MORSE SCHOOL
MORSE SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the SAUGERTIES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in SAUGERTIES, NY with about 355 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 22 teachers, MORSE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
The MORSE SCHOOL, located at 70 Harry Wells Road in Saugerties, New York, is a public elementary school operating under the Saugerties Central School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for students in the primary grades, emphasizing core academic skills while fostering social and emotional development in a supportive environment.
As part of the broader Saugerties school system, the MORSE SCHOOL is committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum. The school prioritizes community engagement and strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where educators, students, and families work together to support academic achievement and personal growth within the Saugerties area.
For more information, contact MORSE SCHOOL at (845) 247-6960 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SAUGERTIES, NY 12477-3816
(845) 247-6960
http://www.saugerties.k12.ny.us
MORSE SCHOOL is a public school in SAUGERTIES, NY with about 355 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SAUGERTIES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 355
- Teachers:
- 22
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 355 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MORSE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 84.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.8%
- Asian
- 2.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
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.