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Moorestown Township Public School District

New Jersey · Public School District
6
Schools
3,838
Students
$26,442
Per-Pupil Spend
+84% nat'l
9.6%
Free Lunch Rate
-43pp vs nat'l
97.0%
Graduation Rate
+10.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Moorestown Township Public School District is a public school district in New Jersey serving 3,838 students across 6 schools. It includes 3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 97.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $26,442 is above average for a US public school district. Only 10% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 63/100.

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All Schools (6)
Elementary Schools3 schools
Middle Schools2 schools
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Moorestown High School09–121,267
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$26,442+84% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
24%
72%
State
24.4%
Local (property tax)
72.0%
Federal
3.6%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (72%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
6
Schools
3,838
Students
10%
Free Lunch
$26K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate97.0%
Opportunity Score63/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
97.0% graduation rate — 10.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $26,442 per pupil — 84% above the national average of $14,347.
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 10% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Moorestown Township Public School District?
Moorestown Township Public School District has 6 public schools, serving a total of 3,838 students.
What is the graduation rate for Moorestown Township Public School District?
The graduation rate is 97.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Moorestown Township Public School District spend per student?
Moorestown Township Public School District spends $26,442 per pupil — 84% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Moorestown Township Public School District?
10% of students in Moorestown Township Public School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Moorestown Township Public School District?
No, Moorestown Township Public School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Moorestown Township Public School District serve?
Moorestown Township Public School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Moorestown Township Public School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Moorestown Township Public School District is 63/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.