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#615 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 35% in state
Moss ES
Elementary School · MOSS
8087 East 134 Road, Holdenville, OK 74848
Enrollment
169
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
169
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#615 of 1,750
In Holdenville
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
MOSS
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Moss ES
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About Moss ES
Moss ES is a public elementary school in Holdenville, OK, part of MOSS. Moss ES serves approximately 169 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Moss ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #615 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Moss ES show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 169 students, Moss ES is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Moss ES sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Moss ES — Students at Moss ES score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Moss ES Compares
See how Moss ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8087 East 134 Road, Holdenville, OK 74848
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moss ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALLEN ES (rated 8.9/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Allen), which scores notably higher. Another option is STUART ES (rated 7.1/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Stuart), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JUSTICE PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Wewoka), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Holdenville, see our Holdenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOSS HS Holdenville | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| CALVIN ES Calvin | 7.4 mi | 5.7 |
| CALVIN HS Calvin | 7.4 mi | 6.4 |
| THOMAS IES Holdenville | 8.9 mi | 7.5 |
| WETUMKA HS Wetumka | 11.2 mi | 7.7 |
| WETUMKA ES Wetumka | 11.3 mi | 6.3 |
| HOLDENVILLE HS Holdenville | 9.4 mi | 6.1 |
| ETHEL REED ES Holdenville | 10.1 mi | 6.0 |
| STUART ES Stuart | 14.1 mi | 7.1 |
| STUART HS Stuart | 14.1 mi | 8.2 |
| ALLEN HS Allen | 16.8 mi | 9.1 |
| ALLEN ES Allen | 16.8 mi | 8.9 |
| WEWOKA HS Wewoka | 15.9 mi | 4.9 |
| WEWOKA ES Wewoka | 15.9 mi | 6.3 |
| WEWOKA MS Wewoka | 16.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Graham-Dustin Elementary Dustin | 17.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Graham-Dustin High School Dustin | 17.7 mi | 6.4 |
| JUSTICE PUBLIC SCHOOL Wewoka | 16.0 mi | 6.9 |
| WELEETKA JHS Weleetka | 19.2 mi | 4.0 |
| WELEETKA HS Weleetka | 19.2 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74848 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,281
Median Home Value
$102,100
Median Rent
$623/mo
Population
7,965
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GREENVALE ES Oklahoma City, OK | 6.6 |
| MILL CREEK ES Mill Creek, OK | 6.6 |
| VICTORY FAMILY SCHOOL INC Norman, OK | 6.6 |
| WHITE ROCK PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcloud, OK | 6.6 |
| MCMURRAY ES Sentinel, OK | 6.5 |
| CHOUTEAU ES Chouteau, OK | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moss ES
What grades does Moss ES serve?
Moss ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Moss ES?
Moss ES has an enrollment of approximately 169 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moss ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Moss ES is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moss ES rank in OK?
Moss ES ranks #615 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Moss ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Moss ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Moss ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Moss ES has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Moss ES a charter school?
No, Moss ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moss ES a Title I school?
No, Moss ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moss ES?
64.5% of students at Moss ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 4 Car-Dependent
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 169
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hughes County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.5%
- Phone
- (405) 379-7251
Resources & Links
District
MOSS- District Enrollment
- 243
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,844
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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