Serving 1,387 students in grades 6-8, J.e.j. Moore Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,387 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: J.E.J. Moore Middle's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Disputanta, VA, covering approximately 281.8 square miles. Families in the area can expect a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of about 9.9 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 18.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
J.e.j. Moore Middle School's student population of 1,387 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,387 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar
School Rankings
J.e.j. Moore Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of J.e.j. Moore Middle School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1019 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
68%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)71%
69%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)56%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
16%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Black
33%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
42%
44%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.4%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is J.e.j. Moore Middle School's ranking?
J.e.j. Moore Middle School is ranked #1019 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are J.e.j. Moore Middle School often compared to?
J.e.j. Moore Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bell Creek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend J.e.j. Moore Middle School?
1,387 students attend J.e.j. Moore Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of J.e.j. Moore Middle School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of J.e.j. Moore Middle School?
J.e.j. Moore Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does J.e.j. Moore Middle School offer ?
J.e.j. Moore Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is J.e.j. Moore Middle School part of?
J.e.j. Moore Middle School is part of Prince George County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
J.e.j Moore was a great school. very diverse and every one was super friendly and accepting. The teachers were nice and the educational level was set very high. i miss that school sooo much!
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