state education funding, and federal grants; it is governed by a Board of Education under Illinois state regulations with no private ownership, venture capital, or parent company structure. Ancillary revenue is modest and unit-priced — sports physicals at $35, school physicals at $50, basketball camp at $30 per camper, and retired football jerseys at $25 — and is immaterial relative to the operating budget. The district does not disclose financial figures publicly.

Name

Morrison High School

Legal name

Morrison Community Unit School District 6

Website

https://morrisonschools.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Morrison CUSD 6 is a public K-12 school district serving the Morrison, Illinois community across four schools (PreK-12), funded primarily by local property taxes and state aid, with college-prep, career-technical, athletics, and Driver Education programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

School District Central Administration (Superintendent & Cabinet Offices) (EDADABAF)

Keywords

• K-12 public education
• Secondary education services
• Extracurricular athletics programs
• College preparation courses
• Special education services

Headquarters

HQ city

Morrison, Oklahoma

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Morrison High School, part of Morrison Community Unit School District 6, is a public high school providing grades 9-12 education including core academics, college preparation, career and technical education (such as welding and agriculture/FFA), driver's education, athletics, and extracurricular programs. The school is one of four schools in the district serving PreK-12 students in Morrison, Illinois, with district-wide support from the Skyward student information system, Apptegy website platform, and iOS/Android mobile applications.

Product overview

Morrison CUSD 6 is a public school district serving PreK-12 students in Morrison, Illinois. The district operates four schools: Northside (PreK-2), Southside (3-5), Junior High (6-8), and High School (9-12). The district's primary technology offerings include a district website powered by Apptegy, the Skyward student information system for registration and grade access, and a mobile application for family notifications and updates. These digital platforms serve as the main channels for parent communication, event calendars, and school community engagement.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Morrison High School (Grades 9-12 Education)

Quantifiable outcome

• Repeat Class 1A State Championship - Boys Track and Field 2026
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Kunes Auto Group of MorrisoncoreOthers · 1 January 2026Kunes Auto Group provides favorable lease terms on a vehicle for Morrison High School's Driver Education program. Students benefit from using a 2025 Chevrolet Trax during driver's education classes. This is a longstanding community partnership.
• Walmart DC 7024minorOthers · 1 January 2026Walmart Distribution Center #7024 donated snacks, fruit, drinks, and water to support the Track team's IESA Sectional meet and state competition, as well as lunches for summer school participants.
• Sterling Federal BankminorOthersDonated school supplies for Northside students, demonstrating community financial institution support for local education.
• Dearview Construction and Color Star PaintingminorOthersDonated a storage shed for the Morrison High School Football Team equipment, providing safe storage instead of keeping equipment in the locker room.
• Kurt Stralow TruckingminorOthersDonated hauling services to transport the equipment storage shed to its final destination at the high school.
• Frary Lumber in FultonminorOthersDonated the steel double door for the new equipment storage shed for the football team.
• Morrison Kiwanis ClubcoreOthersCollaborates with MHS Key Club for sandwich sale fundraisers at Route 30 & Route 78/Cherry Street. Supports community service activities and nonprofit work in Morrison.
• Morrison Athletic BoosterscoreOthersParent-run booster organization that supports all athletic programs through fundraising, equipment purchases, and event organization including tailgates and pop-up markets.
• Wallace's Garden CenterminorOthersPartner for Post Prom committee fundraiser through mum sale. Junior families sell mums to raise funds for Post Prom 2027 activities.
• Regional Office of Education #47minorOthersHosts Grandma Bonnie's School Supply Closet events providing free school supplies to families in the community.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340: Multi-school rural Illinois public K-12 district serving communities across Bureau County. Comparable in operating model, scale, athletic conference participation, and CTE orientation.
• Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD 3: A consolidated rural Illinois K-12 district in Whiteside County. Closely comparable in scale, geography, and reliance on agricultural community support; competes for students in overlapping district boundaries.
• Geneseo Community Unit School District 228: Geneseo CUSD 228 is a rural-adjacent Illinois public K-12 district of comparable size in Henry County. Similar multi-school PreK-12 structure with active athletics and CTE programs serving a small-town Illinois community.
• Rock Falls Township High School District 301: Adjacent Whiteside County district offering K-12 public education including high school athletics. Directly comparable on geography, scale, and program mix, and competes with Morrison for in-county families.
• Erie Community Unit School District 1: Small rural Illinois K-12 district in Whiteside County offering elementary, junior high, and high school programs. Comparable in geographic profile, governance structure, and funding reliance on property taxes.
• Sterling CUSD 5: Sterling CUSD 5 is the nearest neighboring public K-12 district serving Sterling, IL, within the same Whiteside County region. Both districts compete for families in overlapping rural catchment and operate similar elementary, junior high, and high school structures.

Others

• Apptegy (district communications platform vendor): Vendor whose CMS powers Morrison's district website and Thrillshare mobile apps. Not a peer in mission but an enabling technology provider that other similar small Illinois districts also license.
• Skyward (student information system vendor): K-12 SIS provider used by Morrison for registration and family access. Adjacent ecosystem participant commonly deployed across small-to-mid Illinois school districts.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Morrison-Community-Unit-School-District-6-103148806394224
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/morrison-high-school

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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