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B+

Morse

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

40 Granite Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 · (617) 349-6575 · Part of Cambridge School District

Cambridge’s School Grade B better than 63% of Massachusetts school districts

Students
328
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Morse

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Cambridge kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

Where Cambridge kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5MorseYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

40 Granite Street, Cambridge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K55
Kindergarten48
Grade 147
Grade 248
Grade 348
Grade 448
Grade 534
Enrollment over time
302’20
286’21
294’22
302’23
328’24

Up 8.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 41%Black 21%Asian 16%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 10%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Morse from Cambridge families.

Other schools in Cambridge School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Cambridge’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.