EDNA AND JOHN W. MOSLEY P-8

EDNA AND JOHN W. MOSLEY P-8 is a public elementary school that is part of the Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A school district, located in AURORA, CO with about 945 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 46 teachers, EDNA AND JOHN W. MOSLEY P-8 has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

EDNA AND JOHN W. MOSLEY P-8, located in Aurora, Colorado, is a community-focused school serving students from preschool through eighth grade. Named in honor of the late Edna and John W. Mosley—pioneering figures who were deeply committed to social justice, education, and the advancement of the African American community in Colorado—the school seeks to embody their legacy by fostering an environment of excellence, equity, and inclusion. It is part of the Aurora Public Schools district and is known for its modern facility and its commitment to meeting the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of a growing student population.

The school’s educational philosophy centers on preparing students for success in high school and beyond through a curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, collaboration, and character development. As a P-8 institution, Mosley offers a unique "cradle-to-career" environment that allows for consistent educational continuity and strong mentor-student relationships across all grade levels. With a focus on community engagement and culturally responsive teaching, the school strives to empower its students to become leaders who contribute positively to their local and global communities.

For more information, contact EDNA AND JOHN W. MOSLEY P-8 at (303) 366-2807 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.