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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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 62913%
Grade 73416%
Grade 82913%
Grade 92411%
Grade 104923%
Grade 11199%
Grade 123114%
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
20495%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
73%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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%

School pathway

Feeds from
Morrice Area Elementary SchoolPK–05
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Where Morrice Area High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Shiawassee County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
215#541 of 844#6 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.9:1#317 of 548#7 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
9.9%#507 of 550#6 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.4%#455 of 654#6 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.8%#136 of 436#4 of 7
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
215
-6 (-3%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 299
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 17.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521511.418.9:134% (74)
2023-2423113.617.0:144% (101)
2022-2323913.817.3:148% (115)
2020-212211317.0:143% (96)
2017-182681320.6:148% (128)
2015-162541418.1:156% (142)
2010-112451615.3:136% (88)
2000-012921717.2:111% (31)
1990-91299N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Morrice Area High School.

About Morrice Area High School

Morrice Area High School is a small high school based in MORRICE, Michigan. The school's 215 students are in grades 6 through 12. Statewide, high schools in Michigan average about 460 students each.

Morrice Area High School sits within Morrice Area Schools, which has 2 schools and 411 students.

White students make up 95% of enrollment at Morrice Area High School. The remaining shares are 3% Hispanic. The White share in Shiawassee County as a whole is similar, at about 94%. Pick two students at random and there is a 10% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school reported 11.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 18.9:1. That is 2.7 students per teacher below the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 34%. Among public schools in Shiawassee County, the average eligibility rate is 45%.

Shiawassee County census figures show that the median household income is $67,404, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 31 public schools in Shiawassee County, enrolling about 10,105 students in all.

Nearby, Morrice Area Elementary School is about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Morrice Area High School, there are 4 other public schools.

NCES assigns Morrice Area High School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

2024-25 enrollment was 215, a 3% decrease from 221 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher rose from 17.0 to 18.9 over 4 years.

Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

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 and 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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