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#2980 of 4,739 schools in NY
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
Enrollment
624
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Maple East Elementary School — Students at Maple East Elementary School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.4/10.
How Maple East Elementary School Compares
See how Maple East Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 80% (2019) to 87% (2021).
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 miNeighborhood 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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| A A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Byron, NY | 5.9 |
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| CAMDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camden, NY | 5.9 |
| CHARLES A LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 5.9 |
| DEWITT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster, NY | 5.9 |
| ELM STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Waverly, NY | 5.9 |
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.
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
- Phone
- (716) 626-8800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WILLIAMSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 9,731
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,892
- District Rank
- #8 of 13
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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