John A. Carusi Middle School vs Maple Shade High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John A. Carusi Middle School
Cherry Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
859 students
Maple Shade High School
Maple Shade · Public high · Grades 7–12
944 students
| Measure | John A. Carusi Middle School Cherry Hill, New Jersey | Maple Shade High School Maple Shade, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #272 of 440 | #247 of 357 |
| National rank | #4778 of 15,369 | #11245 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 859 | 944 |
| Enrollment | 859 | 944 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.5% | 53.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 23% |
| city | Cherry Hill | Maple Shade |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John A. Carusi Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.2 vs 38.8).
- •John A. Carusi Middle School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 23%).
- •John A. Carusi Middle School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 41%).
- •John A. Carusi Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.5% vs 53.2%).
- •John A. Carusi Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.2).
- •Maple Shade High School is the larger school with 944 students compared with 859.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is John A. Carusi Middle School better than Maple Shade High School?
On the Success Index (US), John A. Carusi Middle School ranks higher (63.2 vs 38.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are John A. Carusi Middle School and Maple Shade High School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Cherry Hill and Maple Shade in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John A. Carusi Middle School: 859. Maple Shade High School: 944. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John A. Carusi Middle School and Maple Shade High School rank in New Jersey?
John A. Carusi Middle School is 272nd of 440 and Maple Shade High School is 247th of 357 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).