Mosser Elementary School
129 South Dauphin St
Allentown PA, 18109, Lehigh County
Phone: 484-765-5881
Ranking: 
(2,153 out of 2,311, bottom 7%)*
(2,153 out of 2,311, bottom 7%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Allentown City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 40 | 42 | 31 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 42 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 713 | 860 | 839 | 651 | 700 | 667 | 624 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 37 | 5.2% | 31 | 3.6% | 40 | 4.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 121 | 17.0% | 248 | 28.8% | 250 | 29.8% | 104 | 16.0% | 80 | 11.4% | 86 | 12.9% | 94 | 15.1% |
| Grade 1: | 124 | 17.4% | 125 | 14.5% | 108 | 12.9% | 106 | 16.3% | 186 | 26.6% | 157 | 23.5% | 119 | 19.1% |
| Grade 2: | 108 | 15.1% | 112 | 13.0% | 114 | 13.6% | 110 | 16.9% | 109 | 15.6% | 95 | 14.2% | 153 | 24.5% |
| Grade 3: | 113 | 15.8% | 119 | 13.8% | 113 | 13.5% | 112 | 17.2% | 104 | 14.9% | 147 | 22.0% | 81 | 13.0% |
| Grade 4: | 112 | 15.7% | 111 | 12.9% | 113 | 13.5% | 107 | 16.4% | 130 | 18.6% | 89 | 13.3% | 93 | 14.9% |
| Grade 5: | 98 | 13.7% | 114 | 13.3% | 101 | 12.0% | 112 | 17.2% | 91 | 13.0% | 93 | 13.9% | 84 | 13.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 361 | 50.6% | 453 | 52.7% | 428 | 51.0% | 338 | 51.9% | 377 | 53.9% | 364 | 54.6% | 340 | 54.5% |
| Female: | 352 | 49.4% | 407 | 47.3% | 411 | 49.0% | 313 | 48.1% | 315 | 45.0% | 295 | 44.2% | 280 | 44.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 8 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.2% | 5 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 493 | 69.1% | 605 | 70.3% | 584 | 69.6% | 456 | 70.0% | 492 | 70.3% | 467 | 70.0% | 437 | 70.0% |
| Black: | 99 | 13.9% | 104 | 12.1% | 105 | 12.5% | 97 | 14.9% | 110 | 15.7% | 106 | 15.9% | 107 | 17.1% |
| White: | 78 | 10.9% | 106 | 12.3% | 120 | 14.3% | 85 | 13.1% | 91 | 13.0% | 82 | 12.3% | 73 | 11.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 34 | 4.8% | 34 | 4.0% | 21 | 2.5% | 6 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 588 | 82.5% | 685 | 79.7% | 631 | 75.2% | 537 | 82.5% | 534 | 76.3% | 480 | 72.0% | 464 | 74.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 5.3% | 41 | 4.8% | 60 | 7.2% | 60 | 9.2% | 52 | 7.4% | 77 | 11.5% | 60 | 9.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.83 | 20.36 | 26.93 | 14.47 | 15.70 | 14.30 | 14.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 71% | 81% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 73% | 83% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 66.5% | 78.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 68.1% | 80.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 71% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 68.8% | 84.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 70.1% | 83.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 65% | 80% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 28% | 44% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 51% | 69% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 57% | 72.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 58.9% | 76.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 62% | 77% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 54% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 59.2% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 52.7% | 74.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 64% | 77.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 62.4% | 78% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 67.4% | 79.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 71.9% | 81.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 73.1% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 73.1% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 66.7% | 82.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.5% | 45.2% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 47.6% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 49.5% | 70.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 54.3% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 53.4% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 54.8% | 73.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 50.7% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 57.4% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 61.2% | 83.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 58.2% | 81.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 59.1% | 82.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 58.6% | 82.3% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 48.3% | 56.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 53% | 61.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 60.9% | 69% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 56.9% | 66.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 62.7% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 58.6% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 59.6% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 60.4% | 74.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 66.3% | 76.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 54.9% | 73.3% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.7% | 41.3% | 58% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 46% | 62.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.8% | 41.2% | 64.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.3% | 42.5% | 60.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.7% | 39.4% | 60% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 39.6% | 61.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 45.7% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 43.9% | 64.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.1% | 47.7% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 25.9% | 42.9% | 65% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 38.9% | 54.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 6.8% | 36.1% | 57.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.1% | 27.2% | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 13.3% | 34.1% | 58.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 20.5% | 35.3% | 61.8% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.6% | 50.8% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 22.9% | 42% | 64.2% |
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* Mosser Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.