Moulton Elementary School ranked #298 in Alabama in 2023, showing a decline from #274 in 2022 and notable improvement from #529 in 2019 among Union County NJ high schools.
Math proficiency was 37%, higher than the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 59%, also higher than the state average of 47%, reflecting upward trends in reading and stable math scores for this Alabama high school.
Minority enrollment represented 14% of the total 694 students, with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 15:1 and 46 teachers serving grades Pre鈥揔 through 4, typical of a medium鈥搒ized suburban New Jersey high school.
Free and reduced鈥損rice lunch eligibility indicated that 55% of students qualified, signaling socioeconomic challenges within this Union County NJ high school community.
Science proficiency ranged between 40% and 44%, higher than the state average of 38%, maintaining top 50% performance in the state among comparable New Jersey high schools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 694 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Moulton Elementary School's student population of 694 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
694 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Learning Takes A Lifetime
School Rankings
Moulton Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moulton Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#298 out of 1275 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
3%
11%
Black
6%
32%
White
86%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moulton Elementary School's ranking?
Moulton Elementary School is ranked #298 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alabama.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Moulton Elementary School?
694 students attend Moulton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Moulton Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Moulton Elementary School?
Moulton Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Moulton Elementary School offer ?
Moulton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Moulton Elementary School part of?
Moulton Elementary School is part of Lawrence County School District.
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