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Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School vs. Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School

Should you attend Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School or Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School
1530 Rivercrest Blvd
Allen, TX 75002
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School
300 E Ga Moore Pkwy
Celina, TX 75009
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas 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 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,308 students in grades 7-8, Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 903 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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
1,308 students
903 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
60 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#515 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
#889 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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68%
(Top 10% in TX)
59%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Walter & Lois Curtis 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.
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.
76%
(Top 10% in TX)
74%
(Top 10% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Walter & Lois Curtis 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.
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.
71%
(Top 10% in TX)
57%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Walter & Lois Curtis 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.
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.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School by grade.
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Grade 6 Students
-
320
Grade 7 Students
647
310
Grade 8 Students
661
273

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
27%
6%
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% Hispanic
12%
23%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
12%
5%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
43%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.72
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
17%
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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
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Walter & Lois Curtis 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.
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.
 
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