Below Average
#2184 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Maple Shade High School
High School · Maple Shade School District
180 Frederick Ave, Maple Shade, NJ 08052
Enrollment
946
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
946
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,184 of 2,466
In Maple Shade
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Maple Shade School District
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Maple Shade High School
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About Maple Shade High School
Maple Shade High School is a public high school in Maple Shade, NJ, part of Maple Shade School District. Maple Shade High School serves approximately 946 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Maple Shade High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,184 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Maple Shade High School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- NJ avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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Maple Shade High School — Students at Maple Shade High School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Maple Shade High School Compares
See how Maple Shade High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
180 Frederick Ave, Maple Shade, NJ 08052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maple Shade High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FOXMAN TORAH INSTITUTE (rated 6.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Cherry Hill), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cherry Hill High School West (rated 5.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Cherry Hill), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Alternative High School (rated 4.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Cherry Hill), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Maple Shade, see our Maple Shade schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,732
Median Home Value
$235,500
Median Rent
$1,574/mo
Population
19,970
College Educated
33.6%
Homeownership
47.6%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
37
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ewing High School Ewing, NJ | 4.5 |
| Hackettstown High School Hackettstown, NJ | 4.5 |
| Harrison High School Harrison, NJ | 4.5 |
| Henry Snyder High School Jersey City, NJ | 4.5 |
| Newark Vocational High School Newark, NJ | 4.5 |
| SETON HALL PREPARATORY SCHOOL West Orange, NJ | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maple Shade High School
What grades does Maple Shade High School serve?
Maple Shade High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Maple Shade High School?
Maple Shade High School has an enrollment of approximately 946 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Shade High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Shade High School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maple Shade High School rank in NJ?
Maple Shade High School ranks #2,184 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Maple Shade High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maple Shade High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Maple Shade High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Maple Shade High School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Maple Shade High School a charter school?
No, Maple Shade High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maple Shade High School a Title I school?
No, Maple Shade High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Shade High School?
47.3% of students at Maple Shade High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 946
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Burlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (856) 779-2880
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
Resources & Links
District
Maple Shade School District- District Enrollment
- 2,446
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,458
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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