William D. Moseley Elementary School

1100 Husson Ave
Palatka, FL 32177
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 558 students in grades Kindergarten-6, William D. Moseley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 558 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

William D. Moseley Elementary School's student population of 558 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
558 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

William D. Moseley Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of William D. Moseley Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3144 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
35%
52%
31%
52%
15-19%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
13%
38%
Black
55%
21%
White
25%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.62
(22-23)
75.5%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is William D. Moseley Elementary School's ranking?
William D. Moseley Elementary School is ranked #3144 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are William D. Moseley Elementary School often compared to?
William D. Moseley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kelley Smith Elementary School, The Children's Reading Center, Putnam Academy Of Arts And Sciences by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend William D. Moseley Elementary School?
558 students attend William D. Moseley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of William D. Moseley Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of William D. Moseley Elementary School?
William D. Moseley Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does William D. Moseley Elementary School offer ?
William D. Moseley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is William D. Moseley Elementary School part of?
William D. Moseley Elementary School is part of Putnam School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 558 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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