- Enrollment
- 554
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Maple Shade, NJ
Maple Shade High School
Federal NCES profile for Maple Shade High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340966001104
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Maple Shade High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Maple Shade · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.4:1
- students per teacher
- 30.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Maple Shade High School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Maple Shade High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Maple Shade, NJ.
School address
District: Maple Shade School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340966001104 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Maple Shade High School held near 946 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 76.8 → 78.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+15 students YoY 340966001104 · Maple Shade, NJ Other · MID · TRAD
944 enr · 12.4:1 · 30.2% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Maude M. Wilkins Elementary School (554 students)
Maple Shade High School held near 946 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 76.8 → 78.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Maple Shade High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Maple Shade High School
944 students
- Maude M. Wilki
Maude M. Wilkins Elementary School
554 students
- Howard Yocum E
Howard Yocum Elementary
507 students
- Ralph J. Stein 355
Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School
355 students
What this shows Maple Shade High School reports 944 students on the CCD universe file.
How Maple Shade High School compares
Maple Shade High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.4:1 | ▲ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.2% | ▲ 2% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 944 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
944
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 67% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,097
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 236 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 112 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 45.0%
Hispanic or Latino 30.7%
African American 15.7%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 45.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.5, Maple Shade High School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 7
District finance for Maple Shade School District reports $24,097 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Maple Shade High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maude M. Wilkins Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Howard Yocum Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Maple Shade High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 507
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~944 students)
Frequently asked questions about Maple Shade High School
How many students attend Maple Shade High School?
Maple Shade High School has 944 students enrolled. It is a public school in Maple Shade, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 931 (2022-23) → 946 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Shade High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Shade High School is 12.4:1, which is 5% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maple Shade High School?
30.2% of students at Maple Shade High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maple Shade High School?
The largest demographic group at Maple Shade High School is White at 45.0% of enrollment, in Maple Shade, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Maple Shade High School?
Maple Shade High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Maple Shade High School rank among public schools in Maple Shade?
By Resource Investment Index, Maple Shade High School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Maple Shade, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Maple Shade School District?
Besides Maple Shade High School, Maple Shade School District also operates Maude M. Wilkins Elementary School (554 students), Howard Yocum Elementary (507 students), and Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School (355 students). See the Maple Shade School District district page for the complete list.