SCHOOL MOTTO:

"Educating Every Child Every Day!"

SCHOOL CREED:

Cultivating Excellence

E.J. Moss Intermediate School believes that every child has the potential for personal success, therefore, it is our responsibility to provide a positive learning environment with a well-balanced curriculum emphasizing responsibilityand high moral values.  E.J. Moss Intermediate School strives to prepare students for lifelong learning and to become functional members of society.

FOUNDED:  1914

NAMESAKE:  Erma Jean Moss, who was a 40 year veteran teacher for Lindale ISD. Renamed for her in 2000.

SERVES:  825 Fourth through Sixth Graders

DEMOGRAPHICS:

• 10.3 percent African American
   

• 11.9 percent Hispanic
   

• 76.1 percent White
   

• 1.3 percent Asian/Pacific Islander
   

• 0.4 percent Native American
   

• 43.2 percent economically disadvantaged
   

• 4 percent limited English proficient
   

RATED:  Exemplary by the Texas Education Agency for the 2010-11 school year

SPECIAL FEATURES: Rockin' C Ranch Outdoor Education Program for fifth grade; Culture Fair for sixth grade; Kiwanis-Kids for sixth grade; and UIL competition for sixth grade.