Morse Elementary School serves 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
386 students
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
33 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
1%
28%
Black
99%
16%
White
n/a
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Morse Elementary School?
386 students attend Morse Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Morse Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Morse Elementary School offer ?
Morse Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Morse Elementary School part of?
Morse Elementary School is part of City Of Chicago School District 299.
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