Best Schools in Moscow, Pennsylvania
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Use this page to compare every school in Moscow by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Moscow EL Sch
Elementary · North Pocono Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
North Pocono Intmd Sch
Elementary · North Pocono Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
North Pocono MS
Middle · North Pocono Sd. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Moscow for 2026 are Moscow EL Sch (7.9/10), North Pocono Intmd Sch (7.9/10), and North Pocono MS (6.2/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$249,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$249,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +3.2 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Moscow schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Moscow
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moscow EL Sch | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | North Pocono Intmd Sch | 7.9 / 10 |
| 3 | North Pocono MS | 6.2 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $84,919
- Median home value
- $249,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 85%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Moscow compares
Pennsylvania rank
#91 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.1
above Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$85k
107% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Moscow, Pennsylvania
Moscow, Pennsylvania is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Moscow perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Moscow is Moscow EL Sch with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Moscow is served by 1 school district: North Pocono SD. These districts collectively serve 2,879 students.
Moscow's community shows 33% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $84,919. The poverty rate in the area is 7.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 608 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 7.9 |
| 2 | 424 students · 4th–5th | 7.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 700 students · 6th–8th | 6.2 |
Schools in Moscow
Moscow, Pennsylvania · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$84,919
Median Home Value
$249,400
Median Rent
$1,015/mo
Population
13,681
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Community Profile
Moscow has a median household income of $84,919. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $249,400, with a median rent of $1,015/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Moscow, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Moscow, Pennsylvania?
Moscow has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Moscow, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Moscow is 7.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Moscow, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Moscow on MySchoolScout is Moscow EL Sch with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Moscow, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Moscow on MySchoolScout is Moscow EL Sch with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Moscow, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Moscow on MySchoolScout is North Pocono MS with a composite score of 6.2/10.
How many school districts serve Moscow, Pennsylvania?
Moscow is served by 1 school district: North Pocono Sd.
What is the education level in Moscow, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 33% of adults in Moscow have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Moscow, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Moscow is approximately $84,919 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Moscow, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Moscow is 13.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Moscow, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.