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Maple Avenue Middle School

Middle School · SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD

515 MAPLE AVE, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Enrollment

1,406

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,918 of 4,742

In Saratoga Springs

#6 of 7

public schools

In district

#7 of 8

SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Maple Avenue Middle School

6.8/10

Middle School in Saratoga Springs · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Maple Avenue Middle School

Maple Avenue Middle School is a public middle school in Saratoga Springs, NY, part of SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD. Maple Avenue Middle School serves approximately 1,406 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Maple Avenue Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,918 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Maple Avenue Middle School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above NY schools
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • NY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Maple Avenue Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+17.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.3 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment6.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,626
Chronic Absenteeism16.9%

Maple Avenue Middle School — Students at Maple Avenue Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
33.6% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 64.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.2% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
93%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
58%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
39.3%
ELA
68.8%
2022
Math
57.4%
ELA
66.1%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Maple Avenue Middle School Compares

See how Maple Avenue Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
60th percentile in NY
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
6.9/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
111 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.9%

Location

515 MAPLE AVE, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maple Avenue Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LAKE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SARATOGA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MALTA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Ballston Spa), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Saratoga Springs, see our Saratoga Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ST CLEMENTS REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 1.6 mi 5.5
LAKE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 1.8 mi 8.3
CAROLINE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 1.9 mi 7.3
DOROTHY NOLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 1.8 mi 7.3
WALDORF SCHOOL OF SARATOGA SPRINGS Saratoga Springs 2.2 mi 6.1
SARATOGA CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 2.3 mi 6.1
DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 2.2 mi 6.9
WILTON BAPTIST ACADEMY Wilton 2.7 mi 6.3
SARATOGA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 2.7 mi 8.0
SARATOGA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 3.5 mi 7.1
GEYSER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 4.4 mi 6.1
GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenfield Center 4.2 mi 7.6
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wilton 5.2 mi 4.6
MALTA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa 8.0 mi 7.8
ST MARY S SCHOOL Ballston Spa 8.0 mi 5.4
MALTA MONTESSORI Malta 9.7 mi 6.1
WOOD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa 8.7 mi 6.0
MILTON TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa 8.7 mi 7.2
GORDON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa 8.7 mi 6.1
BALLSTON SPA MIDDLE SCHOOL Ballston Spa 9.0 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12866 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,374

Median Home Value

$419,200

Median Rent

$1,460/mo

Population

39,657

College Educated

55%

Homeownership

62.5%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

44.2

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ROBERT FROST MIDDLE SCHOOL Deer Park, NY 6.7
WHITE PLAINS MIDDLE SCHOOL White Plains, NY 6.7
IS 27 ANNING S PRALL Staten Island, NY 6.9
IS 5 WALTER CROWLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (THE) Elmhurst, NY 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maple Avenue Middle School

What grades does Maple Avenue Middle School serve?

Maple Avenue Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Maple Avenue Middle School?

Maple Avenue Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,406 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Avenue Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Avenue Middle School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maple Avenue Middle School rank in NY?

Maple Avenue Middle School ranks #1,918 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Maple Avenue Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maple Avenue Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Maple Avenue Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maple Avenue Middle School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Maple Avenue Middle School a charter school?

No, Maple Avenue Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Maple Avenue Middle School a Title I school?

No, Maple Avenue Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Avenue Middle School?

28.6% of students at Maple Avenue Middle 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

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,406
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
111
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Saratoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.9%

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