School Overview
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.
350
Total Students
31.7
Full-Time Teachers
11.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White153
Hispanic101
Black54
Asian9
Two or More31
American Indian2
  • White
    153 (43.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    101 (28.9 %)
  • Black
    54 (15.4 %)
  • Two or More
    31 (8.9 %)
  • Asian
    9 (2.6 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Maple Shade School District
Phone: (856)779-7323
Website: http://rjse.mapleshade.org/
Grade Range: 5th - 6th
Total Students: 350
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 172
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 30
Grades Taught
Grade 5 169
Grade 6 160
Ungraded 21

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Grade 5169
Grade 6160
Ungraded21
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female17249.1%
Male17850.9%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)