Top Rankings
Moore School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 3,858 students in Moore School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Oklahoma.
Public Middle Schools in Moore School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oklahoma public middle school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 24% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Moore School District are Brink Junior High School, Southridge Junior High School and Highland East Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public middle school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
34 Schools
600 Schools
# Students
24,632 Students
200,439 Students
# Teachers
1,358 Teachers
12,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Moore School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#67 out of 538 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)90%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.72
# American Indian Students
914 Students
27,400 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
14%
# Asian Students
1,316 Students
3,366 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%
# Hispanic Students
5,370 Students
36,345 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
18%
# Black Students
1,871 Students
14,644 Students
% Black Students
8%
7%
# White Students
10,903 Students
92,168 Students
% White Students
44%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
83 Students
729 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4,175 Students
25,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
776
6,776
# Students in K Grade:
1,697
7,526
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,792
7,931
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,838
7,756
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,866
7,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,865
7,499
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,843
11,284
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,807
37,339
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,911
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,947
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,892
2,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,873
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,791
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,734
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,450 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,316 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$257 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$254 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,450
$11,287
Spending / Student
$10,316
$11,261
Best Moore School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brink Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11420 South Western Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73170
(405) 735-4540
Oklahoma City, OK 73170
(405) 735-4540
Grades: 7-8
| 666 students
Rank: #22.
Southridge Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14141 S Pennsylvania
Oklahoma City, OK 73170
(405) 735-4680
Oklahoma City, OK 73170
(405) 735-4680
Grades: 7-8
| 591 students
Rank: #33.
Highland East Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1200 Southeast Fourth Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
(405) 735-4580
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
(405) 735-4580
Grades: 7-8
| 789 students
Rank: #44.
Central Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 North Broadway Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
(405) 735-4560
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
(405) 735-4560
Grades: 7-8
| 615 students
Rank: #55.
Highland West Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
901 North Santa Fe Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
(405) 735-4600
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
(405) 735-4600
Grades: 7-8
| 545 students
Rank: #66.
West Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9400 South Pennsylvania Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 735-4620
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 735-4620
Grades: 7-8
| 652 students
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