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Morrice Area High School

691 PURDY LN, MORRICE, MI 48857 · (517) 625-3143 · Shiawassee County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL215 STUDENTS
Enrollment
215
High
DISTRICT 206 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
74 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
29
Grade 7
34
Grade 8
29
Grade 9
24
Grade 10
49
Grade 11
19
Grade 12
31
Student demographics
White
20495%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
73%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10750%
Female
10850%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
215
-53 (-20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 20.6:1
% White
95%
was 96%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Morrice Area High School

Set in MORRICE, Michigan, Morrice Area High School is a close-knit four-year high school, one of the schools within Morrice Area Schools. It hosts 215 students across grades 6 through 12. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 460 students each, so Morrice Area High School sits 53% below that benchmark.

Morrice Area High School is one of 2 schools operated by Morrice Area Schools, a district that serves 411 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Morrice Area High School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%); the rest looks like 3% Hispanic. Compared to Shiawassee County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Morrice Area High School has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.9:1. The state averages around 21.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 34% of students at Morrice Area High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Shiawassee County (around 45%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

In the broader community, Shiawassee County reports that median household income runs about $67,404, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Morrice Area High School is one of 31 public schools in Shiawassee County (combined enrollment of about 10,105 students).

Nearest neighbor: Morrice Area Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Morrice Area High School has ticked down 20%, going from 268 students in 2018 to 215 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for Morrice Area High School typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Shiawassee County at a glance

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Population
67,991
Census ACS
Median income
$67,404
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
10,105 students

Quick facts

School name
Morrice Area High School
District
Morrice Area Schools
Address
691 PURDY LN, MORRICE, MI 48857
Phone
(517) 625-3143
County
Shiawassee County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
215
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
18.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
74 (34%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
262463006114
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Morrice Area High School
How large is Morrice Area High School?
Morrice Area High School enrolls approximately 215 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Morrice Area High School serve?
Morrice Area High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morrice Area High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Morrice Area High School is approximately 18.9:1 (11 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Morrice Area High School?
At Morrice Area High School, the student body is approximately 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Is Morrice Area High School public or private?
Morrice Area High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Morrice Area Schools.
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