Mary E. Roberts Elementary School
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Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 59% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 17 points, placing it in New Jersey's top 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Mary E. Roberts Elementary School
Set in MOORESTOWN, New Jersey, Mary E. Roberts Elementary School is a tight-knit elementary campus, operated by Moorestown Township Public School District. It instructs 339 students across grades pre-K through 3.
Across the 6 schools in Moorestown Township Public School District (3,897 students total), Mary E. Roberts Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Mary E. Roberts Elementary School records that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 13% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 7% multiracial, 6% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 14% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Burlington County's rate of about 32%.
After controlling for student poverty, Mary E. Roberts Elementary School sits in the top 10% of New Jersey schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 58.6%; actual is 76.0%, +17.5 points clear of the demographic baseline.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Burlington County indicate median household earnings sit near $108,111, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Burlington County runs 139 public schools (combined enrollment of about 69,020 students), of which Mary E. Roberts Elementary School is one.
George C. Baker Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Mary E. Roberts Elementary School comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 54.3%.
The school occupies a residential site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Mary E. Roberts Elementary School's enrollment has expanded 5% since 2018, when it stood at 324 (now 339).
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