Morrish Elementary School
Tel:
(810) 591-3702
- Morrish Elementary School serves 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Morrish Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Morrish Elementary School's student population of 442 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 442 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Morrish Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Morrish Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1163 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 8% |
| Black | 6% | 18% |
| White | 81% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Swartz Creek Community Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Morrish Elementary School is Genesee Career Institute (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Special Services North (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Elms Road Elementary School (2.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Flint Genesee Isd Transition Center Special Education School
Grades: Inquire with school | 44 students
1.8 miles
3136 South Linden Rd
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 591-5017 1.8 Inquire with school 44 - Swartz Creek Elms Road Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 436 students
2.3 miles
3259 South Elms Rd
Swartz Creek, MI 48473
(810) 591-1250 2.3 PK-5 436 - Flint Genesee Career Institute Vocational School
Grades: 11-12
2.4 miles
5081 Torrey Rd
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 591-4462 2.4 11-12 n/a - Flint Early On Special Education Special Education School
Grades: PK
2.6 miles
5089 Pilgrim Rd
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 591-4883 2.6 PK n/a - Flint Special Education Servicessouth Special Education School
Grades: PK-5 | 45 students
2.6 miles
5089 Pilgrim Rd
Flint, MI 48507
(810) 591-4883 2.6 PK-5 45
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