Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School

300 E Ga Moore Pkwy
Celina, TX 75009
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 1,219 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 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,219 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 20% in TX
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : CELINA J H's attendance zone covers the entire district in Celina, TX, encompassing approximately 96 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 6.5 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 9.3 miles to the furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School's student population of 1,219 students has grown by 74% over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has grown by 52% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,219 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#955 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

61%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

74%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

57%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
19%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
19%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
8%
13%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
48%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
52%
0.70

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
7.2%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School's ranking?
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School is ranked #955 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School often compared to?
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Melissa Middle School, Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School?
1,219 students attend Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School?
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School offer ?
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School part of?
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School is part of Celina Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,219 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : CELINA J H's attendance zone covers the entire district in Celina, TX, encompassing approximately 96 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 6.5 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 9.3 miles to the furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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