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Mary E. Roberts Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-3

72^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,347 New Jersey Elementary Schools

Better than 95% of New Jersey elementary schools

Summary

Mary E. Roberts Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school serving grades PK-3 in Moorestown, New Jersey, which is part of the highly-ranked Moorestown Township Public School District. The school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, with strong academic performance that significantly outpaces both the district and state averages.

In the 2024-2025 school year, 74% of Mary E. Roberts' 3rd-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, and 83.8% were proficient or better in Mathematics - far surpassing the state averages of 44.9% and 49.8%, respectively. The school's performance is particularly impressive among its Hispanic and White student subgroups, which rank 13th and 76th, respectively, out of over 1,000 New Jersey elementary schools. Additionally, the school effectively supports its economically disadvantaged students, maintaining high academic achievement despite having a higher percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients compared to other schools in the district.

When compared to nearby schools, Maude M. Wilkins Elementary School in the Maple Shade School District and other schools in the Mount Laurel Township School District lag significantly behind Mary E. Roberts Elementary in academic performance, with much lower proficiency rates in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. This underscores the exceptional quality of education provided at Mary E. Roberts Elementary, making it a standout institution within the region.

339

Students ?

11.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,429

Per pupil spending ?

13.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

290 Crescent Avenue
Moorestown, NJ 08057

(856) 778-6635

District: Moorestown Township Public School District

Students who attend Mary E. Roberts Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Moorestown Upper Elementary School
	William Allen Middle School
High:	Moorestown High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.9%

Hispanic:

13.0%

Asian:

8.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2015 → 95th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New Jersey average (79% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 5% of New Jersey elementary schools

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school79%

District avg78%

New Jersey avg47%

72^nd of 1,347

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Top 5%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Elementary Schools in the Moorestown Township Public School District

46^th of 609Moorestown Township Public School District among New Jersey districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	92.5	72 of 1347	94.7%	★★★★★
2024	89.4	124 of 1338	90.7%	★★★★★
2023	87.2	166 of 1342	87.6%	★★★★☆
2022	86.5	178 of 1345	86.8%	★★★★☆
2021	63.1	435 of 1317	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	75.7	356 of 1360	73.8%	★★★★☆
2018	85.1	177 of 1353	86.9%	★★★★☆
2017	83.0	214 of 1352	84.2%	★★★★☆
2016	76.0	344 of 1346	74.4%	★★★★☆
2015	93.1	51 of 1357	96.2%	★★★★★
2014	73.5	397 of 1363	70.9%	★★★★☆
2013	83.2	142 of 1367	89.6%	★★★★☆
2012	67.1	552 of 1363	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	70.4	457 of 1360	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	81.5	165 of 1354	87.8%	★★★★☆
2009	77.0	286 of 1346	78.8%	★★★★☆
2008	71.8	424 of 1338	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	66.8	559 of 1329	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	78.0	234 of 1314	82.2%	★★★★☆
2005	73.3	383 of 1303	70.6%	★★★★☆
2004	74.8	332 of 1298	74.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	91.8	67 of 1326	94.9%	★★★★★
2024	87.0	151 of 1317	88.5%	★★★★☆
2023	80.9	247 of 1318	81.3%	★★★★☆
2022	89.5	119 of 1326	91.0%	★★★★★
2021	71.1	305 of 1290	76.4%	★★★★☆
2019	69.1	444 of 1331	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	86.9	122 of 1333	90.8%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	98.9	13 of 1032	98.7%	★★★★★
2021	65.0	209 of 896	76.7%	★★★★☆
2018	94.9	27 of 870	96.9%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	99.8	4 of 1023	99.6%	★★★★★
2024	85.7	75 of 939	92.0%	★★★★★
2023	76.6	131 of 910	85.6%	★★★★☆
2022	86.2	72 of 863	91.7%	★★★★★
2021	29.4	631 of 839	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	63.5	258 of 948	72.8%	★★★★☆
2018	38.9	634 of 942	32.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	90.5	95 of 1318	92.8%	★★★★★
2024	89.2	111 of 1313	91.5%	★★★★★
2023	91.4	84 of 1315	93.6%	★★★★★
2022	80.2	259 of 1324	80.4%	★★★★☆
2021	53.8	521 of 1297	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	80.3	240 of 1335	82.0%	★★★★☆
2018	77.1	303 of 1334	77.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	75.9	190 of 1023	81.4%	★★★★☆
2024	90.9	51 of 989	94.8%	★★★★★
2023	76.8	159 of 958	83.4%	★★★★☆
2022	79.7	133 of 949	86.0%	★★★★☆
2021	21.4	697 of 868	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	72.9	213 of 1007	78.8%	★★★★☆
2018	56.1	370 of 1001	63.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	87.2	76 of 970	92.2%	★★★★★
2024	82.0	123 of 963	87.2%	★★★★☆
2023	83.3	112 of 975	88.5%	★★★★☆
2022	91.2	28 of 976	97.1%	★★★★★
2021	67.7	246 of 964	74.5%	★★★★☆
2019	75.2	203 of 1023	80.2%	★★★★☆
2018	80.3	147 of 1022	85.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)100th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)99th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)95th percentile~ school

Male (2025)93rd percentile~ school

White (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)81st percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics84%+34 vs state

English Language Arts74%+29 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, March 19, 2015

