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#1659 of 2,268 schools in GA
Moore Middle School
Middle School · Gwinnett County
1221 Lawrenceville Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Enrollment
936
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
936
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,659 of 2,268
In Lawrenceville
#30 of 37
public schools
In district
#121 of 139
Gwinnett County
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Moore Middle School
Middle School in Lawrenceville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Moore Middle School
Moore Middle School is a public middle school in Lawrenceville, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Moore Middle School serves approximately 936 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Moore Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,659 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Moore Middle School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- GA avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Moore Middle School — Students at Moore Middle School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.
How Moore Middle School Compares
See how Moore Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1221 Lawrenceville Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moore Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Crews Middle School (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Richards Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lawrenceville, see our Lawrenceville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Richards Middle School Lawrenceville | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Cedar Hill Elementary School Lawrenceville | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Benefield Elementary School Lawrenceville | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Discovery High School Lawrenceville | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Central Gwinnett High School Lawrenceville | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Oakland Meadow School Lawrenceville | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Winn Holt Elementary School Lawrenceville | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Lawrenceville Elementary School Lawrenceville | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Phoenix High School Lawrenceville | 1.9 mi | 2.5 |
| International Transition Center Lawrenceville | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| MAJESTIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY INC Lawrenceville | 2.0 mi | — |
| CHOICE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Lawrenceville | 2.0 mi | — |
| Crews Middle School Lawrenceville | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Craig Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.6 mi | 9.1 |
| McKendree Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOL OF GWINNETT Lawrenceville | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| GERARD PREPATORY SCHOOL Lawrenceville | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology Lawrenceville | 2.4 mi | 9.4 |
| SOLA FIDE ACADEMY Lawrenceville | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| AGAPE JR ACADEMY Lawrenceville | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30046 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,379
Median Home Value
$302,600
Median Rent
$1,488/mo
Population
39,524
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
53.3%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
33.3
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dodge County Middle School Eastman, GA | 5.1 |
| Washington Middle School Cairo, GA | 5.1 |
| Ben Hill County Middle School Fitzgerald, GA | 5.0 |
| Cedartown Middle School Cedartown, GA | 5.0 |
| Eighth Street Middle School Tifton, GA | 5.0 |
| Garrett Middle School Austell, GA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moore Middle School
What grades does Moore Middle School serve?
Moore Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Moore Middle School?
Moore Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 936 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moore Middle School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moore Middle School rank in GA?
Moore Middle School ranks #1,659 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Moore Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Moore Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Moore Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Moore Middle School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Moore Middle School a charter school?
No, Moore Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moore Middle School a Title I school?
No, Moore Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moore Middle School?
86.0% of students at Moore Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 936
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (678) 226-7100
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #121 of 139
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