RALPH J. STEINHAUER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Maple Shade School District school district, located in MAPLE SHADE, NJ with about 340 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School, located on North Fellowship Road in Maple Shade, New Jersey, serves as a cornerstone of the local community’s educational system. As part of the Maple Shade School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where young students can develop foundational academic skills. The school typically focuses on creating a well-rounded experience by balancing core curriculum subjects—such as literacy, mathematics, and science—with social-emotional learning to ensure that students are prepared for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its commitment to student-centered instruction and community engagement. By emphasizing collaborative learning and maintaining a dedicated teaching staff, Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary strives to nurture a sense of belonging and curiosity in its students. Parents and guardians are often encouraged to participate in school life through various parent-teacher initiatives, which help create a strong partnership between home and school. Overall, the institution is viewed as a vital neighborhood hub that prioritizes the personal growth and academic success of Maple Shade’s youth.

For more information, contact Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School at (856) 779-7323 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.