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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Moore County High School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
400
High
DISTRICT 441 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOORE COUNTY·NCES 470306001224
Moore County High School
1502 Hwy 55, Lynchburg, TN 37352 · (931) 759-4231 · Moore County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL400 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of Tennessee public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·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 Tennessee public high schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
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 7 | 66 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 69 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 67 | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 77 | 19% |
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 61% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Moore County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
36.1%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.3pp since 2022
Math
51.5%
TN avg 39.3% . +2.3pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 2 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.1% | 51.5% |
| 2023-24 | 30.6% | 41.1% |
| 2022-23 | 33.8% | 49.2% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Moore County High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.5% | #38 of 339 ▲ 27 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.1% | #223 of 337 ▲ 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 400 | #275 of 381 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.6% | #263 of 332 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.9% | #123 of 200 |
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
400
-48 (-11%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 447
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 | 400 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 390 | 29.5 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 423 | 32 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 448 | 30 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 444 | 31 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 436 | 28 | 15.6:1 | 45% (195) |
| 2010-11 | 466 | 31 | 15.0:1 | 43% (201) |
| 2000-01 | 427 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 447 | 26 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Moore County High School.
About Moore County High School
Moore County High School is the name of a small high school in Lynchburg, Tennessee. The school's 400 students are in grades 7 through 12. Enrollment is 47% lower than the average for high schools in Tennessee, which is about 754.
Moore County High School is one of the 2 schools that make up Moore County (882 students in total).
Moore County High School's enrollment is 90% White. It is also 4% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, and 2% Black. For comparison, Moore County is about 93% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 20% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Moore County High School is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 75% of Tennessee public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Moore County has about 6,674 residents, and the median household income is $66,469, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. In all, Moore County has 2 public schools and roughly 882 students.
Of nearby public schools, Lynchburg Elementary is the closest, at about 1.2 miles. Moore County High School has at least 8 other public schools within ten miles.
NCES describes the area around Moore County High School as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Moore County High School's enrollment dropped from 448 in 2020-21 to 400 in 2024-25.
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Moore County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
6,674
Census ACS
Median income
$66,469
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
882 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Lynchburg Elementary1.2 mi · 482
- West Middle School7.9 mi · 383
- North Lake Elementary7.9 mi · 257
- Bel Aire Elementary8.5 mi · 359
- Jack T Farrar Elementary8.9 mi · 337
- Tullahoma High School9.2 mi · 1,072
Frequently asked questions
About Moore County High SchoolHow many students attend Moore County High School?
Moore County High School enrolls approximately 400 students in grades 07-12.
Is Moore County High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Moore County High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
What is the student diversity at Moore County High School?
Student demographics at Moore County High School are roughly 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Moore County High School in?
Moore County High School is part of Moore County.
What county does Moore County High School serve?
Moore County High School serves Moore County in TN.
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