Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lawrenceville, GA

Moore Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Moore Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130255004026
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
35
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Moore Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

#1 of 7
middle schools in Lawrenceville · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
14.7:1
students per teacher
65.1%
free-lunch eligible

Moore Middle School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Moore Middle School ranks #1 of 7 middle schools in Lawrenceville, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+28 students YoY

Moore Middle School held near 936 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+28 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 66.5 → 67.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+28 students YoY 130255004026 · Lawrenceville, GA Middle · MID · TRAD

971 enr · 14.7:1 · 65.1% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Brookwood High School (3,803 students)

Moore Middle School held near 936 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+28 headcount). Teacher FTE added 66.5 → 67.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Moore Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Moore Middle School reports 971 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Moore Middle School compares

Moore Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.7:1 ▲ 2% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.1% ▲ 7% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 971 top 21% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
971
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.1%
free-lunch eligible - 7% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 60% in Georgia - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,348
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 324 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
168
in-school suspensions + 117 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 44.6%
African American 36.1%
White 9.3%
Asian 6.1%
Two or More 3.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.7, Moore Middle School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Gwinnett County reports $14,348 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Moore Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Brookwood High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Grayson High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Parkview High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Peachtree Ridge High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Archer High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Moore Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Gwinnett County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Lawrenceville

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Moore Middle School

How many students attend Moore Middle School?

Moore Middle School has 971 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lawrenceville, GA. CCD year-over-year: 908 (2022-23) → 936 (2023-24), nearly flat (+28).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Moore Middle School is 14.7:1, which is 2% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moore Middle School?

65.1% of students at Moore Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moore Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Moore Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 44.6% of enrollment, in Lawrenceville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Moore Middle School?

Moore Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Moore Middle School rank among middle schools in Lawrenceville?

By Resource Investment Index, Moore Middle School ranks #1 of 7 middle schools in Lawrenceville, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Lawrenceville on the city page.

What other schools are in Gwinnett County?

Besides Moore Middle School, Gwinnett County also operates Brookwood High School (3,803 students), Grayson High School (3,627 students), and Parkview High School (3,216 students). See the Gwinnett County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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