- Enrollment
- 1,568
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Palatka, FL
William D. Moseley Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for William D. Moseley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 120162003791
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
William D. Moseley Elementary School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.
- #2 of 4
- elementary schools in Palatka · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.4:1
- students per teacher
- 73.7%
- free-lunch eligible
William D. Moseley Elementary School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, William D. Moseley Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Palatka, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
William D. Moseley Elementary School held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 34.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-24 students YoY 120162003791 · Palatka, FL Elementary · MID · TRAD
558 enr · 16.4:1 · 73.7% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Palatka Jr - Sr High School (1,568 students)
William D. Moseley Elementary School held near 585 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 34.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
William D. Moseley Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Palatka Jr - S
Palatka Jr - Sr High School
1,568 students
- Middleton-Burn
Middleton-Burney Elementary School
1,056 students
- Interlachen Jr
Interlachen Jr-Sr High School
999 students
- Crescent City
Crescent City Jr-Sr High School
945 students
- Robert H. Jenk
Robert H. Jenkins Jr Elementary School
844 students
- This school 558
William D. Moseley Elementary School
558 students
What this shows William D. Moseley Elementary School reports 558 students on the CCD universe file.
How William D. Moseley Elementary School compares
William D. Moseley Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.4:1 | ▼ 8% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.7% | ▲ 42% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 558 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
558
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 49% in Florida - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
68.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,682
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 558 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 54.8%
White 25.3%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
Two or More 6.5%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 54.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.4, William D. Moseley Elementary School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Putnam reports $12,682 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How William D. Moseley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palatka Jr - Sr High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Middleton-Burney Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Interlachen Jr-Sr High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Crescent City Jr-Sr High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Robert H. Jenkins Jr Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to William D. Moseley Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,056
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 999
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 945
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 844
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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 (~558 students)
Frequently asked questions about William D. Moseley Elementary School
How many students attend William D. Moseley Elementary School?
William D. Moseley Elementary School has 558 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Palatka, FL. CCD year-over-year: 609 (2022-23) → 585 (2023-24), nearly flat (-24).
What is the student-teacher ratio at William D. Moseley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at William D. Moseley Elementary School is 16.4:1, which is 8% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 4% higher 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 William D. Moseley Elementary School?
73.7% of students at William D. Moseley Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of William D. Moseley Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at William D. Moseley Elementary School is African American at 54.8% of enrollment, in Palatka, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for William D. Moseley Elementary School?
William D. Moseley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower 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 William D. Moseley Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Palatka?
By Resource Investment Index, William D. Moseley Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Palatka, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Palatka on the city page.
What other schools are in Putnam?
Besides William D. Moseley Elementary School, Putnam also operates Palatka Jr - Sr High School (1,568 students), Middleton-Burney Elementary School (1,056 students), and Interlachen Jr-Sr High School (999 students). See the Putnam district page for the complete list.