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Alumni: what's one memory from North Moore High that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
605
High
DISTRICT 1,109 · STATE 761
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOORE COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370309001320
North Moore High
1504 North Moore Rd, Robbins, NC 27325 · (910) 464-3105 · Moore County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL605 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 40% of North Carolina public high schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public high schools
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
601 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 152 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 163 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 142 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 148 | 24% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
45.5%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
30.8%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like North Moore High
North Moore High's state test result (39.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Moore High this school | 605 | 99.3% | 39.9% |
| Eastern Randolph High School Ramseur | 586 | 99.3% | 17.4% |
| Midway High Newton Grove | 726 | 98.9% | 55.3% |
| North Surry High Mount Airy | 792 | 99.6% | 38.2% |
| Surry Central High Dobson | 679 | 99.6% | 40.5% |
| Wilkes Central High School Wilkesboro | 719 | 99.6% | 46.2% |
Matched among North Carolina high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where North Moore High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.9% | #302 of 468 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #273 of 464 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.5% | #333 of 448 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 605 | #313 of 598 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.9:1 | #329 of 473 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.0% | #313 of 474 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.3% | #149 of 527 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.1% | #93 of 164 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
605
+18 (+3%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 541
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 605 | 29 | 20.9:1 | 99% (601) |
| 2023-24 | 613 | 36.6 | 16.7:1 | 100% (610) |
| 2022-23 | 593 | 39.4 | 15.1:1 | 63% (375) |
| 2020-21 | 587 | 37 | 15.9:1 | 47% (276) |
| 2017-18 | 565 | 37.6 | 15.0:1 | 56% (315) |
| 2015-16 | 630 | 39 | 16.1:1 | 51% (320) |
| 2010-11 | 568 | 40 | 14.2:1 | 51% (289) |
| 2000-01 | 507 | 46 | 11.0:1 | 17% (84) |
| 1990-91 | 541 | 44 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Moore High.
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (565 to 605); teachers down 23% (37.6 to 29).
About North Moore High
Located in Robbins, North Carolina, North Moore High is a small high school. A federal count lists 605 students at the school, in grades 9 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in North Carolina) has about 761 students.
North Moore High is run by Moore County Schools, whose 23 schools enroll 13,085 students.
Roughly 58% of students at North Moore High are White. Other groups make up 33% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 3% multiracial. County-wide, 77% of Moore County residents are White. The school's diversity index is 55%, meaning two students picked at random have a 55% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
North Moore High counts 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 20.9 students for each one. This ratio sits 1.3 above the 19.6:1 average for high schools in North Carolina. About 99% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The average for public schools in Moore County is 64%.
allk12 grades North Moore High a C+. The grade compares the school only with North Carolina public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 48.5% for North Moore High. The school posts 39.9%, 8.6 points below the prediction.
According to the American Community Survey, in Moore County, the median household income is $86,080, roughly 41% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. There are 27 public schools in Moore County, enrolling about 14,708 students in all.
Highfalls Elementary is located about 2.2 miles from North Moore High. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 39.9% is below the 57.4% average for nearby schools.
Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 18 more students in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 20.9:1.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Moore County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
104,876
Census ACS
Median income
$86,080
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
14,708 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Moore County Schools
- Pinecrest HighHigh · 2,290 students
- Union Pines HighHigh · 1,462 students
- West Pine MiddleMiddle · 717 students
- McDeeds Creek ElementaryElementary · 707 students
- Aberdeen ElementaryElementary · 675 students
- Southern MiddleMiddle · 620 students
Other schools in Robbins
- Robbins ElementaryElementary · 378 students
- Elise MiddleMiddle · 192 students
Nearby schools
- Highfalls Elementary2.2 mi · 293
- Elise Middle3.0 mi · 192
- Robbins Elementary3.5 mi · 378
- Bennett School6.5 mi · 187
- Westmoore Elementary7.6 mi · 268
- The Community Learning Center @ Pinckney11.3 mi · 77
Frequently asked questions
About North Moore HighHow many students attend North Moore High?
North Moore High enrolls approximately 605 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does North Moore High serve?
North Moore High serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does North Moore High have?
North Moore High employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.9:1.
What is the student diversity at North Moore High?
Student demographics at North Moore High are roughly 58% White, 33% Hispanic, 6% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees North Moore High?
North Moore High is overseen by Moore County Schools in Moore County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.