In 2002, Moor was closed, then consolidated and merged with Alexander, another historically black high school in Starkville, Mississippi.
The new school was housed at the Moor High location.
[2][3] Moor High was founded in 1960 as a segregated all-black school.
[6] The Mississippi Legislature forced the Oktibbeha County School District to merge with the Starkville School District to become the Starkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School District.
[7] At that time, East Oktibbeha County School closed and all students were transferred to Starkville High School.