Morton Avenue Elementary School (Closed 2008)
Morton Avenue Elementary School served 362 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the Maine state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Maine state average of 11% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
362 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
2%
Black
1%
4%
White
97%
89%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
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