Serving 651 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory 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 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 651 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory's student population of 651 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
651 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory 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 Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2465 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
52%
53%
Black
32%
13%
White
9%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory's ranking?
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory is ranked #2465 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory often compared to?
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatoryis often viewed alongside schools like Lorenzo De Zavala Environmental Science Academy, James Bowie Fine Arts Academy, Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory?
651 students attend Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory?
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory offer ?
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory part of?
Sallye R Moore College & Career Preparatory is part of Grand Prairie Independent School District.
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