Moton Elementary School

Moton Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
7175 Emerson Rd,  Brooksville, FL
Hernando County School District
3.4
640 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Brent Gaustad
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
49%
Reading Proficiency
40%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
C+
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
49%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
47
Full Time Teachers
47
Teachers in First or Second Year
22.2%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
29%
State Average
20%
Science
32%
State Average
23%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
580:1

Student Diversity

Male
55.4%
Female
44.6%
White
46.8%
Black
21.8%
Hispanic
20.9%
Two or more races
9.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.4 10 Reviews
1.0 teacher
1/10/2025
Worked at this school for a little while. The principal was not helpful whatsoever. Asked multiple times for help and she told me she was putting me in a position to move forward positively. When she realized she didn’t put me in the right place and I asked again to put me in the right place she sti...
5.0 parent
4/5/2022
Don’t let the stats scare you. This school has transformed into a great place to send your children. Teachers and staff work hard and go beyond the duties of their job description to educate and help students feel welcomed and important. My son loves going to Moton.
1.0 parent
2/7/2018
Want to move my kid back to Brooksville Elementary. Her grades have dropped since she started here at Moton. Teachers need to actually teach these kids instead of being lazy
1.0 parent
7/19/2017
Very poorly it was a choice school for me and I since then I have pulled my daughter out and she is going to her designated school

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Moton Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Brooksville, FL, in the Brooksville neighborhood, and is served by the Hernando County School District in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 640 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 49% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 40% are proficient in reading. Moton Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $353,749. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hernando High School, Hernando Christian Academy, Christian Life Academy, and more. Learn more about what Brooksville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Moton Elementary School.

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