Middle school (grades 6-8) · Moorestown, NJ

William Allen Middle School

Federal NCES profile for William Allen Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 341071001140
0/100100/10063/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

William Allen Middle School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of New Jersey schools.

#2 of 6
public schools in Moorestown · Resource Index
63
Resource Index · Higher
10.2:1
small classes for New Jersey
7.1%
free-lunch eligible

William Allen Middle School has class sizes smaller than 70% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, William Allen Middle School ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Moorestown, NJ.

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

-6 students YoY

William Allen Middle School held near 610 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 62.7 → 63.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 341071001140 · Moorestown, NJ Middle · MID · TRAD

635 enr · 10.2:1 · 7.1% lunch · RII 63

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

William Allen Middle School held near 610 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 62.7 → 63.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

William Allen Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows William Allen Middle School reports 635 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 William Allen Middle School compares

William Allen 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 10.2:1 ▼ 14% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 7.1% ▼ 76% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 635 top 25% - -

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

10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
635
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
7.1%
free-lunch eligible - 76% 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
10.2:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 30% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.1%
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 318 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 63.1%
Asian 14.5%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
Two or More 7.6%
African American 5.8%

Largest group: White at 63.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.4, William Allen Middle 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 William Allen Middle 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
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 Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to William Allen Middle 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 middle 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 William Allen Middle School

How many students attend William Allen Middle School?

William Allen Middle School has 635 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Moorestown, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 616 (2022-23) → 610 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at William Allen Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at William Allen Middle School is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 35% 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 William Allen Middle School?

7.1% of students at William Allen Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of William Allen Middle School?

The largest demographic group at William Allen Middle School is White at 63.1% of enrollment, in Moorestown, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for William Allen Middle School?

William Allen Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (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 William Allen Middle School rank among public schools in Moorestown?

By Resource Investment Index, William Allen Middle School ranks #2 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 William Allen Middle School, Moorestown Township Public School District also operates Moorestown High School (1,251 students), Moorestown Upper Elementary School (869 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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