South Valley Elementary School

South Valley Elementary School is an elementary-level community of average-sized scale in MOORESTOWN, New Jersey, overseen by Moorestown Township Public School District, enrolling 400 students in grades pre-K through 3.

South Valley Elementary School is one of 6 schools operated by Moorestown Township Public School District, a district that hosts 3,897 students overall.

Demographically, South Valley Elementary School shows that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 20% Asian, 11% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black. Compared to Burlington County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, South Valley Elementary School shows 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.9:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 3% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Burlington County runs at roughly 32%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), South Valley Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.7%; this one delivers 78.3%.

In the surrounding 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 the poverty rate sits near 5%. South Valley Elementary School is one of 139 public schools in Burlington County (combined enrollment of about 69,020 students).

William Allen Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), South Valley Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 63.5%.

South Valley Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. South Valley Elementary School's enrollment has ticked down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 419 (now 400).

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.