MORSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Morse Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Acadia Parish school district, located in Morse, LA with about 193 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 7th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, Morse Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Morse Elementary School is a public school located in the small, rural community of Morse, Louisiana. Serving as a central part of the Acadia Parish School District, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in the surrounding area. Given its location in a tight-knit agricultural community, the school typically fosters a supportive, family-oriented environment where staff and faculty work closely with parents to support student development during their formative years.

As a primary educational institution in Morse, the school focuses on essential literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth. While it is a smaller school in terms of enrollment compared to larger urban districts, this size often allows for more personalized attention and a strong sense of school spirit. The school serves as a cornerstone of the local community, emphasizing academic achievement and character building to prepare its young students for their transition to middle and high school within the district.

For more information, contact Morse Elementary School at (337) 783-5391 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

200 Wisconsin Street
Morse, LA 70559
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MORSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Morse, LA with about 193 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Acadia Parish
Total Students:
193
Teachers:
10.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 193 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MORSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.

White
95.9%
Two or more races
2.6%
Black or African American
1.0%
Hispanic/Latino
0.5%

Female
51.3%
Male
48.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.