- Enrollment
- 2,812
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Denton, TX
Fred Moore H S
Federal NCES profile for Fred Moore H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481674021219
👥 S:T ratio 66
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fred Moore H S earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 5
- high schools in Denton · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.4:1
- small classes for Texas
- 40.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Fred Moore H S has class sizes smaller than 95% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fred Moore H S ranks #3 of 5 high schools in Denton, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Fred Moore H S grew from 59 students in 2022-23 to 62 in 2023-24 (+5.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 8.0 → 6.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+3 students YoY 481674021219 · Denton, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
67 enr · 8.4:1 · 40.7% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Ray Braswell H S (2,812 students)
Fred Moore H S grew from 59 students in 2022-23 to 62 in 2023-24 (+5.1%). Teacher FTE lost 8.0 → 6.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Fred Moore H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ray Braswell H
Ray Braswell H S
2,812 students
- Guyer H S
Guyer H S
2,577 students
- Denton H S
Denton H S
2,083 students
- Ryan H S
Ryan H S
2,051 students
- Strickland Mid 956
Strickland Middle
956 students
- This school 67
Fred Moore H S
67 students
What this shows Fred Moore H S reports 67 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fred Moore H S compares
Fred Moore H S is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.4:1 | ▼ 43% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.7% | ▼ 34% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 67 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.4:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
67
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.4:1
students per teacher
- 43% below state mean
Top 5% in Texas - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
95.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,484
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 53.7%
White 23.9%
African American 16.4%
Two or More 3.0%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.6, Fred Moore H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Denton Isd reports $11,484 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fred Moore H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Braswell H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Guyer H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Denton H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ryan H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Strickland Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fred Moore H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,577
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 2,083
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 2,051
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 956
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~67 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fred Moore H S
How many students attend Fred Moore H S?
Fred Moore H S has 67 students enrolled. It is a high school in Denton, TX. CCD year-over-year: 59 (2022-23) → 62 (2023-24), up 3.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fred Moore H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Fred Moore H S is 8.4:1, which is 43% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 46% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Fred Moore H S?
40.7% of students at Fred Moore H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fred Moore H S?
The largest demographic group at Fred Moore H S is Hispanic or Latino at 53.7% of enrollment, in Denton, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fred Moore H S?
Fred Moore H S has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Fred Moore H S rank among high schools in Denton?
By Resource Investment Index, Fred Moore H S ranks #3 of 5 high schools in Denton, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Denton on the city page.
What other schools are in Denton Isd?
Besides Fred Moore H S, Denton Isd also operates Ray Braswell H S (2,812 students), Guyer H S (2,577 students), and Denton H S (2,083 students). See the Denton Isd district page for the complete list.