Other / mixed grade configuration · Moorestown, NJ

Mary E. Roberts Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Mary E. Roberts Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341071001138
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mary E. Roberts Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#2 of 3
schools in Moorestown · Resource Index
56
Resource Index · Higher
12.1:1
students per teacher
13.1%
free-lunch eligible

Mary E. Roberts Elementary School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mary E. Roberts Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Moorestown, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+34 students YoY

Mary E. Roberts Elementary School grew from 313 students in 2022-23 to 347 in 2023-24 (+10.9%).

Teacher FTE added 28.4 → 28.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+34 students YoY 341071001138 · Moorestown, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD

339 enr · 12.1:1 · 13.1% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Moorestown High School (1,251 students)

Mary E. Roberts Elementary School grew from 313 students in 2022-23 to 347 in 2023-24 (+10.9%). Teacher FTE added 28.4 → 28.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Mary E. Roberts Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mary E. Roberts Elementary School reports 339 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mary E. Roberts Elementary School compares

Mary E. Roberts Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: 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 12.1:1 ▲ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.1% ▼ 56% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 339 top 67% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
339
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
13.1%
free-lunch eligible - 56% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 63% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
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 339 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 64.9%
Hispanic or Latino 13.0%
Asian 8.3%
Two or More 7.4%
African American 6.5%

Largest group: White at 64.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.5, Mary E. Roberts Elementary School is more 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 Mary E. Roberts Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Moorestown High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Moorestown Upper Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
William Allen Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
George C. Baker Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
South Valley Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mary E. Roberts Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Moorestown Township Public School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Mary E. Roberts Elementary School

How many students attend Mary E. Roberts Elementary School?

Mary E. Roberts Elementary School has 339 students enrolled. It is a public school in Moorestown, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 313 (2022-23) → 347 (2023-24), up 34.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary E. Roberts Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary E. Roberts Elementary School is 12.1:1, which is 3% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mary E. Roberts Elementary School?

13.1% of students at Mary E. Roberts Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mary E. Roberts Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Mary E. Roberts Elementary School is White at 64.9% of enrollment, in Moorestown, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mary E. Roberts Elementary School?

Mary E. Roberts Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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 Mary E. Roberts Elementary School rank among schools in Moorestown?

By Resource Investment Index, Mary E. Roberts Elementary School ranks #2 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 Mary E. Roberts 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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