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Maple East Elementary School

Elementary School · WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

1500 MAPLE RD, Williamsville, NY 14221

Enrollment

624

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Williamsville

#9 of 11

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,631 of 2,549

In district

#8 of 13

WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Maple East Elementary School

Maple East Elementary School serves 624 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Williamsville, offering a strong academic foundation with a favorable 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio and 51 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates impressive academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranking #444 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 91st percentile among New York elementary schools. Students at Maple East show particularly strong literacy skills, with 86% achieving proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading across all grade levels.

Mathematics performance reaches 64% proficient or above, indicating solid foundational skills in numerical concepts and problem-solving. The school's overall academic score of 9.0 out of 10 reflects this consistent educational excellence. Located on Maple Road, the school serves a well-educated community where 56% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding 14221 ZIP code area features a median household income of $96,266 and median home values of $279,800, with a low poverty rate of 6.8% among its 55,228 residents. Maple East Elementary sits in a large suburban setting that provides families with a stable, academically-focused environment for their children's early educational years.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.58 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67%
Reading/ELA Proficiency87%
Math vs. State Avg+13.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+26.1 pts
Overall Proficiency77%
Expected (poverty-adj.)71%
vs. Expected+5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.7Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,316

Maple East Elementary School — Students at Maple East Elementary School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 69.5%
School
State
50.7%
ELA Proficiency 84.8%
School
State
61.6%

Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
82%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
65.3%
ELA
86.3%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Maple East Elementary School Compares

See how Maple East Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
37th percentile in NY
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers

Location

1500 MAPLE RD, Williamsville, NY 14221

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maple East Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MAPLE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAPLEMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Amherst), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Williamsville, see our Williamsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
COUNTRY PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.0 mi 6.6
MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Williamsville 1.2 mi 4.0
MAPLE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.2 mi 7.3
WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Williamsville 1.8 mi 6.8
WILLIAMSVILLE EAST HIGH SCHOOL East Amherst 1.5 mi 7.5
CHRISTIAN CENTRAL ACADEMY Williamsville 1.9 mi 7.8
GATEWAY-LONGVIEW LYNDE SCHOOL Williamsville 2.0 mi 8.8
CASEY MIDDLE SCHOOL East Amherst 2.1 mi 5.2
WILLIAMSVILLE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Williamsville 2.1 mi 7.2
HEIM MIDDLE SCHOOL Williamsville 1.8 mi 4.8
HEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 1.9 mi 6.9
TRANSIT MIDDLE SCHOOL East Amherst 1.9 mi 5.0
FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 2.2 mi 7.1
DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Amherst 2.8 mi 5.1
MAPLEMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst 2.4 mi 7.2
SMALLWOOD DRIVE SCHOOL Amherst 2.7 mi 4.8
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst 3.1 mi 6.2
JEWISH HERITAGE DAY SCHOOL/OHR TEMIMIM Amherst 2.9 mi 6.4
ASPIRE OF WNY/CTR FOR LEARNING Cheektowaga 3.8 mi 7.1
ST MARYS SCHOOL East Amherst 3.6 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,275

Median Home Value

$298,500

Median Rent

$1,560/mo

Population

55,153

College Educated

57%

Homeownership

74.2%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

47.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Maple East Elementary School has a median household income of $101,275. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,500, with a median rent of $1,560/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maple East Elementary School

What grades does Maple East Elementary School serve?

Maple East Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Maple East Elementary School?

Maple East Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 624 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple East Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple East Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maple East Elementary School rank in NY?

Maple East Elementary School is ranked #2980 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Maple East Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maple East Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Maple East Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maple East Elementary School has 69.5% math proficiency and 84.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Maple East Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Maple East Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Maple East Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple East Elementary School?

12.3% of students at Maple East Elementary 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
Low (64/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
624
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Erie County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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