- Enrollment
- 1,251
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Moorestown, NJ
George C. Baker Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for George C. Baker Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341071001134
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 19
📋 Attendance 89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
George C. Baker Elementary School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of New Jersey schools.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Moorestown · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 2.8%
- free-lunch eligible
George C. Baker Elementary School has class sizes larger than 75% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, George C. Baker Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Moorestown, NJ.
School address
District: Moorestown Township Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341071001134 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
George C. Baker Elementary School held near 390 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 31.6 → 29.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 341071001134 · Moorestown, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
403 enr · 13:1 · 2.8% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Moorestown High School (1,251 students)
George C. Baker Elementary School held near 390 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.6 → 29.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
George C. Baker Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Moorestown Hig
Moorestown High School
1,251 students
- Moorestown Upp
Moorestown Upper Elementary School
869 students
- William Allen
William Allen Middle School
635 students
- This school 403
George C. Baker Elementary School
403 students
- South Valley E 400
South Valley Elementary School
400 students
- Mary E. Robert 339
Mary E. Roberts Elementary School
339 students
What this shows George C. Baker Elementary School reports 403 students on the CCD universe file.
How George C. Baker Elementary School compares
George C. Baker Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13:1 | ▲ 10% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 2.8% | ▼ 91% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 403 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
403
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
2.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 91% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 75% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
4.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$25,427
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 403 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.2%
Asian 9.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Two or More 7.4%
African American 2.5%
Largest group: White at 73.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, George C. Baker Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Moorestown Township Public School District reports $25,427 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How George C. Baker Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorestown High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Moorestown Upper Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| William Allen Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| South Valley Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mary E. Roberts Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to George C. Baker Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 869
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 635
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 400
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~403 students)
Frequently asked questions about George C. Baker Elementary School
How many students attend George C. Baker Elementary School?
George C. Baker Elementary School has 403 students enrolled. It is a public school in Moorestown, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 397 (2022-23) → 390 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at George C. Baker Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at George C. Baker Elementary School is 13:1, which is 10% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at George C. Baker Elementary School?
2.8% of students at George C. Baker Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of George C. Baker Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at George C. Baker Elementary School is White at 73.2% of enrollment, in Moorestown, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for George C. Baker Elementary School?
George C. Baker Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does George C. Baker Elementary School rank among schools in Moorestown?
By Resource Investment Index, George C. Baker Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Moorestown, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Moorestown on the city page.
What other schools are in Moorestown Township Public School District?
Besides George C. Baker Elementary School, Moorestown Township Public School District also operates Moorestown High School (1,251 students), Moorestown Upper Elementary School (869 students), and William Allen Middle School (635 students). See the Moorestown Township Public School District district page for the complete list.