Moore Square Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Raleigh, North Carolina 27601 · Wake County Schools
#35 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina
#3167 of 15,369 nationally
About Moore Square Middle
Moore Square Middle is a public middle located in Raleigh, in the Wake County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 594 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 35th of 469 ranked middle schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (60th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 594.
There are 93 schools in Raleigh; Moore Square Middle ranks 28th of 93 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Moore Square Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 594
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Moore Square Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy
Raleigh · Public high · Grades 6–13
262 students · 530 m away
Ligon Middle
Raleigh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
959 students · 853 m away
Hunter Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
658 students · 1.1 km away
The Exploris School
Raleigh · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
448 students · 1.1 km away
Washington Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
514 students · 1.2 km away
Carnage Middle
Raleigh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
924 students · 1.7 km away
Wiley Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
429 students · 1.8 km away
Partnership Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
276 students · 1.9 km away
Needham Broughton High
Raleigh · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,153 students · 2.2 km away
Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy
Raleigh · Public high · Grades 6–13
337 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Northeast Middle
Mint Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
594 students
Lexington Middle School
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
595 students
Spring Hill Middle
Laurinburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
593 students
East Cary Middle
Cary · Public middle · Grades 6–8
597 students
North Johnston Middle
Micro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
598 students
Forbush Middle
East Bend · Public middle · Grades 6–8
598 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Moore Square Middle a good school?
Moore Square Middle has a Success Index (US) of 70.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #35 of 469 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Moore Square Middle rank in North Carolina?
Moore Square Middle ranks #35 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina and #3167 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Moore Square Middle?
Moore Square Middle had 594 students in 2025.
Is Moore Square Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Moore Square Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Moore Square Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Moore Square Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.