Very Good
#1606 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 34% in state
Maryvale Intermediate School
Elementary School · CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1050 MARYVALE DR, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cheektowaga
#1 of 13
public schools
New York elementary schools
#962 of 2,549
In district
#1 of 4
CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Maryvale Intermediate School
Maryvale Intermediate School is a regular public elementary school located in Cheektowaga, New York. Serving students from third to fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 501 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1 with 43 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Maryvale Intermediate School is solid but shows room for improvement, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and state ranking of #2131 among the 4758 schools in New York.
In terms of proficiency rates, 53% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 43% achieve that level in Math. Maryvale Intermediate School is situated in a small city setting where it focuses on nurturing young minds and fostering community connections. The school's commitment to academic development and student well-being makes it an integral part of the local educational landscape.
Score Breakdown
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Maryvale Intermediate School — Students at Maryvale Intermediate School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.7%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Maryvale Intermediate School Compares
See how Maryvale Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 43% (2019) to 44.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 54.5% (2021).
Location
1050 MARYVALE DR, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maryvale Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Williamsville), with a very similar rating. Another option is OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Depew), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Amherst), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cheektowaga, see our Cheektowaga schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14225 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,562
Median Home Value
$154,500
Median Rent
$937/mo
Population
33,801
College Educated
28.7%
Homeownership
73.3%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maryvale Intermediate School has a median household income of $65,562. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,500, with a median rent of $937/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown, NY | 7.1 |
| ALBANY SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES Albany, NY | 7.1 |
| ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Allegany, NY | 7.1 |
| ANDREW MULLER PRIMARY SCHOOL Miller Place, NY | 7.1 |
| AUSTIN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mahopac, NY | 7.1 |
| BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maryvale Intermediate School
What grades does Maryvale Intermediate School serve?
Maryvale Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Maryvale Intermediate School?
Maryvale Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maryvale Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maryvale Intermediate School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maryvale Intermediate School rank in NY?
Maryvale Intermediate School is ranked #1606 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Maryvale Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maryvale Intermediate School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Maryvale Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maryvale Intermediate School has 43.3% math proficiency and 53.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maryvale Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Maryvale Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maryvale Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Maryvale Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maryvale Intermediate School?
53.7% of students at Maryvale Intermediate 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
- Walk Score
- 31 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 32 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 40 Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (64/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 501
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Erie County
- Phone
- (716) 631-7423
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,306
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,410
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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