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Location/Community

Moore Public Schools is the fourth largest school system in the state, with a student population of more than 18,000. The district encompasses 159 square miles in Moore and south Oklahoma City, south of 82nd Street.

• Population of District: 96,234 (2001 estimate)
• Households: 35,271 (2001 estimate)
• Population by Race (estimated)

• Black 3.71%
• Asian & Pacific Islander 3.66%
• White 85.39%
• Other Races 7.24% 

• Average Household Income: $58,665 (2001 estimate) Schools

Moore Public Schools is divided into school attendance areas. Students enroll in the school dictated by their residence. (For more information about enrollment, please go to enrollment.) The district includes:

• 2 High Schools (grades 10-12)
• 5 Junior High Schools (grades 7-9)
• 20 Elementary Schools (grades pre-K-6)
• Alternative Education (grades 6-8, 9-12)

Moore Public Schools is accredited by the

• Oklahoma State Department of Education
• North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (10-12)
• Oklahoma Department of Vocational Education

Financial Facts (2003-2004 School Year)

• District estimated General Fund Budget: $89,619,294
• Budgeted per pupil expenditure: $4,667

Employees (Approximate numbers as of October, 2003)

• Total: 2,047
• Certified teachers and administrators: 1,255
• Support personnel: 792
• Certified staff has an average of 14 years experience with more than 500 advanced degrees.
• Student to teacher ratio is 19 to one.
• Average teacher compensation: $35,465

(See employment information for further details.) Enrollment (October 15, 2003)

• Elementary: 10,446
• Junior High: 4,517
• High School: 3,983
• Total: 18,946

Student Performance (Source: State Office of Accountability 2002 Report)

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