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#7535 of 8,552 schools in TX

Moore EL

Elementary School · Corpus Christi ISD · Corpus Christi, TX

A Corpus Christi ISD elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

6121 DURANT DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78414

  • Math 36% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 45% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 16:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
District spending per student$11,836
Chronic Absenteeism26.2%

Students at Moore EL score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency36%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency45%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 19 points since 2020, reaching 41% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
61%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
81%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
44%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

89.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Moore EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Transit 33Some Transit
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,895/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Corpus Christi), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$96,788

Median home value

$271,300

Median rent

$1,549/mo

College educated

38.8%

Homeownership

64.9%

Poverty rate

6.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78414; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Coggin Memorial SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–80.8 mi10Compare →
Faye Webb ELEnrollment path unverified7.6PK–51.0 mi668Compare →
Club EstatesEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–51.4 mi392Compare →
Our Lady of Perpetual Help AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–81.4 mi120Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Corpus Christi ISD

Schools in district
54
Rank in district
#47 of 52
District spending per student
$11,836NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Moore EL is listed in CORPUS CHRISTI ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Moore EL

Moore EL is a public elementary school in Corpus Christi, TX, part of Corpus Christi ISD, serving approximately 511 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,535 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Moore EL

What grades does Moore EL serve?

Moore EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Moore EL?

Moore EL has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Moore EL is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Moore EL rank in TX?

Moore EL ranks #7,535 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Moore EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Moore EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Moore EL has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Moore EL a charter school?

No, Moore EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Moore EL a Title I school?

No, Moore EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moore EL?

89.2% of students at Moore EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Nueces County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.2%
Area population (ZIP 78414)
51,435
Area average commute
20.6 min
Area median age
34.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78414; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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