Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School

300 E Ga Moore Pkwy
Celina, TX 75009
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 1,036 students in grades 6-8, Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,036 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 20% in TX
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School's student population of 1,036 students has grown by 61% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 46% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,036 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
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School Rankings

Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#889 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
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59%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
12%
6%
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Hispanic
22%
53%
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Black
6%
13%
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White
54%
25%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School's ranking?
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School is ranked #889 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School often compared to?
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Melissa Middle School, Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School?
1,036 students attend Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School?
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School offer ?
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School part of?
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School is part of Celina Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,036 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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