Very Good
#2751 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 32% in state
Moulton EL
Elementary School · MOULTON ISD
P O DRAWER C, Moulton, TX 77975
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,751 of 8,552
In Moulton
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
MOULTON ISD
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Moulton EL
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About Moulton EL
Moulton EL is a public elementary school in Moulton, TX, part of MOULTON ISD. Moulton EL serves approximately 165 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Moulton EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,751 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Moulton EL show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 165 students, Moulton EL 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.
Moulton EL 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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Moulton EL — Students at Moulton EL score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 5.8/10.
How Moulton EL Compares
See how Moulton EL 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
P O DRAWER C, Moulton, TX 77975
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moulton EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLATONIA EL (rated 8.8/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Flatonia), which scores notably higher. Another option is VYSEHRAD EL (rated 8.6/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Hallettsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHINER EL (rated 8.3/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Shiner), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Moulton, see our Moulton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOULTON H S Moulton | 0.1 mi | 9.2 |
| FLATONIA EL Flatonia | 7.6 mi | 8.8 |
| FLATONIA SECONDARY Flatonia | 7.6 mi | 8.3 |
| SHINER EL Shiner | 9.4 mi | 8.3 |
| SHINER H S Shiner | 9.4 mi | 8.0 |
| SHINER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shiner | 10.8 mi | 5.4 |
| WHISPERING HILLS ACHIEVEMENT CENTER Flatonia | 10.8 mi | — |
| WAELDER SCHOOL Waelder | 12.3 mi | 4.7 |
| VYSEHRAD EL Hallettsville | 12.6 mi | 8.6 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hallettsville | 15.6 mi | 6.0 |
| HALLETTSVILLE EL Hallettsville | 15.6 mi | 7.9 |
| HALLETTSVILLE H S Hallettsville | 15.7 mi | 6.5 |
| SWEET HOME EL Sweet Home | 17.1 mi | 7.9 |
| HALLETTSVILLE J H Hallettsville | 16.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Schulenburg | 16.1 mi | 6.1 |
| SCHULENBURG SECONDARY Schulenburg | 16.3 mi | 6.2 |
| SCHULENBURG EL Schulenburg | 16.4 mi | 6.4 |
| YOAKUM PRI Yoakum | 19.9 mi | 8.1 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yoakum | 19.9 mi | 7.8 |
| YOAKUM J H Yoakum | 19.9 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77975 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,422
Median Home Value
$197,000
Median Rent
$1,055/mo
Population
1,782
College Educated
25.6%
Homeownership
73.4%
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
44.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALCOTT EL Houston, TX | 7.3 |
| DALLAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Dallas, TX | 7.3 |
| DR M L GARZA-GONZALEZ CHARTER SCHOOL Corpus Christi, TX | 7.3 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Crockett, TX | 7.3 |
| MIDLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Midland, TX | 7.3 |
| NECHES EL Neches, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moulton EL
What grades does Moulton EL serve?
Moulton EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Moulton EL?
Moulton EL has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moulton EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Moulton EL is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moulton EL rank in TX?
Moulton EL ranks #2,751 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Moulton EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Moulton EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Moulton EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Moulton EL has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Moulton EL a charter school?
No, Moulton EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moulton EL a Title I school?
No, Moulton EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moulton EL?
50.9% of students at Moulton EL 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 165
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lavaca County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.1%
- Phone
- (361) 596-4605
Resources & Links
District
MOULTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 293
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,921
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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