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J.e.j. Moore Middle

Middle School · Prince George County Public Schools

11455 Prince George Dr, Disputanta, VA 23842

Enrollment

1,395

Student-Teacher

20.2:1

Score

5.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#1,282 of 1,851

In Disputanta

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#6 of 7

Prince George County Public Schools

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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J.e.j. Moore Middle

5.3/10

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

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7.2/10

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About J.e.j. Moore Middle

J.e.j. Moore Middle is a public middle school in Disputanta, VA, part of Prince George County Public Schools. J.e.j.

Moore Middle serves approximately 1,395 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. J.e.j. Moore Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,282 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for J.e.j. Moore Middle show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts below VA schools
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • VA avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

J.e.j. Moore Middle runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

J.e.j. Moore Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.5Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-4.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)80% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-6.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,299
Chronic Absenteeism23.2%

J.e.j. Moore Middle — Students at J.e.j. Moore Middle score 73% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 72.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
66.4% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 79.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
73.8% (2025 SOL)

Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
74%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
82%
2017
ELA
82%
2018
Math
80%
ELA
80%
2019
Math
80%
ELA
80%
2020*
Math
61%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
71%
2025
Math
68.8%
ELA
74.8%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How J.e.j. Moore Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
31th percentile in VA
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
69 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.2%

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

11455 Prince George Dr, Disputanta, VA 23842

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering J.e.j. Moore Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Carter G. Woodson Middle (rated 4.3/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Hopewell), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Vernon Johns Middle (rated 2.2/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Petersburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Disputanta, see our Disputanta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.9 mi
School Distance Rating
South Elementary Disputanta 2.2 mi 7.2
Prince George High Prince George 3.8 mi 5.6
David A. Harrison Elementary Disputanta 3.4 mi 6.3
L.L. Beazley Elementary Prince George 5.0 mi 7.0
BREC ACADEMY Petersburg 4.5 mi
Middle Road Elementary Prince George 6.7 mi 6.3
North Elementary Prince George 6.9 mi 4.9
Walnut Hill Elementary Petersburg 6.5 mi 4.4
Vernon Johns Middle Petersburg 6.5 mi 2.2
Petersburg High Petersburg 6.7 mi 3.9
Lakemont Elementary Petersburg 7.4 mi 2.3
Woodlawn Pre-School Learning Center Hopewell 8.4 mi 4.1
Harry E. James Elementary Hopewell 8.6 mi 5.2
DREAM TECH ACADEMY Hopewell 9.1 mi
Carter G. Woodson Middle Hopewell 9.5 mi 4.3
Hopewell High Hopewell 9.6 mi 4.9
Cool Spring Elementary Petersburg 8.0 mi 2.8
Patrick Copeland Elementary Hopewell 9.6 mi 3.7
THE LEAD CENTER LTD Hopewell 9.9 mi 6.0
Dupont Elementary Hopewell 9.9 mi 3.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23842 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,665

Median Home Value

$255,000

Median Rent

$982/mo

Population

7,510

College Educated

19.2%

Homeownership

89.6%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

43.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about J.e.j. Moore Middle

What grades does J.e.j. Moore Middle serve?

J.e.j. Moore Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend J.e.j. Moore Middle?

J.e.j. Moore Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,395 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at J.e.j. Moore Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at J.e.j. Moore Middle is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does J.e.j. Moore Middle rank in VA?

J.e.j. Moore Middle ranks #1,282 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is J.e.j. Moore Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

J.e.j. Moore Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 J.e.j. Moore Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, J.e.j. Moore Middle has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is J.e.j. Moore Middle a charter school?

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

Is J.e.j. Moore Middle a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J.e.j. Moore Middle?

37.7% of students at J.e.j. 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,395
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Prince George County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.2%

District

Prince George County Public Schools
District Enrollment
6,180
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,299
District Rank
#6 of 7

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