For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,401 students in Moscow Mills, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Moscow Mills, MO are Wm. R. Cappel Elementary School and Troy South Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Moscow Mills, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Moscow Mills have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Moscow Mills, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wm. R. Cappel Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
121 Hampel Rd
Moscow Mills, MO 63362
(636) 356-4246
Moscow Mills, MO 63362
(636) 356-4246
Grades: K-5
| 612 students
Rank: #22.
Troy South Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 S. Campus Rd
Moscow Mills, MO 63362
(636) 462-5125
Moscow Mills, MO 63362
(636) 462-5125
Grades: 6-8
| 789 students
Moscow Mills, Missouri Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
80 Elm Tree Rd
Moscow Mills, MO 63362
(636) 366-4450
Moscow Mills, MO 63362
(636) 366-4450
Grades: 9
| 524 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Moscow Mills, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Moscow Mills, MO include Wm. R. Cappel Elementary School and Troy South Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Moscow Mills?
2 public elementary schools are located in Moscow Mills.
What is the racial composition of students in Moscow Mills?
Moscow Mills public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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