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Moscow School District

650 North Cleveland
Moscow, ID 83843-3600
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Moscow School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 321 students in Moscow School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Idaho.
Public Preschool in Moscow School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Idaho public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Idaho public preschool average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
8 Schools
327 Schools
# Students
2,333 Students
119,739 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
6,842 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Moscow School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 172 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#29 out of 173 school districts
(Top 20%)
52%
42%
66%
55%
58%
41%
80-84%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.44
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
21%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
83%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,463 is higher than the state median of $10,185. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,608 is higher than the state median of $9,364. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$3,215 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$2,956 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,463
$10,185
Spending / Student
$12,608
$9,364

Best Moscow School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
A B Mcdonald Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2323 East D Street
Moscow, ID 83843
(208) 882-0228
Grades: PK-5
| 321 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,333 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in ID)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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