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Howard R. Yocum School
Howard R. Yocum School North Forklanding Road Maple Shade, Nj 8052 (856)779-7423	Type: Primary / Elementary Grades: K to 2 Locale: Metro Area District: Maple Shade Twp

Students

Grade	K	1	2	Total
Students	141	157	153	494

General Info

Student Body Makeup

Teachers (fte)	36
Pupil/Teacher Ratio	13.7
Charter School	2
Magnet School	2
Students Eligible for Free Lunch	13.2%

White	78.5%
Black	8.3%
Hispanic	6.9%
Asian	5.9%
Native American	0.4%

Definitions:

FTE - Full-time equivilency.

Magnet School - A magnet school is a special school or program designed to attract students of different racial/ethnic background for the purpose of reducing, preventing, or eliminating racial isolation and/or to provide an academic or social focus on a particular theme.

Charter School - A school that provides free elementary and/or secondary education to eligible students under a specific charter granted by the state legislature or other appropriate authority.

Students Eligible for Free Lunch - Percentage of qualifying students under the National School Lunch Act.