Morse Elementary School (Closed 2008)
Morse Elementary School served 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
386 students

Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
33 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
26%

Black
99%
17%

White
n/a
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
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