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#5608 of 8,547 schools in TX
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory
Elementary School · GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
3150 WATERWOOD DR, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
608
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grand Prairie
#20 of 53
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,769 of 4,678
In district
#17 of 38
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD
About Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory is a regular public school located in Grand Prairie, Texas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 608 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. Located on Waterwood Drive, the campus offers a supportive learning environment tailored to meet the needs of its diverse student body.
The academic performance at Sallye R Moore is focused on fostering student development, with state rankings placing it in the 39th percentile among Texas schools and an overall MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. Students perform around the average for proficiency in ELA/Reading (38%) and Math (34%), indicating areas where there is room for growth. The school's setting is within a large suburban area, offering students access to both community resources and a safe learning environment.
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory provides a solid foundation as its students prepare for college and career paths in the heart of Grand Prairie’s vibrant community.
Score Breakdown
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Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory — Students at Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.9%
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: 5.3/10.
How Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory Compares
See how Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 24% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 34% (2021).
Location
3150 WATERWOOD DR, Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED (rated 9.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FLORENCE HILL EL (rated 6.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, REMYNSE EL (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Grand Prairie, see our Grand Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN A DUBISKI CAREER H S Grand Prairie | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| SCHOOL FOR THE HIGHLY GIFTED Grand Prairie | 0.6 mi | 9.4 |
| THURGOOD MARSHALL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Grand Prairie | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| REMYNSE EL Grand Prairie | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ILTEXAS GRAND PRAIRIE MIDDLE Grand Prairie | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| ILTEXAS GRAND PRAIRIE EL Grand Prairie | 0.9 mi | 2.4 |
| LYNDON B JOHNSON DAEP Grand Prairie | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| ADVANTAGE ACADEMY Dallas | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| LORENZO DE ZAVALA ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ACADEMY Grand Prairie | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| FARRELL EL Grand Prairie | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| SOUTH GRAND PRAIRIE H S Grand Prairie | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE Grand Prairie | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| FLORENCE HILL EL Grand Prairie | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ELLEN OCHOA STEM ACADEMY AT BEN MILIAM EL Grand Prairie | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| WINFREE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - GRAND PRAIRIE Carrollton | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT BARBARA BUSH EL Grand Prairie | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| YMLA AT JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE Grand Prairie | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| STARRETT EL Grand Prairie | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ANDERSON EL Arlington | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| ERVIN C WHITT EL Grand Prairie | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,320
Median Home Value
$282,100
Median Rent
$1,680/mo
Population
95,485
College Educated
32.5%
Homeownership
64.1%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
34.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory has a median household income of $87,320. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,100, with a median rent of $1,680/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY AT CARRIE F THOMAS North Richland Hills, TX | 5.6 |
| ALIEF MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL Houston, TX | 5.6 |
| ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY -INTERMEDIATE Arlington, TX | 5.6 |
| ATLANTA PRI Atlanta, TX | 5.6 |
| BARBARA COCKRELL EL Pearland, TX | 5.6 |
| BEAR BRANCH EL Kingwood, TX | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory
What grades does Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory serve?
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory?
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory has an enrollment of approximately 608 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory rank in TX?
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory is ranked #5608 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory's MySchoolScout rating?
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory has 33.5% math proficiency and 37.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory a charter school?
No, Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory a Title I school?
No, Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory?
72.9% of students at Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory 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
- City Safety
- High (1,826/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grand Prairie). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 608
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 660-2261
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GRAND PRAIRIE ISD- District Enrollment
- 26,638
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,976
- District Rank
- #17 of 38
Other Schools in This District
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