Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pittsburgh, PA

Moore Sch

Federal NCES profile for Moore Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 420414000068
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Moore Sch earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

#41 of 62
elementary schools in Pittsburgh · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
13.1:1
students per teacher
59.4%
free-lunch eligible

Moore Sch has class sizes near the Pennsylvania median. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Moore Sch ranks #41 of 62 elementary schools in Pittsburgh, PA.

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

+9 students YoY

Moore Sch held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 18.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 420414000068 · Pittsburgh, PA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

236 enr · 13.1:1 · 59.4% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Brentwood Shs (331 students)

Moore Sch held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE held 18.0 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Moore Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Moore Sch reports 236 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 Sch compares

Moore Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.1:1 ▼ 4% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 59.4% ▲ 2% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 236 top 87% - -

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

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
236
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
59.4%
free-lunch eligible - 2% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 46% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,995
per pupil, district-wide - above Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 51.7%
African American 13.1%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%
Asian 11.0%
Two or More 11.0%

Largest group: White at 51.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.4, Moore Sch is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Brentwood Borough Sd reports $19,995 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Moore Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Brentwood Shs Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Elroy Avenue El Sch Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Brentwood Ms Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Brentwood Borough Sd · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Pittsburgh

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Sch

How many students attend Moore Sch?

Moore Sch has 236 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pittsburgh, PA. CCD year-over-year: 207 (2022-23) → 216 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Moore Sch is 13.1:1, which is 4% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 17% 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 Moore Sch?

59.4% of students at Moore Sch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moore Sch?

The largest demographic group at Moore Sch is White at 51.7% of enrollment, in Pittsburgh, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Moore Sch?

Moore Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Sch rank among elementary schools in Pittsburgh?

By Resource Investment Index, Moore Sch ranks #41 of 62 elementary schools in Pittsburgh, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Pittsburgh on the city page.

What other schools are in Brentwood Borough Sd?

Besides Moore Sch, Brentwood Borough Sd also operates Brentwood Shs (331 students), Elroy Avenue El Sch (270 students), and Brentwood Ms (269 students). See the Brentwood Borough Sd 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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