Morse

Located at 40 Granite Street, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Morse is a moderately sized K-5 school that educates 328 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under Cambridge.

Morse is one of 17 schools operated by Cambridge, a district that educates 7,027 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Morse records that the most-represented group is White (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 21% Black, 16% Asian, 11% multiracial, 10% Hispanic. By comparison, Middlesex County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Morse shows 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Morse tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Middlesex County) records that median household income runs about $130,847, roughly 60% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Middlesex County runs 386 public schools (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students), of which Morse is one.

Nearest neighbor: Match Charter Public School, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Morse.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 7%: 306 students in 2018 compared to 328 in 2025.

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