Moore High School is a four-year public high school located in Moore, Oklahoma, a suburb south of Oklahoma City. The school is led by one head principal and five class principals. Moore High School opened in 1920 and serves grades 9-12. It is the only high school that serves the east side of Moore.
Serving 2,688 students in grades 9-12, Moore High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,688 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Top 30% in OK)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: MOORE HS serves the eastern part of its district in Oklahoma City, OK, covering an area of approximately 67 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 13.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Moore High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Moore High School's student population of 2,688 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 128 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,688 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
128 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1920
School Calendar
School Rankings
Moore High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moore High School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#468 out of 1652 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
4%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
18%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
9%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
48%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
19%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90%
81.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.1%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
49%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red/White/Blue
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moore High School's ranking?
Moore High School is ranked #468 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Moore High School often compared to?
Moore High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Southmoore High School, Westmoore High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Moore High School?
The graduation rate of Moore High School is 90%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 81.2%.
How many students attend Moore High School?
2,688 students attend Moore High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Moore High School students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 18% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Moore High School?
Moore High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Moore High School offer ?
Moore High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Moore High School part of?
Moore High School is part of Moore School District.
In what neighborhood is Moore High School located?
Moore High School is located in the Central Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK. There are 83 other public schools located in Central Oklahoma City.
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