Enrollment
362
Elementary
DISTRICT 518 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHAMPTON AREA SD·NCES 421737003500
Moore Elementary School
2835 Mountain View Dr, Bath, PA 18014 · (610) 837-1859 · Northampton County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL362 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 13.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
131 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 75%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 60 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 54 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 60 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (60).
Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 59% · 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
Based on grade levels within Northampton Area SD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
52.8%
PA avg 51.1% . -11.2pp since 2023
Math
54.2%
PA avg 43.0% . -1.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the PSSA + Keystone, Pennsylvania's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Pennsylvania schools, those numbers are about 51 and 43. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
PSSA + Keystone results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.8% | 54.2% |
| 2023-24 | 64.0% | 55.8% |
% Proficient or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: PSSA + Keystone. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
60.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.1%
based on PA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania'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 Moore Elementary School
Moore Elementary School's state test result (60.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moore Elementary School this school | 362 | 36.2% | 60.9% |
| Brandywine Heights Elementary School Topton | 372 | 32.3% | 57.5% |
| Twin Valley El Center Elverson | 395 | 37.2% | 65.8% |
| Friendship Elementary School Glen Rock | 377 | 38.2% | 56.0% |
| Letort Elementary School Washington Boro | 325 | 36.0% | 78.1% |
| Marlborough Elementary School Green Lane | 409 | 33.5% | 71.3% |
Matched among Pennsylvania 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 Moore Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Pennsylvania | In Northampton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.9% | #566 of 1,396 | #13 of 34 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.2% | #693 of 1,511 ▼ 98 | #19 of 34 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.8% | #652 of 1,511 ▼ 157 | #16 of 34 ▼ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 362 | #1,015 of 1,638 | #20 of 35 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #324 of 1,528 | #11 of 35 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.3% | #1,090 of 1,531 | #34 of 35 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.2% | #1,230 of 1,600 | #28 of 35 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -23.6% | #200 of 1,045 | #3 of 25 |
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
362
-20 (-5%) vs 2020
-49% since 1990-91, when it was 714
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 11.9:1
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 | 362 | 31.3 | 11.6:1 | 36% (131) |
| 2023-24 | 342 | 31.4 | 10.9:1 | 38% (131) |
| 2022-23 | 354 | 32.3 | 11.0:1 | 30% (107) |
| 2020-21 | 382 | 32 | 11.9:1 | 27% (102) |
| 2017-18 | 474 | 38.3 | 12.4:1 | 29% (136) |
| 2015-16 | 481 | 36 | 13.4:1 | 27% (131) |
| 2010-11 | 663 | 47 | 14.1:1 | 18% (119) |
| 2000-01 | 645 | 40 | 16.1:1 | 10% (67) |
| 1990-91 | 714 | 38 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Moore Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (474 to 362); teachers down 18% (38.3 to 31.3).
About Moore Elementary School
Moore Elementary School is a small elementary school in Pennsylvania, with an address in Bath. The school's 362 students are in kindergarten through 5.
Northampton Area SD serves 5,113 students across 6 schools.
The large majority of students at Moore Elementary School, 86%, are White. Next come 12% Hispanic. The county population is about 74% White. Moore Elementary School has a diversity index of 24%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The count of teachers at Moore Elementary School is 31.3 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 11.6:1. Among elementary schools in Pennsylvania, the typical ratio is 13.1:1. The school counts 131 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 36%. On average, public schools in Northampton County report 61%.
Moore Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (60.9%) and its predicted rate (62.1%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Pennsylvania schools.
Federal survey data for Northampton County show that median household income is about $89,184, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 35% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. A total of 60 public schools operate in Northampton County, serving about 38,316 students.
The shortest distance from Moore Elementary School to another public school is about 4.4 miles, to George Wolf Elementary School. A ten-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. By average proficiency, Moore Elementary School is 4th among 9 schools close by.
Under the NCES locale system, Moore Elementary School is Rural: Fringe.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 382 to 362.
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Northampton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
318,580
Census ACS
Median income
$89,184
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
60
38,316 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Northampton Area SD
- Northampton Area High SchoolHigh · 1,866 students
- Northampton Area Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,175 students
- Colonel John Siegfried Elementary SchoolElementary · 808 students
- Lehigh Elementary SchoolElementary · 474 students
- George Wolf Elementary SchoolElementary · 428 students
Other Moore Elementary schools
8 other US public schools in 6 states are named Moore Elementary. Moore Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 9.
- Moore Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 873 students
- Moore Elementary SchoolARLINGTON, TX · 839 students
- Moore ElementaryFranklin, TN · 496 students
- Moore Elementary SchoolCORPUS CHRISTI, TX · 484 students
- Moore Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 356 students
Nearby schools
- George Wolf Elementary School4.4 mi · 428
- Lehigh Elementary School5.4 mi · 474
- Kenneth N Butz Jr Elementary School5.9 mi · 576
- Northampton Area High School6.9 mi · 1,866
- Northampton Area Middle School6.9 mi · 1,175
- Colonel John Siegfried Elementary School7.0 mi · 808
Frequently asked questions
About Moore Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Moore Elementary School?
Moore Elementary School enrolls approximately 362 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Moore Elementary School serve?
Moore Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Moore Elementary School is approximately 11.6:1 (31 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Moore Elementary School?
Moore Elementary School reports a student body of 86% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Moore Elementary School?
Moore Elementary School is overseen by Northampton Area SD in Northampton County.
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