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Public high school · Maple Shade School District · Maple Shade, New Jersey

Maple Shade High School

Maple Shade High School rates 4.3, right at the middle of Maple Shade School District's high schools, whose rated median is 4.3.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.3this school

4.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Maple Shade School District median is 4.3.

#2,218 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey · Maple Shade School District: 1 high schools rated, median 4.3

The brief

A high school in Maple Shade, NJ where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,218 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey and 4 of 4 in Maple Shade School District.

Maple Shade High School is listed in Maple Shade School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math18%17 points below the New Jersey average of 35%Grades 7–8 and 11 · 484 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Reading28%27 points below the New Jersey average of 55%Grades 7–9 · 470 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Proficiency is down 49 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 23% recently.2025 NJSLA; 40 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.2
25% of the rating
Academics
3.0
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08052; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Maple Shade High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$75,732
Median home value
$235,500
Median rent
$1,574/mo
College educated
33.6%
Homeownership
47.6%
Poverty rate
12.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08052; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
42
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,245/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses
6.4% participation · state average 3.2 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
16 sports
8 boys' · 8 girls' · 25 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
47.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than Maple Shade High School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #2,218 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 4.3 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.

School facts

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
946
Student-teacher ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
78
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Burlington County
4-year graduation
85–89%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#4 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$24,458
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 08052)
19,970
Area average commute
24.5 min
Area median age
37

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.