Top Rankings
Maple Shade School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,329 students in Maple Shade School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Maple Shade School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
2,329 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
219 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Maple Shade School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#580 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
114 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
5%
10%
# Hispanic Students
616 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
32%
# Black Students
391 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
17%
15%
# White Students
1,067 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
46%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
136 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
178
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
187
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
182
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
160
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
167
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
153
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
161
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
165
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
179
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
147
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
140
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
100
55,408
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,532 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,855 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$70 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,532
$27,348
Spending / Student
$29,855
$26,228
Best Maple Shade School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maple Shade High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
180 Frederick Ave
Maple Shade, NJ 08052
(856) 779-2880
Maple Shade, NJ 08052
(856) 779-2880
Grades: 7-12
| 888 students
Rank: #22.
Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
25 North Fellowship Road
Maple Shade, NJ 08052
(856) 779-7323
Maple Shade, NJ 08052
(856) 779-7323
Grades: 5-6
| 342 students
Rank: #33.
Maude M. Wilkins Elementary School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
34 West Mill Road
Maple Shade, NJ 08052
(856) 779-1129
Maple Shade, NJ 08052
(856) 779-1129
Grades: 2-4
| 534 students
Rank: n/an/a
748 North Forklanding Road
Maple Shade, NJ 08052
(856) 779-7423
Maple Shade, NJ 08052
(856) 779-7423
Grades: PK-1
| 565 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Maple Shade School District?
Maple Shade School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,329 students.
What is the rank of Maple Shade School District?
Maple Shade School District is ranked #587 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Maple Shade School District?
46% of Maple Shade School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Maple Shade School District?
Maple Shade School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Maple Shade School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,855 is higher than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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