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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS)·NCES 480144813955

BILLY MOORE

8500 FM 3053, OVERTON, TX 75684 · (512) 531-5500 · Rusk County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALCHARTERALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL140 STUDENTS
Enrollment
140
High
DISTRICT 171 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
21.4:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
46
Grade 10
68
Grade 11
16
Grade 12
10
Student demographics
White
24%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
47%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 54%
Black
27%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 13%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
100%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
47.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
5.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

About BILLY MOORE

BILLY MOORE is a minimally staffed secondary school in OVERTON, Texas, part of THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS). The school caters to 140 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 82% smaller than the state mean of about 796.

THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS) comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 1,196 students; BILLY MOORE is among them.

Demographically, BILLY MOORE lists that 47% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 27% Black, 24% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting BILLY MOORE higher than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Rusk County) records that median household earnings sit near $68,658, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Rusk County's 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,350 students), BILLY MOORE is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: LEVERETTS CHAPEL EL, around 2.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area. As a public charter, BILLY MOORE runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Rusk County at a glance

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Population
52,842
Census ACS
Median income
$68,658
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
10,350 students

Quick facts

School name
BILLY MOORE
District
THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS)
Address
8500 FM 3053, OVERTON, TX 75684
Phone
(512) 531-5500
County
Rusk County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
140
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
21.4:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
480144813955
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BILLY MOORE
What is the total enrollment at BILLY MOORE?
BILLY MOORE enrolls approximately 140 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does BILLY MOORE serve?
BILLY MOORE serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does BILLY MOORE have?
BILLY MOORE employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at BILLY MOORE?
At BILLY MOORE, the student body is approximately 24% White, 47% Hispanic, 27% Black.
Is BILLY MOORE public or private?
BILLY MOORE is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by THE EXCEL CENTER (FOR ADULTS).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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