Very Good
#1592 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 34% in state
Paul V Moore High School
High School · CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
44 SCHOOL DR, Central Square, NY 13036
Enrollment
1,083
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,083
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,592 of 4,742
In Central Square
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Paul V Moore High School
Paul V Moore High School is a public high school in Central Square, NY, part of CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Paul V Moore High School serves approximately 1,083 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Paul V Moore High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,592 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Paul V Moore High School show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Paul V Moore High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Paul V Moore High School — Students at Paul V Moore High School score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Paul V Moore High School Compares
See how Paul V Moore High 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
44 SCHOOL DR, Central Square, NY 13036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Paul V Moore High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CICERO-NORTH SYRACUSE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Cicero), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LIVERPOOL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Liverpool), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Central Square, see our Central Square schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,610
Median Home Value
$173,900
Median Rent
$960/mo
Population
9,079
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
42.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paul V Moore High School
What grades does Paul V Moore High School serve?
Paul V Moore High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Paul V Moore High School?
Paul V Moore High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,083 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul V Moore High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Paul V Moore High School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paul V Moore High School rank in NY?
Paul V Moore High School ranks #1,592 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Paul V Moore High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Paul V Moore High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Paul V Moore High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Paul V Moore High School has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Paul V Moore High School a charter school?
No, Paul V Moore High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Paul V Moore High School a Title I school?
No, Paul V Moore High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paul V Moore High School?
44.0% of students at Paul V Moore High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,083
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oswego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.2%
- Phone
- (315) 668-4231
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
CENTRAL SQUARE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,604
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,466
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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