An absolutely wonderful school! Top notch principal and teachers. Provides an excellent education and also focuses on producing well-rounded, well-adjusted, and KIND kids. I fell incredibly lucky that my kids get to attend Roberts. Everyone who goes there knows how amazing it is! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)			NJSLA Mathematics (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mary E. Roberts Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	290 Crescent Avenue	Moorestown	08057	Burlington County	Moorestown Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 778-6635	339	29	11.7	13.9%	220 (64.9%)	22 (6.5%)	44 (13.0%)	28 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.4%)	92.5	72^nd of 1347 public elementary schools	94.7%		89.4	124^th of 1338 public elementary schools	90.7%	52		74.0			83.8			$7,429		$7,429
George C. Baker Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	139 W Maple Ave	Moorestown	08057	Burlington County	Moorestown Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 778-6630	403	29	14.0	4.2%	295 (73.2%)	10 (2.5%)	30 (7.4%)	38 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.4%)	91.4	90^th of 1347 public elementary schools	93.3%		92	80^th of 1338 public elementary schools	94.0%	10		73.8			80.8			$6,999		$6,999
South Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	210 S Stanwick Rd	Moorestown	08057	Burlington County	Moorestown Township Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 778-6640	400	29	13.8	2.8%	242 (60.5%)	12 (3.0%)	24 (6.0%)	78 (19.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	42 (10.5%)	90.7	105^th of 1347 public elementary schools	92.2%		93.8	52^nd of 1338 public elementary schools	96.1%	53		78.3			75.3			$7,108		$7,108
Parkway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	142 Ramblewood Parkway	Mount Laurel	08054	Burlington County	Mount Laurel Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 235-3364	366	32	11.6	15.3%	221 (60.4%)	32 (8.7%)	46 (12.6%)	27 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (10.9%)	53.5	635^th of 1347 public elementary schools	52.9%		53	633^rd of 1338 public elementary schools	52.7%	2		39.8	58.6		48.2	60.0		$8,101		$8,101
Thomas Paine Elementary School	Public	K-5	4001 Church Rd.	Cherry Hill	08034	Camden County	Cherry Hill School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 667-1350	342	26	13.1	27.2%	162 (47.4%)	44 (12.9%)	65 (19.0%)	40 (11.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	29 (8.5%)	65.4	476^th of 1347 public elementary schools	64.7%		59.5	554^th of 1338 public elementary schools	58.6%	78	38.8	66.7	54.9	58.8	64.7	47.0	54.4	$9,500	$175	$9,325
Maude M. Wilkins Elementary School	Public	2-4	34 West Mill Road	Maple Shade	08052	Burlington County	Maple Shade School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 779-1129	554	50	11.0	57.4%	237 (42.8%)	97 (17.5%)	149 (26.9%)	28 (5.1%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.0%)	14.7	1180^th of 1347 public elementary schools	12.4%		13.4	1178^th of 1338 public elementary schools	12.0%	2		27.4	31.0		21.8	22.4		$8,864		$8,864
Countryside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	115 Schoolhouse Lane	Mount Laurel	08054	Burlington County	Mount Laurel Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(856) 234-2750	293	29	10.0	16.7%	146 (49.8%)	40 (13.7%)	37 (12.6%)	42 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (9.6%)	44.8	744^th of 1347 public elementary schools	44.8%		63.9	489^th of 1338 public elementary schools	63.5%	255		29.1	48.7		51.0	52.7		$9,922		$9,922
New Albany Elementary School	Public	K-2	2701 New Albany Road	Cinnaminson	08077	Burlington County	Cinnaminson Township School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 786-2284	658	57	11.6	21.1%	484 (73.6%)	57 (8.7%)	71 (10.8%)	16 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	28 (4.3%)								(n/a)								$9,160	$139	$9,021
Howard Yocum Elementary	Public	PK, KG-1	748 North Forklanding Road	Maple Shade	08052	Burlington County	Maple Shade School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 779-7423	507	53	9.5	54.0%	203 (40.0%)	92 (18.1%)	141 (27.8%)	23 (4.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (8.9%)								(n/a)								$7,810	$679	$7,131
Kingston Elementary School	Public	K-5	320 Kingston Rd.	Cherry Hill	08034	Camden County	Cherry Hill School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 667-0986	417	34	12.2	32.9%	202 (48.4%)	40 (9.6%)	76 (18.2%)	68 (16.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.2%)	55.6	608^th of 1347 public elementary schools	54.9%		63.2	501^st of 1338 public elementary schools	62.6%	107	31.5	41.4	38.5	61.9	68.9	47.7	56.2	$9,353	$117	$9,236

Frequently Asked Questions about Mary E. Roberts Elementary School

What district is Mary E. Roberts Elementary School in?

Moorestown Township Public School District

What schools do graduates of Mary E. Roberts Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Mary E. Roberts Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Moorestown Upper Elementary School
Middle : William Allen Middle School
High : Moorestown High School

What is the racial makeup of Mary E. Roberts Elementary School?

Students at Mary E. Roberts Elementary School are 65% White, 13% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 7% Two or more races, 6% African American.

Is Mary E. Roberts Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Mary E. Roberts Elementary School ranks in the top 5.3% of New Jersey elementary schools.

How many students attend Mary E. Roberts Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 339 students attended Mary E. Roberts Elementary School.

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