Enrollment
74
Elementary
DISTRICT 70 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOSCOW PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 200972000053
Moscow Elem
130 McVicker Street, Moscow, KS 67952 · (620) 598-2224 · Stevens County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL74 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.7:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
51 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Moscow Elem→Moscow High
Based on grade levels within Moscow Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
52.9%
KS avg 44.5% . +11.0pp since 2023
Math
32.3%
KS avg 38.8% . -7.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.2%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
74
-14 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 10.1:1
% White
54%
was 70%
% Hispanic
43%
was 26%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Moscow Elem
Set in Moscow, Kansas, Moscow Elem is a tiny elementary-level community, run under Moscow Public Schools. It serves 74 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 313 students per school, that is 76% leaner than typical.
Within Moscow Public Schools, which oversees 2 schools and 140 students, Moscow Elem is one campus in the system.
Demographically, Moscow Elem reports that the largest single group is White at 54%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 43% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Stevens County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.2:1 average. Around 69% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Stevens County (around 58%), the school's rate is north of typical.
After controlling for student poverty, Moscow Elem sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 29.2%; this one delivers 39.3%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Stevens County) records that median household income runs about $64,178, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Stevens County runs 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,158 students), of which Moscow Elem is one.
Nearest neighbor: Moscow High, around 0.1 miles off. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Moscow Elem at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 30.3%.
The campus sits in a low-density setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Moscow Elem's enrollment has contracted 16% since 2018, when it stood at 88 (now 74). Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 26% to 43%.
On the community side, members of the Moscow Elem community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Stevens County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,162
Census ACS
Median income
$64,178
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,158 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Moscow High0.1 mi · 66
- Hugoton Elem12.6 mi · 511
- Hugoton Middle13.3 mi · 161
- Hugoton Learning Academy13.3 mi · 29
- Hugoton High13.3 mi · 317
- Satanta Elem14.0 mi · 128
Frequently asked questions
About Moscow ElemHow many students attend Moscow Elem?
Moscow Elem enrolls approximately 74 students in grades PK-05.
Is Moscow Elem an elementary, middle, or high school?
Moscow Elem is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Moscow Elem have?
Moscow Elem employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Moscow Elem?
Student demographics at Moscow Elem are roughly 54% White, 43% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
What district is Moscow Elem in?
Moscow Elem is part of Moscow Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.