Morse High School
Tel:
(207)443-8250
- Morse High School serves 611 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Morse High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Morse High School's student population of 611 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 611 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Morse High School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Morse High School is 0.13, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.12. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
| Overall School Rank | #217 out of 525 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 93% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.12 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rsu 01 - Lkrsu School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Morse High School is Mt Ararat High School (7.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bath Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dike-newell School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bath Bath Regional Career & Technical Vocational School
0.1 miles
800 High Street
Bath, ME 04530
(207)443-8257 0.1 n/a n/a - Bath Dike-newell School Grades: PK-2 | 295 students
0.5 miles
3 Wright Drive
Bath, ME 04530
(207)443-8285 0.5 PK-2 295 - Bath Bath Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 345 students
0.6 miles
6 Old Brunswick Road
Bath, ME 04530
(207)443-8270 0.6 6-8 345 - Bath Fisher-mitchell School Grades: 3-5 | 227 students
0.6 miles
597 High Street
Bath, ME 04530
(207)443-8265 0.6 3-5 227 - Bath West Bath School Grades: PK-5 | 140 students
2.1 miles
126 New Meadows Road
Bath, ME 04530
(207)443-9145 2.1 PK-5 140
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