MARVIN MOSS ELEMENTARY

www.washoeschools.net/moss

308 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Marvin Moss Elementary School, located in the Spanish Springs area of Sparks, Nevada, is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 4. Operating under the Washoe County School District, the school is named in honor of Marvin Moss, a prominent local educator and former university administrator who was deeply committed to the growth and development of the community. The campus is designed to provide a foundational educational experience, focusing on academic achievement, character development, and social-emotional learning in a supportive environment.

The school community places a strong emphasis on fostering a collaborative culture between staff, students, and families. Through various academic programs and extracurricular opportunities, Marvin Moss Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future schooling. By prioritizing inclusive practices and leveraging the resources of the Washoe County School District, the school strives to create a safe, engaging, and innovative space where students are encouraged to reach their full potential within their local Sparks neighborhood.

308

Total Students

21.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MARVIN MOSS ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	139
Hispanic	103
Black	10
Asian	11
Two or More	26
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	18

White
139 (45.1%)
Hispanic
103 (33.4%)
Two or More
26 (8.4%)
Pacific Islander
18 (5.8%)
Asian
11 (3.6%)
Black
10 (3.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Washoe County
Phone:	(775)353-5507
Website:	http://www.washoeschools.net/moss
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	308
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	94
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 12

Kindergarten 31

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 57

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MARVIN MOSS ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	12
Kindergarten	31
Grade 1	49
Grade 2	53
Grade 3	57
Grade 4	49
Grade 5	57

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MARVIN MOSS ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	133	43.2%
Male	175	56.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)