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#225 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 9% in state

Moorestown High School

High School · Moorestown Township Public School District

350 BRIDGEBORO ROAD, Moorestown, NJ 08057

Enrollment

1,262

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Moorestown

#2 of 6

public schools

New Jersey high schools

#40 of 422

In district

#2 of 6

Moorestown Township Public School District

Equity

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Moorestown High School

Moorestown High School is a public high school in Moorestown, NJ, part of the Moorestown Township Public School District. The school serves approximately 1,262 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 90.9th percentile among NJ schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 64% proficiency in math, 22 points above the state average and 77% in reading/language arts, 19 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $152,290, where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.37 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72%
Math vs. State Avg+23.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.8 pts
Overall Proficiency69%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected+10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
College Readiness9.2Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation38.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,698

Moorestown High School — Students at Moorestown High School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

10.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.8%
School
State
41.5%
ELA Proficiency 76.9%
School
State
58.2%

Based on 8 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
65%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
59.3%
ELA
82.5%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Moorestown High School Compares

See how Moorestown High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
91th percentile in NJ
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
111 teachers

Location

350 BRIDGEBORO ROAD, Moorestown, NJ 08057

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Moorestown High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Burlington County Alternative High School (rated 5.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Westampton), a more accessible option. Another option is HOLY CROSS PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 5.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Delran), a more accessible option. Additionally, Delran High School (rated 4.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Delran), a more accessible option. For more schools in Moorestown, see our Moorestown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
William Allen Middle School Moorestown 0.1 mi 7.5
MONTESSORI SEEDS OF EDUCATION Moorestown 0.7 mi 5.4
MONTESSORI ACADEMY - DELRAN Delran 1.2 mi 6.3
George C. Baker Elementary School Moorestown 1.4 mi 6.3
MOORESTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL Moorestown 1.5 mi 6.7
Millbridge Elementary School Delran 1.6 mi 6.0
South Valley Elementary School Moorestown 1.5 mi 7.3
OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL Moorestown 1.7 mi 5.6
Delran High School Delran 1.9 mi 4.4
MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF MOORESTOWN Moorestown 1.9 mi
Mary E. Roberts Elementary School Moorestown 1.9 mi 8.9
Moorestown Upper Elementary School Moorestown 1.6 mi 7.3
New Albany Elementary School Cinnaminson 1.7 mi 6.0
HOLY CROSS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Delran 2.4 mi 5.2
GODDARD SCHOOL OF MOORESTOWN Moorestown 2.5 mi
Delran Intermediate School Delran 2.5 mi 6.0
Delran Middle School Delran 2.6 mi 6.4
BANCROFT SCHOOL MOUNT LAUREL Mount Laurel 2.7 mi 7.0
CREME DE LE CREME Mount Laurel 2.7 mi
Burlington County Alternative High School Westampton 2.5 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08057 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$152,290

Median Home Value

$626,400

Median Rent

$1,485/mo

Population

20,990

College Educated

67.2%

Homeownership

83.4%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Median Age

47.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Moorestown High School has a median household income of $152,290. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $626,400, with a median rent of $1,485/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. 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
River Dell Regional High School Oradell, NJ 8.3
Hopewell Valley Central High School Pennington, NJ 8.2
Parsippany Hills High School Parsippany, NJ 8.2
Randolph High School Randolph, NJ 8.2
Ridgewood High School Ridgewood, NJ 8.2
West Morris Central High School Chester, NJ 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Moorestown High School

What grades does Moorestown High School serve?

Moorestown High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Moorestown High School?

Moorestown High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,262 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Moorestown High School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Moorestown High School rank in NJ?

Moorestown High School is ranked #225 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Moorestown High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Moorestown High School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Moorestown High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Moorestown High School has 63.8% math proficiency and 76.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Moorestown High School a charter school?

No, Moorestown High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Moorestown High School a Title I school?

No, Moorestown High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moorestown High School?

10.5% of students at Moorestown High 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,262
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
111
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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