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#2864 of 4,739 schools in NY
Maine Memorial School
Elementary School · MAINE-ENDWELL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 218, Maine, NY 13802
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#1,580 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 4
MAINE-ENDWELL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Maine Memorial School
Maine Memorial School is a regular public elementary school located in the rural area near the town of Maine, New York. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 466 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school provides individualized attention to help each child grow academically and socially.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Maine Memorial School has an overall score of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks at number 3102 among 4758 schools in New York state, placing it around the 35th percentile. In terms of academic performance, 46% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 47% are proficient or above in Math. While these scores indicate there is room for improvement, Maine Memorial School focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where each student can develop and thrive.
The school's setting in the rural community near Maine offers a close-knit atmosphere that encourages strong relationships between students, teachers, and families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Maine Memorial School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Maine Memorial School — Students at Maine Memorial School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Maine Memorial School Compares
See how Maine Memorial School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 41% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
PO BOX 218, Maine, NY 13802
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maine Memorial School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOMER BRINK SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Endwell), which scores notably higher. Another option is AFRICAN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Vestal), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CLAYTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Vestal), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Maine, see our Maine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13802 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Home Value
$78,900
Population
1,206
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
79.2%
Poverty Rate
42.5%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $78,900. The area has a poverty rate of 42.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maine Memorial School
What grades does Maine Memorial School serve?
Maine Memorial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Maine Memorial School?
Maine Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maine Memorial School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maine Memorial School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maine Memorial School rank in NY?
Maine Memorial School is ranked #2864 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Maine Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maine Memorial School has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Maine Memorial School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maine Memorial School has 47.0% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maine Memorial School a charter school?
No, Maine Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maine Memorial School a Title I school?
No, Maine Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maine Memorial School?
41.2% of students at Maine Memorial School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (290/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 466
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Broome County
- Phone
- (607) 862-3263
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MAINE-ENDWELL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,587
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,948
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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