Mike Moses Elementary School
Public elementary school in Nacogdoches, Texas · Nacogdoches ISD · Grades K–5
Mike Moses Elementary School serves 503 students in grades K–5 in Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches County). It is one of 9 schools in Nacogdoches ISD. By enrollment it is the 2502nd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 31.36 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Nacogdoches ISD |
| County | Nacogdoches County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483209022895 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Nacogdoches ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 503 | 5,766 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16 | 14.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 94% | 82.5% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 72% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Mike Moses Elementary School in context
Size
Mike Moses Elementary School is the 2nd largest of Nacogdoches ISD's 5 elementary schools; its 503 students are 8.7% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.9 miles away and have a median of 447 students, so Mike Moses Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 94 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 53, against an average of 84 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 84 in kindergarten and 91 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 54.5% of enrollment, a higher share than across Nacogdoches ISD (48.3%). Black students are next, at 36.2%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
94% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 82.5% across Nacogdoches ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Mike Moses Elementary School has 31.36 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 503 students would have about 34 teachers, so Mike Moses Elementary School has 2.6 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as town, remote, which means it is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other elementary school is Thomas J Rusk Elementary School, 1.4 miles away in the same district. There are 5 elementary schools within 5 miles and 7 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 54.5% |
| Black | 36.2% |
| White | 6.6% |
| Two or more races | 2.6% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
49.1% of students are girls and 50.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 84 |
| Grade 1 | 53 |
| Grade 2 | 89 |
| Grade 3 | 92 |
| Grade 4 | 94 |
| Grade 5 | 91 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2801 Park St, Nacogdoches, TX 75961
Phone: (936)569-5001
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Mike Moses Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas J Rusk Elementary School | Nacogdoches ISD | 1.4 mi | 422 | 13.4 | 85.5% |
| Stephen F Austin State University Charter School | Stephen F Austin State University Charter School | 1.5 mi | 253 | 15.5 | – |
| Raguet Elementary School | Nacogdoches ISD | 1.6 mi | 409 | 14.2 | 67.2% |
| Emeline Carpenter Elementary School | Nacogdoches ISD | 1.7 mi | 359 | 14.5 | 92.2% |
| Brooks-Quinn-Jones Elementary School | Nacogdoches ISD | 2.1 mi | 612 | 17.9 | 93.8% |
| Central Heights Elementary School | Central Heights ISD | 7.2 mi | 477 | 13.3 | 40.9% |
| Woden Elementary School | Woden ISD | 9.4 mi | 471 | 12.2 | 67.1% |
| Central Elementary School | Central ISD | 16.8 mi | 633 | 16.7 | 65.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Nacogdoches ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks-Quinn-Jones Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 612 |
| Emeline Carpenter Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 359 |
| Fredonia Early Childhood Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 364 |
| Margie Chumbley Academy for Success | High | 9–12 | 67 |
| McMichael Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,275 |
| Nacogdoches High School | High | 9–12 | 1,755 |
| Raguet Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 409 |
| Thomas J Rusk Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 422 |