Mildred B. Moss Elementary School

16 Simpson Place
Metuchen, NJ 08840
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School serves 152 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 152 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Mildred B. Moss Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Metuchen, NJ, encompassing approximately 2.9 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 1.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mildred B. Moss Elementary School's student population of 152 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
152 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Mildred B. Moss Elementary School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
28%
11%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
15%
35%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
42%
37%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
11%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
58%
0.72

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
11.2%
16.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
38%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mildred B. Moss Elementary School?
152 students attend Mildred B. Moss Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Mildred B. Moss Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mildred B. Moss Elementary School?
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mildred B. Moss Elementary School offer ?
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mildred B. Moss Elementary School part of?
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School is part of Metuchen Public School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 152 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Mildred B. Moss Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Metuchen, NJ, encompassing approximately 2.9 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 1.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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