W T Moore Elementary School

1706 Dempsey Mayo Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W T Moore Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 560 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

W T Moore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

W T Moore Elementary School's student population of 560 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
560 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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School Rankings

W T Moore Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of W T Moore Elementary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#1358 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
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49%
48%
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59%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
4%
3%
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Hispanic
9%
36%
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Black
44%
21%
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White
36%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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0.67
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W T Moore Elementary School's ranking?
W T Moore Elementary School is ranked #1358 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are W T Moore Elementary School often compared to?
W T Moore Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Buck Lake Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend W T Moore Elementary School?
560 students attend W T Moore Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of W T Moore Elementary School students are Black, 36% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of W T Moore Elementary School?
W T Moore Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does W T Moore Elementary School offer ?
W T Moore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is W T Moore Elementary School part of?
W T Moore Elementary School is part of Leon School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Memorial Day - District Offices and Schools Closed
May 27, 2024 (Monday)
Juneteenth Holiday - District Offices and Schools Closed
June 19, 2024 (Wednesday)
Fourth of July Holiday - District Offices and Schools Closed
July 04, 2024 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 560 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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