Moorestown Upper Elementary School

Moorestown Township Public School District

325 BORTON LANDING ROAD
MOORESTOWN, NJ 08057

ues.mtps.com

869 Students

Middle School 4th - 6th

School Overview

Moorestown Upper Elementary School (UES), located at 325 Borton Landing Road in Moorestown, New Jersey, serves as a vital component of the Moorestown Township Public School District. Typically catering to students in grades 4 through 6, the school serves as a transitional bridge between the foundational primary grades and the more departmentalized structure of middle school. The facility is designed to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of critical thinking skills during these formative middle-childhood years.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Moorestown UES is characterized by its commitment to community and student engagement. The school encourages a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Moorestown community to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. With a focus on character education and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare its students for the academic rigor of secondary education while helping them develop into responsible and thoughtful members of the local community.

869

Total Students

83.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

8.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Moorestown Upper Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	551
Hispanic	54
Black	46
Asian	146
Two or More	71
Pacific Islander	1

White
551 (63.4%)
Asian
146 (16.8%)
Two or More
71 (8.2%)
Hispanic
54 (6.2%)
Black
46 (5.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Moorestown Township Public School District
Phone:	(856)793-0333
Website:	http://ues.mtps.com
Grade Range:	4th - 6th
Total Students:	869
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	83.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	69
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 4 280

Grade 5 286

Grade 6 303