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#4047 of 4,739 schools in NY

Based on limited data

Maryvale Primary School

Elementary School · CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

1 NAGEL DR, Cheektowaga, NY 14225

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in CHEEKTOWAGA. Learn more

Enrollment

587

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cheektowaga

#11 of 13

public schools

New York elementary schools

#2,119 of 2,549

In district

#4 of 4

CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Maryvale Primary School

Maryvale Primary School is a regular public elementary school located in Cheektowaga, New York. Serving students from pre-K through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 587 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, ensuring each child receives personalized attention. With 44 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Maryvale Primary provides a supportive educational environment focused on early childhood development.

While academic performance data is not available for detailed analysis, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and its ranking at #2208 among New York schools suggests there is room for growth in test scores but indicates other strengths that contribute to a positive learning experience. The setting within a small city provides students with access to community resources while maintaining a close-knit school atmosphere. Maryvale Primary School is situated in the heart of Cheektowaga, offering its students a welcoming and supportive neighborhood environment.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.8Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 11 schools in CHEEKTOWAGA
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.3Fair45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,420

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Maryvale Primary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
15th percentile in NY
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers

Location

1 NAGEL DR, Cheektowaga, NY 14225

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maryvale Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HILLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Lancaster), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOHN A SCIOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Depew), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARYVALE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cheektowaga, see our Cheektowaga schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CHEEKTOWAGA HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga 0.9 mi 5.4
CHEEKTOWAGA MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 0.9 mi 4.7
MARYVALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 1.1 mi 6.3
MARYVALE HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga 1.1 mi 6.2
MARYVALE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 1.1 mi 7.1
UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cheektowaga 1.1 mi 4.9
THE ARC ERIE COUNTY NEW YORK Cheektowaga 1.0 mi 7.2
ASPIRE OF WNY/CTR FOR LEARNING Cheektowaga 1.3 mi 7.1
OUR LADY OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Depew 1.7 mi 6.3
CLEVELAND HILL HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.2 mi 6.1
CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.2 mi 3.6
CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga 2.2 mi 5.7
JOHN A SCIOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Depew 2.1 mi 7.2
CHRISTIAN CENTRAL ACADEMY Williamsville 3.1 mi 7.8
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amherst 3.0 mi 6.2
WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Williamsville 3.2 mi 6.8
FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville 3.2 mi 7.1
THEODORE ROOSEVELT SCHOOL Cheektowaga 3.1 mi 5.0
HILLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lancaster 2.7 mi 8.0
JOHN F KENNEDY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Cheektowaga 3.5 mi 4.6

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Maryvale Primary 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
ALBERTUS W BECKER SCHOOL Selkirk, NY 4.7
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BAIS YAAKOV ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF ROCKLAND Spring Valley, NY 4.7
BURTON STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cazenovia, NY 4.7
CHILDREN'S AID COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY 4.7
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maryvale Primary School

What grades does Maryvale Primary School serve?

Maryvale Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Maryvale Primary School?

Maryvale Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 587 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Maryvale Primary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maryvale Primary School rank in NY?

Maryvale Primary School is ranked #4047 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Maryvale Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maryvale Primary School has a composite rating of 4.7 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.

Is Maryvale Primary School a charter school?

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

Is Maryvale Primary School a Title I school?

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

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

47.9% of students at Maryvale Primary 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
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
587
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Erie County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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