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#5923 of 8,547 schools in TX
Moore EL
Elementary School · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
6121 DURANT DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Corpus Christi
#49 of 83
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,934 of 4,678
In district
#26 of 52
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
About Moore EL
MOORE EL is a regular public elementary school located in Corpus Christi, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 511 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. Situated within a large city setting, MOORE EL focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student development.
The MySchoolScout rating for MOORE EL is 3.3 out of 10, and it ranks as the 7299th best school out of 8598 in Texas, placing it around the 15th percentile. Academically, students perform at a level where 28% are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 26% are proficient or above in Math. While these figures indicate areas for improvement, they also suggest opportunities for growth and development.
MOORE EL is part of the larger community in Corpus Christi, situated within its vibrant cityscape, offering students a diverse and engaging educational setting.
Score Breakdown
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Moore EL — Students at Moore EL score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX 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: 6.6/10.
How Moore EL Compares
See how Moore EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 29% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
6121 DURANT DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moore EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KOLDA EL (rated 6.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 0.6 mi | — |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 0.6 mi | — |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 0.6 mi | — |
| COGGIN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 0.8 mi | — |
| FAYE WEBB EL Corpus Christi | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL H S Corpus Christi | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| KAFFIE MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP ACADEMY Corpus Christi | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| CLUB ESTATES Corpus Christi | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| MASTERPIECE BILINGUAL ACADEMY Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | — |
| SMITH EL Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| KOLDA EL Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | — |
| BARNES EL Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| HAAS MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| MIRELES EL Corpus Christi | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| SCHANEN ESTATES EL Corpus Christi | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ADKINS MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| KING H S Corpus Christi | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78414 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,788
Median Home Value
$271,300
Median Rent
$1,549/mo
Population
51,435
College Educated
38.8%
Homeownership
64.9%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Moore EL has a median household income of $96,788. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,300, with a median rent of $1,549/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLEN EL San Antonio, TX | 5.4 |
| ALTON BOWEN EL Bryan, TX | 5.4 |
| AMELIA EL Beaumont, TX | 5.4 |
| AVVAI TAMIL CENTER Frisco, TX | 5.4 |
| BELL MANOR EL Bedford, TX | 5.4 |
| BULLOCK EL Garland, TX | 5.4 |
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 is ranked #5923 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Moore EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Moore EL has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Moore EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Moore EL has 25.5% math proficiency and 28.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,895/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Corpus Christi). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Nueces County
- Phone
- (361) 878-2660
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,053
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,836
- District Rank
- #26 of 52
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