Mosser El Sch

482 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Mosser Elementary School is a public school located in the Allentown School District in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school functions as a core academic center for its surrounding neighborhood. As part of a large urban district, Mosser focuses on providing a foundational education in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population through various support services and classroom instruction.

The school is situated on South Dauphin Street, a location that places it firmly within a residential community in Allentown. Like many schools in the district, Mosser emphasizes a commitment to student growth and academic progress, often working to navigate the challenges and opportunities inherent in a city school environment. Parents and families looking for specific information regarding curriculum highlights, extracurricular activities, or recent performance data are typically encouraged to consult the official Allentown School District website or contact the school’s main office directly.

482

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mosser El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	33
Hispanic	376
Black	38
Asian	4
Two or More	31

Hispanic
376 (78.0 %)
Black
38 (7.9 %)
White
33 (6.8 %)
Two or More
31 (6.4 %)
Asian
4 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Allentown City SD
Phone:	(484)765-5881
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	482
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Kindergarten 78

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 84

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 77