MOORE MIDDLE

1,019 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Moore MST Magnet School, located in Tyler, Texas, is a specialized elementary campus within the Tyler Independent School District that focuses on a curriculum centered around **Mathematics, Science, and Technology (MST)**. As a magnet school, it attracts students from across the district who are interested in a rigorous, hands-on academic environment. The school emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and the integration of STEM-based learning into daily instruction to prepare students for the demands of a modern, technology-driven workforce.

Beyond its academic focus, Moore MST is recognized for fostering a close-knit school community that prioritizes innovation and student engagement. The school utilizes specialized labs and technology-rich classrooms to encourage inquiry-based learning, allowing students to explore complex concepts through practical application. By blending traditional core subjects with advanced STEM initiatives, Moore MST strives to develop well-rounded, creative learners who are equipped with the foundational skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.

1,019

Total Students

65.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MOORE MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	67
Hispanic	754
Black	167
Asian	14
Two or More	14
American Indian	3

Hispanic
754 (74.0%)
Black
167 (16.4%)
White
67 (6.6%)
Asian
14 (1.4%)
Two or More
14 (1.4%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	TYLER ISD
Phone:	(903)262-1640
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,019
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	65.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	753
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	72

* 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

Grade 6 328

Grade 7 357

Grade 8 334