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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOORESTOWN TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341071001140

William Allen Middle School

801 N STANWICK ROAD, MOORESTOWN, NJ 08057 · (856) 778-6620 · Burlington County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL635 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 86% of New Jersey public middle schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public middle schools

Enrollment
635
Middle
DISTRICT 752 · STATE 578
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
64 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 10.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
8%
53 students
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 732852%
Grade 830748%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
40163%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
579%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
376%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
9214%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
488%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
32952%
Female
30648%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
William Allen Middle School→Moorestown High School
Feeds from
Moorestown Upper Elementary School04–06
Based on grade levels within Moorestown Township Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
71.3%
NJ avg 53.1% . +4.7pp since 2023
Math
71.3%
NJ avg 41.6% . -3.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 down about 3 points.

NJSLA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2571.3%71.3%
2023-2466.6%74.5%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.6%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like William Allen Middle School

William Allen Middle School's state test result (65.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
William Allen Middle School this school6358.3%65.6%
Schuyler Colfax Middle School
WAYNE
65010.2%64.8%
Madison Junior School
MADISON
5557.6%64.8%
Indian Hill School
HOLMDEL
6103.1%75.1%
Timberlane Middle School
PENNINGTON
8036.6%57.0%
Ramapo Ridge
MAHWAH
64214.0%57.3%
Matched among New Jersey middle 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 William Allen Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Burlington County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
65.6%#53 of 433#1 of 31
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
71.3%#49 of 437
▼ 23
#1 of 31
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
71.3%#134 of 437
▲ 8
#5 of 31
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
635#162 of 445#11 of 31
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.9:1#123 of 417#5 of 29
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.3%#200 of 419#15 of 29
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
8.3%#365 of 436#28 of 31
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.6%#278 of 282#21 of 21
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
635
+10 (+2%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 754
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 10.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2563563.89.9:18% (53)
2023-2461063.69.6:19% (55)
2022-2361662.79.8:111% (65)
2020-216256110.3:110% (63)
2017-1863967.29.5:110% (61)
2015-16609629.8:19% (57)
2010-117085712.4:17% (52)
2000-011,1607715.1:16% (71)
1990-917545414.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for William Allen Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 1% (639 to 635); teachers down 5% (67.2 to 63.8).

About William Allen Middle School

William Allen Middle School is a middle school with a street address in MOORESTOWN, New Jersey. Federal data show 635 students enrolled in grades 7 through 8 in 2024-25.

William Allen Middle School is one school in a 6-school district, Moorestown Township Public School District, which enrolls 3,897 students.

About 63% of the student body at William Allen Middle School is White. Other groups include 14% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 6% Black. Burlington County residents are about 64% White, a similar share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 56, compared with 70 nationally.

The school's 63.8 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. Middle schools in New Jersey have an average ratio of 10.9:1. At William Allen Middle School, 8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. For comparison, public schools in Burlington County average 32%.

On the allk12 Grade, William Allen Middle School lands at A, ahead of 86% of New Jersey public middle schools.

William Allen Middle School posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 65.6%, compared with a predicted 61.6%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of New Jersey schools on BeatsExpectations.

In the surrounding county, Burlington County, the median household earns about $108,111 a year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting William Allen Middle School, Burlington County has 139 public schools.

William Allen Middle School's closest public school neighbor is Moorestown High School, about 0.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, William Allen Middle School is 5th of 7 on proficiency.

For locale, NCES codes William Allen Middle School as Suburb: Large.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 635, starting from 625.

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Burlington County at a glance

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Population
467,805
Census ACS
Median income
$108,111
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
139
69,020 students

Quick facts

School name
William Allen Middle School
District
Moorestown Township Public School District
Address
801 N STANWICK ROAD, MOORESTOWN, NJ 08057
Phone
(856) 778-6620
County
Burlington County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
635
Teachers (FTE)
64
Student–teacher ratio
9.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
53 (8%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
341071001140
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Moorestown Township Public School District
Other schools in MOORESTOWN
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Frequently asked questions

About William Allen Middle School
How many students attend William Allen Middle School?
William Allen Middle School enrolls approximately 635 students in grades 07-08.
What age range does William Allen Middle School serve?
William Allen Middle School serves students from grade 07 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at William Allen Middle School?
Approximately 9.9:1 students per teacher at William Allen Middle School.
How diverse is William Allen Middle School?
William Allen Middle School reports a student body of 63% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, 14% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees William Allen Middle School?
William Allen Middle School is overseen by Moorestown Township Public School District in Burlington County.
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