Moorestown Township Public School District

803 North Stanwick Road
Moorestown, NJ 08057
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Moorestown Township Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,267 students in Moorestown Township Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in New Jersey.
Public High School in Moorestown Township Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Moorestown Township Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Moorestown High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
6 Schools
540 Schools
# Students
3,838 Students
461,561 Students
# Teachers
346 Teachers
36,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Moorestown Township Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#101 out of 650 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Moorestown Township Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Moorestown Township Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Moorestown Township Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Moorestown Township Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
98%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Moorestown Township Public   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
738 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
523 Students
45,473 Students
% Asian Students
14%
10%
# Hispanic Students
306 Students
149,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
33%
# Black Students
208 Students
78,001 Students
% Black Students
5%
17%
# White Students
2,509 Students
175,895 Students
% White Students
65%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
986 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
287 Students
10,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
69
424
# Students in K Grade:
240
2,973
# Students in 1st Grade:
245
3,274
# Students in 2nd Grade:
245
3,306
# Students in 3rd Grade:
258
3,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
268
3,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
296
3,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
273
4,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
302
6,952
# Students in 8th Grade:
310
7,522
# Students in 9th Grade:
292
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
319
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
317
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
316
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
88
16,439

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,429 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,657 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$98 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Moorestown Township Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$91 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Moorestown Township Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,429
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Moorestown Township Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,657
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Moorestown Township Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Moorestown Township Public School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Moorestown High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
350 Bridgeboro Road
Moorestown, NJ 08057
(856) 778-6610
Grades: 9-12
| 1,267 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,838 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 98% (Top 5% in NJ)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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