Howard R Yocum School

Howard R Yocum School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-3
748 N Forklanding Rd,  Maple Shade, NJ
Maple Shade School District
4.0
565 Students
B+
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School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
10:1

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A
Teachers
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Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
55
Full Time Teachers
55
Teachers in First or Second Year
14.3%

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
567:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.5%
Female
46.5%
White
42.4%
Hispanic
26.1%
Black
16%
Asian or Pacific Islander
7.9%
Two or more races
6.5%
Native American
1.1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 9 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/14/2025
Very happy with the curriculum, different classes and before/after programs available. My son loves it.
5.0 parent
5/11/2021
Best School in the universe, best principal Mrs Ritz, all the teacher and staff are very kind and they just dont teach about number letter, they teach about respect, kindness, love, sharing. thanks for everything
5.0 parent
10/28/2018
It is actually the best school ever.
2.0 parent
3/28/2018
I believe the school struggles in the academics dept. Classrooms seems dull and uninviting. Parent conferences are rushed. Communication can be inconsistent depending on teacher. With such a diverse student body a diverse staff would be beneficial for students.

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