MORSE STREET SCHOOL

Morse Street School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the RSU 05 school district, located in Freeport, ME with about 259 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 22 teachers, Morse Street School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 Street School is a public elementary school located in Freeport, Maine, serving students in pre-kindergarten through second grade. As part of the Regional School Unit 5 (RSU 5) district, the school focuses on building a strong foundational education for its youngest learners. The school environment is characterized by a community-oriented approach, emphasizing early literacy, social-emotional development, and the transition of children into the formal educational system.

The school is noted for its collaborative atmosphere, where educators and staff prioritize student-centered learning and active parental involvement. By fostering a supportive and inclusive climate, Morse Street School aims to cultivate curiosity and a lifelong love of learning in its students. Its location in the coastal town of Freeport provides a backdrop of community engagement, ensuring that the school remains a central hub for early childhood development within the region.

For more information, contact Morse Street School at (207) 865-6361 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.