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Maryvale Middle School

Middle School · CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

1050 MARYVALE DR, Cheektowaga, NY 14225

Enrollment

494

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

5.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,149 of 4,742

In Cheektowaga

#7 of 13

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Maryvale Middle School

5.5/10

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

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7.5/10

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About Maryvale Middle School

Maryvale Middle School is a public middle school in Cheektowaga, NY, part of CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Maryvale Middle School serves approximately 494 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Maryvale Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,149 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Maryvale Middle School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts below NY schools
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • NY avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-9.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.2 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment6.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,410
Chronic Absenteeism27.1%

Maryvale Middle School — Students at Maryvale Middle School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
33.6% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 50.9% (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
89%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
60%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
38%
2013
Math
33%
ELA
29%
2014
Math
28%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
74.5%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
63.4%
2022
Math
30.4%
ELA
43.6%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Maryvale Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
34th percentile in NY
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
6.6/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.1%

Location

1050 MARYVALE DR, Cheektowaga, NY 14225

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maryvale Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Amherst), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Williamsville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cheektowaga, see our Cheektowaga schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MARYVALE HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga 0.0 mi 7.5
MARYVALE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 0.0 mi 4.8
ASPIRE OF WNY/CTR FOR LEARNING Cheektowaga 0.2 mi 7.1
THE ARC ERIE COUNTY NEW YORK Cheektowaga 0.6 mi 7.2
MARYVALE PRIMARY SCHOOL Cheektowaga 1.1 mi 5.4
CHEEKTOWAGA HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga 1.8 mi 7.1
CHEEKTOWAGA MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 1.8 mi 3.7
UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cheektowaga 1.9 mi 2.7
CLEVELAND HILL HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga 1.6 mi 8.6
CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cheektowaga 1.6 mi 5.1
CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 1.6 mi 7.1
CHRISTIAN CENTRAL ACADEMY Williamsville 2.1 mi 7.8
FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 2.2 mi 7.2
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst 2.0 mi 6.2
WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Williamsville 2.3 mi 8.1
MILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Williamsville 2.8 mi 6.4
OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Depew 2.2 mi 6.3
SMALLWOOD DRIVE SCHOOL Amherst 2.6 mi 6.9
AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL Amherst 2.4 mi 7.1
GATEWAY-LONGVIEW LYNDE SCHOOL Williamsville 2.7 mi 8.8

Neighborhood 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

Similar Schools

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School Rating
ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL Rochester, NY 5.5
BEEKMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL West Chazy, NY 5.5
CROSS HILL ACADEMY Yonkers, NY 5.5
JHS 131 ALBERT EINSTEIN Bronx, NY 5.5
MS 246 WALT WHITMAN Brooklyn, NY 5.5
NEW PALTZ MIDDLE SCHOOL New Paltz, NY 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maryvale Middle School

What grades does Maryvale Middle School serve?

Maryvale Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Maryvale Middle School?

Maryvale Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maryvale Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maryvale Middle School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maryvale Middle School rank in NY?

Maryvale Middle School ranks #3,149 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Maryvale Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maryvale Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Maryvale Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maryvale Middle School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Maryvale Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Maryvale Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

51.4% of students at Maryvale 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
29 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Erie County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.1%

District

CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,306
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,410
District Rank
#2 of 4

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