MORRISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Morrish Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Swartz Creek Community Schools school district, located in SWARTZ CREEK, MI with about 442 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Morrish Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Morrish Elementary School, located at 5055 Maple Ave in Swartz Creek, Michigan, is a cornerstone of the Swartz Creek Community Schools district. The school serves the local community by providing a foundational educational experience for students in the elementary grades, focusing on academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive environment for young learners. As part of a well-established district, Morrish Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and strives to prepare its students for their future academic endeavors through a balanced curriculum.
The school benefits from its affiliation with the broader Swartz Creek district, which utilizes shared resources and district-wide initiatives to enhance classroom learning. Families interested in learning more about the school’s specific mission, faculty, academic programs, and enrollment procedures can visit the district’s official website at [www.swartzcreek.org](http://www.swartzcreek.org). The website serves as the primary hub for parents to access school calendars, student handbooks, and updates regarding district-wide activities that impact the Morrish Elementary community.
For more information, contact Morrish Elementary School at (810) 591-3702 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SWARTZ CREEK, MI 48473-8225
(810) 591-3702
http://www.swartzcreek.org
MORRISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in SWARTZ CREEK, MI with about 442 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Swartz Creek Community Schools
- Total Students:
- 442
- Teachers:
- 22.6
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 442 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MORRISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.
- White
- 80.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.0%
- Black or African American
- 5.9%
- Two or more races
- 5.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 45.9%
- Male
- 54.1%
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.