MARVIN MOSS ELEMENTARY

www.washoeschools.net/moss

320 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Marvin Moss Elementary School, located in the Spanish Springs area of Sparks, Nevada, is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 4. Operating under the Washoe County School District, the school is named in honor of Marvin Moss, a prominent local educator and former university administrator who was deeply committed to the growth and development of the community. The campus is designed to provide a foundational educational experience, focusing on academic achievement, character development, and social-emotional learning in a supportive environment.

The school community places a strong emphasis on fostering a collaborative culture between staff, students, and families. Through various academic programs and extracurricular opportunities, Marvin Moss Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future schooling. By prioritizing inclusive practices and leveraging the resources of the Washoe County School District, the school strives to create a safe, engaging, and innovative space where students are encouraged to reach their full potential within their local Sparks neighborhood.

320

Total Students

23.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MARVIN MOSS ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	149
Hispanic	107
Black	13
Asian	9
Two or More	29
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	5

White
149 (46.6 %)
Hispanic
107 (33.4 %)
Two or More
29 (9.1 %)
Black
13 (4.1 %)
Asian
9 (2.8 %)
American Indian
8 (2.5 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (1.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	WASHOE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(775)353-5507
Website:	http://www.washoeschools.net/moss
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	320
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	94
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 12

Kindergarten 52

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 55

Grade 5 52

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MARVIN MOSS ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	12
Kindergarten	52
Grade 1	51
Grade 2	48
Grade 3	50
Grade 4	55
Grade 5	52

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MARVIN MOSS ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	141	44.1%
Male	179	55.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)