Morse Street School serves 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Maine state average of 14% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 316 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Morse Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Morse Street School's student population of 316 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
316 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Morse Street School is 0.35, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
1%
Hispanic
7%
3%
Black
8%
5%
White
80%
86%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Morse Street School often compared to?
Morse Street Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mabel I Wilson School, Congin School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Morse Street School?
316 students attend Morse Street School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Morse Street School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Morse Street School?
Morse Street School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Morse Street School offer ?
Morse Street School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Morse Street School part of?
Morse Street School is part of Regional School Unit 05 School District.
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