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Mildred B. Moss Elementary School

Grades PK–KG · Elementary · Metuchen, NJ · NCES 340999003400

At a glance

Reported students

152

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

11.9

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–KG

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New Jersey elementary enrollment

5th percentile

Compared with 1,480 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

708

Mildred B. Moss Elementary School: 152 reported students.

State peer staffing position

77th percentile

12.8:1 reported; state peer median 11.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
95
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
6.3:1

What the reported data says about Mildred B. Moss Elementary School

Mildred B. Moss Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–KG in Metuchen. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Metuchen Public School District. NCES reports 152 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,480 elementary schools in New Jersey with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 387 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 5th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.8:1, above the New Jersey median of 11.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (42.1%) and Asian (27.6%). English learners represent 5.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 21.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Mildred B. Moss Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 12.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 11.9 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
5.3%
Students with disabilities
21.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
4.6%
Lunch program
No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.6
Social workers (FTE)
0.3

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White42.1%
  • Hispanic15.1%
  • Black3.3%
  • Asian27.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial10.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Mildred B. Moss Elementary School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Campbell Elementary School

Elementary · Metuchen Public School District

01–046980.7 mi
James Monroe Elementary School

Elementary · Edison Township School District

KG–055371.3 mi
Menlo Park Elementary School

Elementary · Edison Township School District

KG–058021.7 mi
Woodbrook Elementary School

Elementary · Edison Township School District

KG–057861.8 mi
Lincoln Elementary School

Elementary · Edison Township School District

KG–059461.8 mi
Menlo Park Terrace Elementary School

Elementary · Woodbridge Township School District

KG–053302.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Mildred B. Moss Elementary School

What grades does Mildred B. Moss Elementary School serve?

Mildred B. Moss Elementary School reports grades PK–KG in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Metuchen Public School District.

How many students attend Mildred B. Moss Elementary School?

Mildred B. Moss Elementary School reported 152 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 5th percentile among 1,480 New Jersey elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 95 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Mildred B. Moss Elementary School?

The calculated ratio is 12.8:1, based on 152 students and 11.9 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New Jersey median for the same school level is 11.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Mildred B. Moss Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Mildred B. Moss Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Metuchen Public School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Mildred B. Moss Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

4.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Mildred B. Moss Elementary School in?

Mildred B. Moss Elementary School is part of Metuchen Public School District, based in Metuchen, NJ, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Mildred B. Moss Elementary School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Campbell Elementary School (0.7 mi), James Monroe Elementary School (1.3 mi), Menlo Park Elementary School (1.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.