Moroto District is a district in Northern Uganda. Like many other Ugandan districts, it is named after its ‘chief town’, Moroto, where the district headquarters are located.
Moroto District is bordered by Kaabong District to the north, the Republic of Kenya to the east, by Amudat District to the south, Nakapiripirit District to the southwest, Napak District to the west and by Kotido District to the northwest. It lies on the foot of Mt. Moroto. The district headquarters at Moroto, are located approximately 210 kilometres (130 mi), by road, northeast of Mbale, the nearest large city.
It is part of the former Karamoja District which existed at Independence in1962. Under the 1974 provincial Administration, the district was divided into 3 North Karamoja, Central Karamoja and South Karamoja. IN 1980, Central and South Karamoja were joined to form one district and renamed Moroto. IN 2001, Chekwii County was separated from Moroto District and became Nakapiripirit District.
Secondary Schools in Moroto District
| Apostles Of Jesus Seminary |
| Moroto High School |
| Moroto Parents’ Standard Academy |
| Nadunget Secondary Schools |
| St. Mary’s Nadiket Seminary |
Primary Schools in Moroto District
| Acherer |
| Atedeoi Primary School |
| Child Jesus Primary School |
| Eagles Nest Primary School |
| Kakingol Primary School |
| Kakoliye Moslem Primary School |
| Kaloi Primary School |
| Kasimeri Integrated School |
| Kodoonyo Primary School |
| Kosiroi Primary School |
| Lia Primary School |
| Lokeriaut Primary School |
| Loletekia Primary School |
| Lopelipel Primary School |
| Loputuk Primary School |
| Loyaraboth Primary School |
| Moroto Army Primary School |
| Moroto Demonstration Primary School |
| Moroto Kda Primary School |
| Moroto Municipal Council |
| Moroto Police Children’s Primary School |
| Moroto Prison Community Primary School |
| Moroto Rainbow Primary School |
| Musas Primary School |
| Musupo Primary School |
| Nachele Primary School |
| Nadunget Primary School |
| Naitakwae Primary School |
| Nakapelimen Primary School |
| Nawanatau Primary School |
| Pupu Primary School |
| Rupa Primary School |
| Tapac Primary School |