📍 6040 Hwy 55 West, Kinston, Lenoir County, 28504
Moss Hill Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kinston, Lenoir County. The school has 389 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lenoir County Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Moss Hill Elementary enrolls 389 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 19% Black or African American and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 219 | 56% |
| Black or African American | 74 | 19% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 7.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
386 of the school's 389 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 386 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Moss Hill Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-10, state senate district 7, state house district 12.
Moss Hill Elementary is one of 17 schools in Lenoir County Public Schools, based in Kinston, North Carolina. The district serves 8,331 students district-wide and employs 547 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 389 students, Moss Hill Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 490 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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