Moore Elementary School

8880 S Bluff
Houston, TX 77089
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Moore Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Moore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Moore Elementary School's student population of 355 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
355 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Moore Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moore Elementary School is 0.45, which is less 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)
#2786 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Moore Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Moore Elementary 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.
55-59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Moore Elementary 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
6%
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Hispanic
73%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Moore Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Moore Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
10%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Moore Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
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.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Moore Elementary 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
60%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Moore Elementary 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
14%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Moore Elementary 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 Moore Elementary School's ranking?
Moore Elementary School is ranked #2786 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Moore Elementary School often compared to?
Moore Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Meador Elementary School, South Belt Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Moore Elementary School?
355 students attend Moore Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Moore Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Moore Elementary School?
Moore Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Moore Elementary School offer ?
Moore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Moore Elementary School part of?
Moore Elementary School is part of Pasadena Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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