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Moore Middle

Middle School · TYLER ISD

2101 DEVINE ST, Tyler, TX 75701

Enrollment

1,040

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,094 of 8,552

In Tyler

#24 of 38

public schools

In district

#18 of 25

TYLER ISD

Equity

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Moore Middle

5.9/10

Middle School in Tyler · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Moore Middle

Moore Middle is a public middle school in Tyler, TX, part of TYLER ISD. Moore Middle serves approximately 1,040 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Moore Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,094 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Moore Middle show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.3 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,184
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

Moore Middle — Students at Moore Middle score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 67.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 65.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
88%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
76%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
37.2%
ELA
49.6%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
52%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Moore Middle Compares

See how Moore Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in TX
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2101 DEVINE ST, Tyler, TX 75701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Moore Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CALDWELL ARTS ACADEMY (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BIRDWELL SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BONNER EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tyler, see our Tyler schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ACUTE CHILDRENS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Tyler 0.5 mi
BELL EL Tyler 0.8 mi 7.2
TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - VIRTUAL RECLAIM ACADEMY Tyler 1.0 mi 4.2
BONNER EL Tyler 1.2 mi 7.9
CLARKSTON EL Tyler 1.5 mi 6.0
TYLER ADVENTIST SCHOOL Tyler 1.5 mi
LAEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tyler 1.5 mi
WOODS EL Tyler 1.8 mi 7.9
CALDWELL ARTS ACADEMY Tyler 1.8 mi 9.0
GRACE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Tyler 2.0 mi 5.0
BISHOP TK GORMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tyler 2.4 mi 6.6
DOUGLAS EL Tyler 2.3 mi 6.5
BIRDWELL SCHOOL Tyler 2.2 mi 8.6
GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Tyler 2.2 mi 6.4
ISLAMIC FAITH ACADEMY Tyler 2.3 mi 6.4
HUBBARD MIDDLE Tyler 2.7 mi 6.1
WISE EL Tyler 2.4 mi 6.3
UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT TYLER Tyler 2.6 mi 7.9
CUMBERLAND ACADEMY LOWER EL Tyler 2.9 mi 3.1
CUMBERLAND ACADEMY UPPER EL Tyler 3.0 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,091

Median Home Value

$190,500

Median Rent

$1,250/mo

Population

35,804

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

58.5%

Avg Commute

18.4 min

Poverty Rate

16.2%

Median Age

34.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Moore Middle

What grades does Moore Middle serve?

Moore Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Moore Middle?

Moore Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,040 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Moore Middle is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Moore Middle rank in TX?

Moore Middle ranks #5,094 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Moore Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Moore Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Moore Middle has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Moore Middle a charter school?

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

Is Moore Middle a Title I school?

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

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

83.6% of students at Moore Middle 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

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,040
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Smith County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%

District

TYLER ISD
District Enrollment
18,304
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,184
District Rank
#18 of 25

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