MOORE EL

Set in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, MOORE EL is a medium-sized primary school, part of CORPUS CHRISTI ISD. It educates 484 students across grades pre-K through 5.

CORPUS CHRISTI ISD comprises 54 schools with combined enrollment of 33,103 students; MOORE EL is among them.

On demographics, MOORE EL logs that 86% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 7% White, 4% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Nueces County as a whole is about 63% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, MOORE EL has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 91% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Nueces County (around 67%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MOORE EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.3%, the actual is 35.8%, a residual of +1.5 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Nueces County shows median household income runs about $66,897, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Nueces County runs 124 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,619 students), of which MOORE EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: NUECES CO J J An E P, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MOORE EL comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 52.9%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 18%: 587 students in 2018 compared to 484 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 81% to 86% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 in 2025.

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