- Enrollment
- 915
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Moscow, PA
Moscow El Sch
Federal NCES profile for Moscow El Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 421731000128
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Moscow El Sch earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Moscow · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 40.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Moscow El Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Moscow El Sch ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Moscow, PA.
School address
District: North Pocono Sd · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 421731000128 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Moscow El Sch held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 43.7 → 45.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+17 students YoY 421731000128 · Moscow, PA Elementary · MID · TRAD
581 enr · 13.5:1 · 40.9% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: North Pocono Hs (915 students)
Moscow El Sch held near 608 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.7 → 45.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
Moscow El Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Pocono H
North Pocono Hs
915 students
- North Pocono M
North Pocono Ms
685 students
- This school
Moscow El Sch
581 students
- North Pocono I
North Pocono Intmd Sch
445 students
- Jefferson El S 239
Jefferson El Sch
239 students
What this shows Moscow El Sch reports 581 students on the CCD universe file.
How Moscow El Sch compares
Moscow El Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.9% | ▼ 30% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 581 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
581
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 53% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,357
per pupil, district-wide
- above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 581 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
Two or More 5.2%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.8, Moscow El Sch is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for North Pocono Sd reports $19,357 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Moscow El Sch Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pocono Hs | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Pocono Ms | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Pocono Intmd Sch | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jefferson El Sch | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Moscow El Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 685
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 239
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar elementary schools in Moscow
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~581 students)
Frequently asked questions about Moscow El Sch
How many students attend Moscow El Sch?
Moscow El Sch has 581 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Moscow, PA. CCD year-over-year: 591 (2022-23) → 608 (2023-24), nearly flat (+17).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moscow El Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Moscow El Sch is 13.5:1, which is 1% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moscow El Sch?
40.9% of students at Moscow El Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moscow El Sch?
The largest demographic group at Moscow El Sch is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in Moscow, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Moscow El Sch?
Moscow El Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Moscow El Sch rank among public schools in Moscow?
By Resource Investment Index, Moscow El Sch ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Moscow, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in North Pocono Sd?
Besides Moscow El Sch, North Pocono Sd also operates North Pocono Hs (915 students), North Pocono Ms (685 students), and North Pocono Intmd Sch (445 students). See the North Pocono Sd district page for the complete list.