public middle School
    Wake County Schools

    Moore Square Middle in Raleigh, North Carolina

    301 South Person Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
    Enrollment

    585

    Grades

    6-8

    Ratio

    12.2:1

    District

    Wake County Schools

    (919)664-5737
    🦦43
    Fair1/5 metrics
    🦦43
    1/5 metrics

    Otter Score

    Fair

    B+
    Teachers
    A+
    Diversity

    About Moore Square Middle

    Moore Square Middle is a public middle school located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school serves grades 6-8 and has a total enrollment of 585 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, Moore Square Middle provides smaller class sizes than the national average.

    About Moore Square Middle

    Moore Square Middle is a well-regarded public middle school located in Raleigh, NC. Serving grades 6-8 with an enrollment of 585 students, the school is part of the Wake County Schools. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, Moore Square Middle offers smaller class sizes that allow for more individualized attention.

    Academic Performance

    Students at Moore Square Middle perform below state averages on standardized assessments. Math proficiency stands at 0%, reading at 0%, and science at 0%. The school is actively working to close achievement gaps through targeted intervention programs and additional support resources.

    Community & Diversity

    Moore Square Middle serves a community where 24.44% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Located in Raleigh, NC, the school benefits from the community's local amenities and family-friendly environment. Families choosing Moore Square Middle gain access to the broader resources of the Wake County Schools.

    DistrictWake County Schools
    Typepublic
    Address301 South Person Street
    Phone(919)664-5737
    Free/Reduced Lunch24.44%
    NCES ID370472002654

    Academics

    Test Scores

    Math ProficiencyN/A
    Reading ProficiencyN/A
    Science ProficiencyN/A

    Percentage of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards on state assessments. Source: North Carolina Department of Education, 2025–2026.

    Students

    A+

    Demographics

    Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2025–2026.

    Student Body

    Total Enrollment
    585
    Student-Teacher Ratio

    National avg: 16:1

    12.2:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    24.44%

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the Otter Score for Moore Square Middle?

    Moore Square Middle has an Otter Score of 43/100, rated "Fair". The Otter Score combines test scores, graduation rates, college readiness, student-teacher ratio, and AP course availability into a single 0-100 composite rating.

    What grades does Moore Square Middle serve?

    Moore Square Middle serves grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 585 students. It is a public middle school in Raleigh, North Carolina.

    What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore Square Middle?

    Moore Square Middle has a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. This is better than the national average of approximately 16:1.

    How diverse is Moore Square Middle?

    The student body at Moore Square Middle is . The school earns a diversity grade of A+.

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    Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and North Carolina Department of Education. Updated for the 2025–2026 school year. AreaOtter is not affiliated with Moore Square Middle or Wake County Schools.