High school (grades 9-12) · Moorestown, NJ

Moorestown High School

Federal NCES profile for Moorestown High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 341071001132
0/100100/10066/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Moorestown High School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#1 of 6
public schools in Moorestown · Resource Index
66
Resource Index · Higher
11.4:1
students per teacher
7.7%
free-lunch eligible

Moorestown High School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Moorestown High School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Moorestown, NJ.

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

-5 students YoY

Moorestown High School held near 1,262 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 110.0 → 111.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-5 students YoY 341071001132 · Moorestown, NJ High · MID · TRAD

1,251 enr · 11.4:1 · 7.7% lunch · RII 66

Nearest enrollment peer: Moorestown Upper Elementary School (869 students)

Moorestown High School held near 1,262 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 110.0 → 111.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Moorestown High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Moorestown High School reports 1,251 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 Moorestown High School compares

Moorestown High 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 11.4:1 ▼ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 7.7% ▼ 74% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,251 top 6% - -

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

11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,251
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
7.7%
free-lunch eligible - 74% 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
11.4:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 51% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
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
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 209 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 62.9%
Asian 14.2%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Two or More 7.8%
African American 5.2%

Largest group: White at 62.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.5, Moorestown High School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 27
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 Moorestown High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Moorestown Upper Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
William Allen Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
George C. Baker Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Valley Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mary E. Roberts Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Moorestown High 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

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Nationwide high 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 Moorestown High School

How many students attend Moorestown High School?

Moorestown High School has 1,251 students enrolled. It is a high school in Moorestown, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 1,267 (2022-23) → 1,262 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moorestown High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Moorestown High School is 11.4:1, 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 Moorestown High School?

7.7% of students at Moorestown High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moorestown High School?

The largest demographic group at Moorestown High School is White at 62.9% of enrollment, in Moorestown, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Moorestown High School?

Moorestown High School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (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 Moorestown High School rank among public schools in Moorestown?

By Resource Investment Index, Moorestown High School ranks #1 of 6 public 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 public schools in Moorestown on the city page.

What other schools are in Moorestown Township Public School District?

Besides Moorestown High School, Moorestown Township Public School District also operates Moorestown Upper Elementary School (869 students), William Allen Middle School (635 students), and George C. Baker Elementary School (403 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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