Below Average
#2250 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Elizabeth F. Moore School
Elementary School · Upper Deerfield Township School District
1361 Highway 77, Seabrook, NJ 08302
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
4.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Seabrook
#2 of 2
public schools
New Jersey elementary schools
#1,356 of 1,496
In district
#3 of 3
Upper Deerfield Township School District
About Elizabeth F. Moore School
Elizabeth F. Moore School is a regular public elementary school located in Seabrook, New Jersey, in Cumberland County. Serving students from third to fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 274 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1, with 16 full-time equivalent teachers.
The setting is rural and serene, situated near a town along Highway 77. The academic performance at Elizabeth F. Moore School shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranking 2198 out of 2475 schools in New Jersey.
Test scores indicate that while there is some proficiency in ELA/Reading (24% proficient or above), the numbers are lower for Math (14%) and Science, where no students achieved proficiency. Elizabeth F. Moore School is nestled in a peaceful rural area near Seabrook, providing its students with a close-knit community setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Elizabeth F. Moore School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Elizabeth F. Moore School — Students at Elizabeth F. Moore School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Elizabeth F. Moore School Compares
See how Elizabeth F. Moore School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
1361 Highway 77, Seabrook, NJ 08302
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elizabeth F. Moore School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hopewell Crest (rated 6.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Bridgeton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charles F. Seabrook School (rated 6.7/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bridgeton Public Charter School (rated 6.4/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Millville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seabrook, see our Seabrook schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Charles F. Seabrook School Seabrook | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Woodruff Middle School Seabrook | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Cumberland Regional High School Bridgeton | 1.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Pittsgrove Township Middle School Pittsgrove | 3.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Arthur P. Schalick High School Pittsgrove | 3.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Indian Ave School Bridgeton | 4.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Hopewell Crest Bridgeton | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Bridgeton High School Bridgeton | 4.7 mi | 2.3 |
| West Avenue School Bridgeton | 4.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Broad Street School Bridgeton | 5.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Olivet Elementary School Pittsgrove | 4.6 mi | 4.0 |
| BRIDGETON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bridgeton | 5.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Creativity CoLaboratory Charter School Elmer | 5.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Geraldyn O Foster Early Childhood Center Bridgeton | 5.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Buckshutem Road School Bridgeton | 5.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Bridgeton Public Charter School Millville | 5.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Cherry Street School Bridgeton | 5.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Fairfield Township School Bridgeton | 5.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Quarter Mile Lane School Bridgeton | 5.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Elmer Elementary School Elmer | 6.6 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08302 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,301
Median Home Value
$202,000
Median Rent
$1,351/mo
Population
47,003
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
57.5%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
22.7%
Median Age
32.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Elizabeth F. Moore School has a median household income of $60,301. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,000, with a median rent of $1,351/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRIST THE KING REGIONAL SCHOOL Haddonfield, NJ | 4.2 |
| Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School Jersey City, NJ | 4.2 |
| G Austin Schoenly Elementary School Spotswood, NJ | 4.2 |
| Leroy Gordon Cooper Elementary School Cliffwood Beach, NJ | 4.2 |
| Lincoln School Annex Fairview, NJ | 4.2 |
| Loudenslager Elementary School Paulsboro, NJ | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elizabeth F. Moore School
What grades does Elizabeth F. Moore School serve?
Elizabeth F. Moore School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Elizabeth F. Moore School?
Elizabeth F. Moore School has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth F. Moore School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth F. Moore School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elizabeth F. Moore School rank in NJ?
Elizabeth F. Moore School is ranked #2250 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Elizabeth F. Moore School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elizabeth F. Moore School has a composite rating of 4.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Elizabeth F. Moore School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Elizabeth F. Moore School has 13.7% math proficiency and 23.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Elizabeth F. Moore School a charter school?
No, Elizabeth F. Moore School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elizabeth F. Moore School a Title I school?
No, Elizabeth F. Moore School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elizabeth F. Moore School?
56.9% of students at Elizabeth F. Moore School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 274
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cumberland County
- Phone
- (856) 455-2267
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Upper Deerfield Township School District- District Enrollment
- 979
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,111
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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