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Public elementary school · Jones Co School Dist · Moselle, Mississippi

Moselle Elementary School

Moselle Elementary School rates 8.2, among the strongest elementary schools in Jones Co School Dist, where the rated median is 6.4.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.2this school

8.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Jones Co School Dist median is 6.4.

#62 of 864 schools in Mississippi · Jones Co School Dist: 6 elementary schools rated, median 6.4

The brief

A Jones Co School Dist elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 62 of 864 schools in Mississippi and 1 of 9 in Jones Co School Dist.

Moselle Elementary School is listed in Jones Co School Dist, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math65%14 points above the Mississippi average of 51%Grades 3–6 · 287 students tested · 2026 MAAP
Reading63%11 points above the Mississippi average of 52%Grades 3–6 · 287 students tested · 2026 MAAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 18-year record (2009–2026), then recovered 15 points since 2021, reaching 64% in 2026.2026 MAAP; 46 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.0
50% of the rating
Academics
8.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 39459; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Moselle Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$71,209
Median home value
$152,200
Median rent
$504/mo
College educated
25.5%
Homeownership
83.4%
Poverty rate
28.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39459; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
5
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
2,081/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
72.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible district peers, best rated first.
  1. Moselle Elementary Schoolthis school
    8.2
  2. 7.8Compare →
  3. 6.5Compare →
  4. 3.8Compare →
No grade-compatible school using the same rating model is available within 5 miles, so these are three recorded peers in Jones Co School Dist, best rated first, and none rates higher than Moselle Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Same-district campuses. A district label is not attendance eligibility; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Moselle Elementary School serve?

Moselle Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Moselle Elementary School?

Moselle Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 562 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moselle Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Moselle Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Moselle Elementary School rank in MS?

Moselle Elementary School ranks #62 of 864 schools in MS.

What is Moselle Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Moselle Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Moselle Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Moselle Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Moselle Elementary School a charter school?

No, Moselle Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Moselle Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Moselle Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moselle Elementary School?

72.8% of students at Moselle Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
562
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jones County
Rank in district
#1 of 9
Schools in district
11
District spending per student
$9,972
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 39459)
4,097
Area average commute
36.4 min
Area median age
36.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.