Moore Elementary School

8880 S Bluff
Houston, TX 77089
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Moore Elementary School 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 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 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 356 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : MOORE EL serves the southwest part of Houston, TX, with an attendance zone that covers approximately 2.4 square miles. Families within this area can typically expect a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 1.2 miles from the school to the nearest boundary.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Moore Elementary School's student population of 356 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
356 students

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

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

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

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School Rankings

Moore Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moore Elementary School is 0.46, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#2600 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)

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

45-49%
44%

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

55-59%
51%

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

Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1

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

Asian
6%
6%

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

Hispanic
72%
54%

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

Black
10%
13%

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

White
9%
24%

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

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%

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

All Ethnic Groups
91%
0.46

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

(22-23)
11%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
56%

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

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moore Elementary School's ranking?
Moore Elementary School is ranked #2600 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Moore Elementary School often compared to?
Moore Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Meador Elementary School, South Belt Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Moore Elementary School?
356 students attend Moore Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Moore Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Moore Elementary School?
Moore Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Moore Elementary School offer ?
Moore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Moore Elementary School part of?
Moore Elementary School is part of Pasadena Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 356 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : MOORE EL serves the southwest part of Houston, TX, with an attendance zone that covers approximately 2.4 square miles. Families within this area can typically expect a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 1.2 miles from the school to the nearest boundary.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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