For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 763 students in Moore County, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in Moore County, TX are Dumas J High School and Sunray Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Moore County, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Moore County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Moore County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dumas J High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
700 E 5th Sreet
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-4155
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-4155
Gr: 7-8 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Sunray Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
504 E 7th St
Sunray, TX 79086
(806) 948-4444
Sunray, TX 79086
(806) 948-4444
Gr: 6-8 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Moore County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
300 Oak Ave
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-4157
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-4157
Gr: PK-4 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
514 Pear Ave
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-5629
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-5629
Gr: PK-4 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
623 Powell Ave
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-4153
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-4153
Gr: PK-4 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Moore County, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in Moore County, TX include Dumas J High School and Sunray Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Moore County?
2 public middle schools are located in Moore County.
What is the racial composition of students in Moore County?
Moore County public middle schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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