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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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Math vs. State Avg-6.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected-14.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,854

Maine Memorial School — Students at Maine Memorial School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
48.1%
ELA Proficiency 46.0%
School
State
57.0%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
50%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
46.3%
ELA
47.3%

* 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.

Overall Score
6.0/10
40th percentile in NY
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

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 mi
School Distance Rating
MAINE-ENDWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Endwell 4.9 mi 4.7
GEORGE F JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Endicott 5.1 mi 4.6
MAINE-ENDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Endwell 5.4 mi 5.8
ANN G MCGUINNESS ELEMENTAR SCHOOL Endicott 6.1 mi 6.1
LINNAEUS W WEST SCHOOL Endicott 6.1 mi 7.2
HOMER BRINK SCHOOL Endwell 6.1 mi 7.5
SETON CATHOLIC AT ALL SAINTS Endicott 7.0 mi 5.7
SETON CATHOLIC AT ALL SAINTS Endicott 7.0 mi 5.7
JENNIE F SNAPP MIDDLE SCHOOL Endicott 7.1 mi 5.4
UNION-ENDICOTT HIGH SCHOOL Endicott 7.1 mi 6.5
CHARLES F JOHNSON JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Endicott 7.5 mi 4.8
JOHNSON CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Johnson City 6.5 mi 5.4
VESTAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Vestal 8.0 mi 8.2
CLAYTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vestal 8.0 mi 6.2
JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Johnson City 6.7 mi 4.5
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY SCHOOL Johnson City 6.7 mi 5.3
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Johnson City 6.7 mi 4.1
AFRICAN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vestal 8.1 mi 6.6
VESTAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Vestal 8.1 mi 4.9
NEWARK VALLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Newark Valley 6.6 mi 4.4

Neighborhood 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.

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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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MAINE-ENDWELL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,587
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,948
District Rank
#2 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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