- Enrollment
- 926
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Roselle, NJ
Leonard V Moore Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Leonard V Moore Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341428005656
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Leonard V Moore Middle School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #1 of 5
- elementary schools in Roselle · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.5:1
- students per teacher
- 51.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Leonard V Moore Middle School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Leonard V Moore Middle School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Roselle, NJ.
School address
District: Roselle Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341428005656 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+21 students YoY
Leonard V Moore Middle School held near 457 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 42.5 → 41.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+21 students YoY 341428005656 · Roselle, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
485 enr · 11.5:1 · 51.1% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Abraham Clark High School (926 students)
Leonard V Moore Middle School held near 457 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+21 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 42.5 → 41.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Leonard V Moore Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Abraham Clark
Abraham Clark High School
926 students
- This school
Leonard V Moore Middle School
485 students
- Grace Wilday J
Grace Wilday Junior High School
482 students
- Washington Ele
Washington Elementary School
397 students
- Harrison Eleme 325
Harrison Elementary School
325 students
- Dr. Charles C. 315
Dr. Charles C. Polk School
315 students
What this shows Leonard V Moore Middle School reports 485 students on the CCD universe file.
How Leonard V Moore Middle School compares
Leonard V Moore Middle 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 | 11.5:1 | ▼ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.1% | ▲ 73% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 485 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
485
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
51.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 73% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 53% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$25,254
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 243 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
Hispanic or Latino 53.2%
African American 42.1%
White 2.1%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.9, Leonard V Moore Middle School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Roselle Public School District reports $25,254 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Leonard V Moore Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Clark High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grace Wilday Junior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Washington Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Harrison Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dr. Charles C. Polk School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Leonard V Moore Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 482
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 325
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 315
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~485 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Leonard V Moore Middle School
How many students attend Leonard V Moore Middle School?
Leonard V Moore Middle School has 485 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Roselle, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 436 (2022-23) → 457 (2023-24), nearly flat (+21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leonard V Moore Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Leonard V Moore Middle School is 11.5:1, which is 3% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Leonard V Moore Middle School?
51.1% of students at Leonard V Moore Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leonard V Moore Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Leonard V Moore Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 53.2% of enrollment, in Roselle, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Leonard V Moore Middle School?
Leonard V Moore Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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 Leonard V Moore Middle School rank among elementary schools in Roselle?
By Resource Investment Index, Leonard V Moore Middle School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Roselle, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Roselle on the city page.
What other schools are in Roselle Public School District?
Besides Leonard V Moore Middle School, Roselle Public School District also operates Abraham Clark High School (926 students), Grace Wilday Junior High School (482 students), and Washington Elementary School (397 students). See the Roselle Public School District district page for the complete list.