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Lena Whitmore Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

110 South Blaine Street, Moscow, ID 83843 · (208) 882-2621 · Part of Moscow School District 281

Moscow’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Idaho school districts

Directions
Students
248
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Lena Whitmore Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Idaho’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 21.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Moscow kids: Moscow Middle School

On the path

Where Moscow kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Lena Whitmore Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Moscow Middle School500 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 39.6%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 54%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Idaho’s 671 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

110 South Blaine Street, Moscow

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten41
Grade 127
Grade 249
Grade 339
Grade 451
Grade 541
Enrollment over time
204’20
242’21
236’22
229’23
248’24

Up 21.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lena Whitmore Elementary School from Moscow families.

Other schools in Moscow School District 281

The district →
A B McDonald Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Moscow
A
341 students15:1
West Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Moscow
240 students14:1
Moscow Charter School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Moscow
A−
185 students16:1
Moscow Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Moscow
B+
500 students14:1
Paradise Creek Regional High School
High · Grades 8–12 · Moscow
21 students7:1
Moscow High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Moscow
A
760 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Idaho’s other public schools; Moscow’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.