Morse Elementary School vs. Wattles Elementary School
Should you attend Morse Elementary School or Wattles Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Morse Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Wattles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morse Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 412 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wattles Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
407 students
412 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1294 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#49 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
77%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
56
59
Grade 1 Students
76
77
Grade 2 Students
66
64
Grade 3 Students
70
71
Grade 4 Students
69
69
Grade 5 Students
70
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
40%
46%


% Hispanic
12%
7%


% Black
14%
9%


% White
30%
33%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

