Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marvin Moss Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 333 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marvin Moss Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Marvin Moss Elementary School's student population of 333 students has declined by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
333 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Marvin Moss Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marvin Moss Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#160 out of 692 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
33%
45%
Black
4%
12%
White
46%
27%
Hawaiian
4%
1%
Two or more races
9%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marvin Moss Elementary School's ranking?
Marvin Moss Elementary School is ranked #160 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Marvin Moss Elementary School often compared to?
Marvin Moss Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Silver Lake Elementary School, Double Diamond Elementary School, Hunter Lake Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Marvin Moss Elementary School?
333 students attend Marvin Moss Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Marvin Moss Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marvin Moss Elementary School?
Marvin Moss Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Marvin Moss Elementary School offer ?
Marvin Moss Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marvin Moss Elementary School part of?
Marvin Moss Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.
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