MOSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MOSS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MESQUITE ISD school district, located in MESQUITE, TX with about 434 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, MOSS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

MOSS ELementary School, located at 1208 New Market Road in Mesquite, Texas, is a primary educational institution serving the local community as part of the Mesquite Independent School District (MISD). The school is committed to providing a comprehensive elementary education that focuses on foundational academic skills, student development, and preparing children for success in their future academic endeavors.

As a member of the Mesquite ISD, MOSS ELementary operates under the district’s broader mission to provide quality instruction and equitable opportunities for all students. The school environment typically emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social development, supported by a staff dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive learning culture. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding campus events, academic calendars, or specific school policies, the official district website at [www.mesquiteisd.org](http://www.mesquiteisd.org) serves as the primary resource.

For more information, contact MOSS EL at (972) 882-7130 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.