Enrollment
152
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·METUCHEN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340999003400
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School
16 SIMPSON PLACE, METUCHEN, NJ 08840 · (732) 321-8700 · Middlesex County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL152 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.5:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
5%
7 students
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 47 | 31% |
| Kindergarten | 105 | 69% |
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School→Campbell Elementary School→Edgar Middle School→Metuchen High School
Based on grade levels within Metuchen Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Mildred B. Moss Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred B. Moss Elementary School this school | 152 | 4.6% | N/A |
| Mountain Park School BERKELEY HTS | 224 | 4.5% | 67.8% |
| Preakness Early Childhood Center Wayne | 177 | 7.9% | N/A |
| Stony Lane Elementary School PARAMUS | 223 | 13.9% | 62.6% |
| Glen School RIDGEWOOD | 126 | 4.8% | N/A |
| Mary Kay McMillin Early Childhood Center BERKELEY HEIGHTS | 256 | 2.3% | N/A |
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Mildred B. Moss Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 152 | #1,459 of 1,562 | #125 of 130 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 4.6% | #1,347 of 1,481 | #128 of 128 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
152
+14 (+10%) vs 2020
-64% since 1990-91, when it was 428
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 152 | 11.9 | 12.8:1 | 5% (7) |
| 2023-24 | 139 | 11.9 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 123 | 10.9 | 11.3:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 138 | 8 | 17.3:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 166 | 9.3 | 17.9:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 171 | 7 | 24.4:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 151 | 6 | 25.2:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 146 | 22 | 6.6:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 428 | 21 | 20.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mildred B. Moss Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (166 to 152); teachers up 28% (9.3 to 11.9).
About Mildred B. Moss Elementary School
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School is a very small elementary school in METUCHEN, New Jersey. The school enrolls 152 students in pre-K through kindergarten. That compares with an average of about 405 students for elementary schools in New Jersey.
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School is run by Metuchen Public School District, whose 4 schools enroll 2,329 students.
Of every 100 students at Mildred B. Moss Elementary School, about 42 are White, the largest group. The school is also 28% Asian, 15% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 3% Black. Census estimates put Middlesex County at about 41% White, close to the school's figure. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 71%.
On staff are 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.8:1. The average for elementary schools in New Jersey is 11.4:1, so this school has more students per teacher. About 5% of students at Mildred B. Moss Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Middlesex County average 42%.
For the population of Middlesex County, median household income comes to about $111,549, about 46% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Mildred B. Moss Elementary School shares Middlesex County with 213 other public schools.
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School's nearest public school is Edgar Middle School (about 0.6 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The federal government classifies Mildred B. Moss Elementary School's location as Suburb: Large.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 10%. By 2024-25, the school had 12.8 students per teacher, compared with 17.3 in 2020-21.
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Middlesex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
871,290
Census ACS
Median income
$111,549
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
214
129,255 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Metuchen Public School District
- Edgar Middle SchoolMiddle · 761 students
- Metuchen High SchoolHigh · 718 students
- Campbell Elementary SchoolElementary · 698 students
Other schools in METUCHEN
- Edgar Middle SchoolMiddle · 761 students
- Metuchen High SchoolHigh · 718 students
- Campbell Elementary SchoolElementary · 698 students
- Menlo Park Terrace Elementary SchoolElementary · 330 students
Nearby schools
- Edgar Middle School0.6 mi · 761
- Campbell Elementary School0.7 mi · 698
- Herbert Hoover Middle School1.0 mi · 1,060
- Metuchen High School1.1 mi · 718
- James Monroe Elementary School1.3 mi · 537
- Woodrow Wilson Middle School1.6 mi · 1,206
Frequently asked questions
About Mildred B. Moss Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Mildred B. Moss Elementary School?
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School enrolls approximately 152 students in grades PK-KG.
Is Mildred B. Moss Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-KG.
How many teachers does Mildred B. Moss Elementary School have?
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Mildred B. Moss Elementary School?
Student demographics at Mildred B. Moss Elementary School are roughly 42% White, 15% Hispanic, 3% Black, 28% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Mildred B. Moss Elementary School in?
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School is part of Metuchen Public School District.
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