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Mossyrock Elementary School

445 WILLIAMS ST, MOSSYROCK, WA 98564 · (360) 983-3184 · Lewis County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL347 STUDENTS
Enrollment
347
Elementary
DISTRICT 215 · STATE 380
Student : Teacher
19.6:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
234 students
DISTRICT 72% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6017%
Grade 15014%
Grade 24112%
Grade 35315%
Grade 44413%
Grade 55416%
Grade 64513%

This year's kindergarten class (60) is 33% larger than its 6th grade class (45).

Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 68% · US 70%
White
25874%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
7923%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 9% · US 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 9% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
18453%
Female
16347%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
41.1%
WA avg 58.4% . +2.9pp since 2014
Math
28.2%
WA avg 51.2% . -18.8pp since 2014

What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 19 points.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2541.1%28.2%
2023-2441.3%34.2%
2022-2335.5%30.2%
2021-2234.6%32.7%
2018-1951.8%54.0%
2017-1839.5%43.4%
2016-1740.4%39.5%
2015-1639.9%38.4%
2014-1538.2%47.1%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.0%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Washington 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 Washington'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 →

Schools most like Mossyrock Elementary School

Mossyrock Elementary School's state test result (37.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Mossyrock Elementary School this school34767.4%37.2%
Berney Elementary School
WALLA WALLA
32466.4%40.0%
Concrete Elementary
Concrete
30866.9%32.9%
Goldendale Primary School
GOLDENDALE
30264.6%31.5%
Winlock Miller Elementary
WINLOCK
41563.9%33.5%
Parkway Elementary
Clarkston
33063.0%N/A
Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Mossyrock Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WashingtonIn Lewis County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.2%#678 of 936#9 of 14
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.2%#907 of 1,103
▼ 140
#11 of 14
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.1%#717 of 1,102
▼ 26
#7 of 14
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+1.0pp#499 of 928#7 of 14
Enrollment
ranked largest first
347#811 of 1,268#9 of 17
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.6:1#1,055 of 1,085#14 of 14
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
39.5%#928 of 1,088#10 of 14
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
67.4%#308 of 1,169#6 of 15
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+17.2%#76 of 257N/A
Ranked against other public elementary 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
347
+55 (+19%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 394
Student : Teacher
19.6:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534717.719.6:167% (234)
2023-2431419.616.0:172% (227)
2022-2330717.917.2:171% (218)
2020-212921915.4:156% (164)
2017-1829617.616.9:167% (197)
2015-162881716.9:169% (200)
2010-112331614.6:173% (171)
2000-013301917.4:1N/A
1990-913941330.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mossyrock Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 17% (296 to 347); teachers up 1% (17.6 to 17.7).

About Mossyrock Elementary School

This page covers Mossyrock Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school in MOSSYROCK, Washington. The school has 347 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 6.

The 3 schools in Mossyrock School District enroll 644 students altogether, Mossyrock Elementary School among them.

More than half of the students at Mossyrock Elementary School are White (74%). The rest of enrollment is 23% Hispanic. The diversity index for Mossyrock Elementary School is 40%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

With 17.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 19.6:1. The average for elementary schools in Washington is 17.3:1, so this school has more students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Mossyrock Elementary School, 67% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Lewis County average 57%.

Mossyrock Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Washington schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 37.2% and a predicted 35.0%.

The county, Lewis County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $74,796 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Lewis County has 45 public schools with about 12,548 students, including Mossyrock Elementary School.

Mossyrock Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile from Mossyrock Academy, its nearest public school. Within five miles are 2 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 37.2% is below the 42.1% average for nearby schools.

NCES describes the area around Mossyrock Elementary School as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 55 students, from 292 to 347. Federal data show the ratio rising from 15.4:1 to 19.6:1.

The allk12 page for Mossyrock Elementary School lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.

Lewis County at a glance

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Population
85,154
Census ACS
Median income
$74,796
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
12,548 students

Quick facts

School name
Mossyrock Elementary School
District
Mossyrock School District
Address
445 WILLIAMS ST, MOSSYROCK, WA 98564
Phone
(360) 983-3184
County
Lewis County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
347
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
19.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
234 (67%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
530525000795
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mossyrock Elementary School
How large is Mossyrock Elementary School?
Mossyrock Elementary School enrolls approximately 347 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Mossyrock Elementary School serve?
Mossyrock Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Mossyrock Elementary School?
Approximately 19.6:1 students per teacher at Mossyrock Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mossyrock Elementary School?
At Mossyrock Elementary School, the student body is approximately 74% White, 23% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Mossyrock Elementary School public or private?
Mossyrock Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mossyrock School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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