Moore Square Middle vs The Exploris School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Moore Square Middle
Raleigh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
594 students
The Exploris School
Raleigh · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
448 students
| Measure | Moore Square Middle Raleigh, North Carolina | The Exploris School Raleigh, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #35 of 469 | #46 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #3167 of 15,369 | #4738 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 594 | 448 |
| Enrollment | 594 | 448 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29% | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 58% |
| city | Raleigh | Raleigh |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The Exploris School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.5 vs 70.8).
- •The Exploris School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 48%).
- •The Exploris School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 61%).
- •The Exploris School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.9).
- •Moore Square Middle is the larger school with 594 students compared with 448.
- •Moore Square Middle is a public school while The Exploris School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Moore Square Middle better than The Exploris School?
On the Success Index (US), The Exploris School ranks higher (80.5 vs 70.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Moore Square Middle and The Exploris School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Raleigh and Raleigh in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Moore Square Middle: 594. The Exploris School: 448. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Moore Square Middle and The Exploris School rank in North Carolina?
Moore Square Middle is 35th of 469 and The Exploris School is 46th of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).