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Morse High School vs. Lincoln High School

Should you attend Morse High School or Lincoln High 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
Morse High School
6905 Skyline Dr.
San Diego, CA 92114
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Lincoln High School
4777 Imperial Ave.
San Diego, CA 92113
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Morse High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 1,675 students in grades 9-12, Morse High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,407 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,675 students
1,407 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
58 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lincoln High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#5366 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#9378 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
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17%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
4%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morse High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
(Top 50% in CA)
18%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morse High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
93%
(Top 30% in CA)
84%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Morse High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
399
318
Grade 10 Students
435
353
Grade 11 Students
452
396
Grade 12 Students
389
340

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
31%
4%
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% Hispanic
47%
70%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lincoln High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
11%
19%
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% White
3%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lincoln High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Morse High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Lincoln High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
% Two or more races
7%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lincoln High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Morse High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Lincoln High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Morse High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lincoln High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Morse High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lincoln High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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