Samuel F. B. Morse Elementary Primary School
424 South Pulaski St Baltimore MD, 21223, Baltimore City County Phone: 410-396-1355 Ranking:  (1,065 out of 1,074, bottom 1%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Baltimore City Public Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 26 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 354 | 368 | 354 | 358 | 352 | 380 | 350 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 43 | 12.1% | 43 | 11.7% | 47 | 13.3% | 43 | 12.0% | 39 | 11.1% | 38 | 10.0% | 30 | 8.6% |
| Kindergarten: | 55 | 15.5% | 62 | 16.8% | 53 | 15.0% | 68 | 19.0% | 57 | 16.2% | 67 | 17.6% | 53 | 15.1% |
| Grade 1: | 63 | 17.8% | 58 | 15.8% | 75 | 21.2% | 53 | 14.8% | 71 | 20.2% | 56 | 14.7% | 81 | 23.1% |
| Grade 2: | 52 | 14.7% | 74 | 20.1% | 43 | 12.1% | 69 | 19.3% | 49 | 13.9% | 78 | 20.5% | 52 | 14.9% |
| Grade 3: | 58 | 16.4% | 46 | 12.5% | 49 | 13.8% | 40 | 11.2% | 58 | 16.5% | 52 | 13.7% | 46 | 13.1% |
| Grade 4: | 42 | 11.9% | 52 | 14.1% | 35 | 9.9% | 51 | 14.2% | 40 | 11.4% | 48 | 12.6% | 48 | 13.7% |
| Grade 5: | 41 | 11.6% | 33 | 9.0% | 52 | 14.7% | 34 | 9.5% | 38 | 10.8% | 41 | 10.8% | 40 | 11.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 195 | 55.1% | 198 | 53.8% | 194 | 54.8% | 202 | 56.4% | 183 | 52.0% | 197 | 51.8% | 175 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 159 | 44.9% | 170 | 46.2% | 160 | 45.2% | 156 | 43.6% | 161 | 45.7% | 175 | 46.1% | 171 | 48.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.9% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 8 | 2.3% | 8 | 2.2% | 7 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.4% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.6% |
| Black: | 288 | 81.4% | 298 | 81.0% | 281 | 79.4% | 268 | 74.9% | 261 | 74.1% | 291 | 76.6% | 267 | 76.3% |
| White: | 55 | 15.5% | 57 | 15.5% | 61 | 17.2% | 82 | 22.9% | 83 | 23.6% | 81 | 21.3% | 77 | 22.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 337 | 95.2% | 360 | 97.8% | 346 | 97.7% | 346 | 96.6% | 340 | 96.6% | 340 | 89.5% | 302 | 86.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 3 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.4% | 7 | 2.0% | 9 | 2.6% | 16 | 4.2% | 11 | 3.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.67 | 17.52 | 17.27 | 16.27 | 15.30 | 17.30 | 13.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MSA | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28.8% | 54.2% | 72.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 56.5% | 76.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 60.4% | 79.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.9% | 62.0% | 78.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 72.2% | 82.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 78.1% | 84.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.0% | 79.5% | 86.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 73.3% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 73.6% | 87.7% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 54.6% | 71.0% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47% | 61.0% | 75.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 65.1% | 78.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 68.8% | 80.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 73.1% | 83.0% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 76.7% | 84.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 73.7% | 84.0% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.8% | 47.6% | 69.6% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.9% | 53.6% | 76.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 62.6% | 82.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 73.3% | 86% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 79.8% | 88.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 83.4% | 89.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.0% | 84.2% | 90.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 79.1% | 90.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 79.6% | 89.8% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.0% | 75.9% | 88.8% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 60.5% | 75.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 65.0% | 81.0% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 65.4% | 81.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 73.3% | 86.0% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.5% | 80.5% | 88.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 77.9% | 86.7% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 76.0% | 87.4% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.9% | 43.8% | 63.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 48.4% | 69.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.6% | 53.7% | 73.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 63.9% | 78.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 67.3% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 74.6% | 81.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 74.0% | 83.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.0% | 64.8% | 82.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.1% | 65.0% | 80.8% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.9% | 49.9% | 68.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 57.6% | 74.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 58.7% | 76.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 60.3% | 76.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 75.9% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 82.3% | 89.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.0% | 81.1% | 89.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 76.0% | 90.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 75.8% | 90.0% |
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* Samuel F. B. Morse Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.