Moore Magnet Elementary

451 Knollwood Street
Winston Salem, NC 27103

www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/moorees

450 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Moore Magnet Elementary School, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a specialized educational institution within the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools system. As a magnet school, it is designed to attract students from across the district by offering a distinct academic focus, often emphasizing enriched curricula, specialized instructional methods, or unique programming—such as the arts, sciences, or technology—that differentiates it from standard neighborhood schools.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous learning environment that encourages student engagement and academic excellence. By leveraging its magnet status, Moore Magnet aims to provide diverse learning opportunities that cater to the unique interests and talents of its student body. Its location on Knollwood Street serves as a central hub for families seeking an alternative, specialized educational experience that promotes critical thinking, creativity, and community involvement in a structured setting.

450

Total Students

33.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Moore Magnet Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	93
Hispanic	65
Black	247
Asian	9
Two or More	34
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
247 (54.9%)
White
93 (20.7%)
Hispanic
65 (14.4%)
Two or More
34 (7.6%)
Asian
9 (2.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Phone:	(336)727-2860
Website:	http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/moorees
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	450
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	447
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 54

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 93

Grade 5 80

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Moore Magnet Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	54
Grade 1	74
Grade 2	79
Grade 3	70
Grade 4	93
Grade 5	80

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Moore Magnet Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	239	53.1%
Male	211	46.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)