Moore County High School

Public high school, grades 7 to 12 · Lynchburg, Tennessee

Moore County High School in Lynchburg, Tennessee enrolled 400 students in 2024-25. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 28-32% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 27% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 35% and 34.3%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90-94% (Tennessee: 87.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 8% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers fell 8%

423 students in 2022-23, 390 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 32.0 to 29.5.

Students enrolled at Moore County High School by school year2022-23: 423, 2023-24: 39002004006002022-234232023-24390
Students enrolled at Moore County High School by school year2022-23: 423, 2023-24: 39002004006002022-234232023-24390
Students enrolled at Moore County High School by school year2022-23: 423, 2023-24: 39002004006002022-234232023-24390
Students enrolled at Moore County High School by school year2022-23: 423, 2023-24: 39002004006002022-234232023-24390
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2342332.013.2
2023-2439029.513.2

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.

2 AP courses and one counselor per 445 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Moore County High School enrolled 445 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses2
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 445 of the 445 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent16.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

89.5% of students were White, 4.0% of two or more races, 3.5% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White89.5%
  2. Two or more races4.0%
  3. Hispanic3.5%
  4. Black2.0%
  5. Asian0.5%
  6. American Indian0.3%
  7. Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Moore County High School scored proficient or above: 28-32% in reading in 2021-22 and 27% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Tennessee, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTennessee
Reading and language arts, 2021-2228‑32%33‑40%35%
Math, 2022-2327%28‑35% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90-94% of the 62 students in Moore County High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.3% across Tennessee. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtTennessee
Four-year graduation rate90‑94%90‑94%87.3%
Students in the class626271,510

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Moore County High School

  1. Tullahoma High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 9.2 miles away: 1,072 students, 22.0 per teacher (2024-25).9.2 mi
  2. Tullahoma Virtual AcademyThe next nearest public high school, 9.4 miles away: 71 students (2024-25).9.4 mi
  3. Compare Moore County High School with Tullahoma High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Moore County spends per student$12,768 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,768
  5. The largest public schools in TennesseeMoore County High School is the number 271 by size of 384 Tennessee high schools open in 2024-25.#271 of 384
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Moore County High School

  1. How many students attend Moore County High School?
    400 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 423 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Lynchburg, TN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore County High School?
    13.2 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Moore County High School a Title I school?
    Moore County High School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Moore County High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Moore County High School scored proficient or above: 28-32% in reading in 2021-22 and 27% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Tennessee's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Moore County High School?
    90-94% of the 62 students in Moore County High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.3% across Tennessee. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Moore County High School in?
    Moore County, NCES district ID 4703060. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470306001224 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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