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Michael a Maroun Elementary School

Elementary School · PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

11 ELM ST, Phoenix, NY 13135

Enrollment

631

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#4,456 of 4,742

In Phoenix

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Michael a Maroun Elementary School

3.6/10

Elementary School in Phoenix · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Michael a Maroun Elementary School

Michael a Maroun Elementary School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, NY, part of PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Michael a Maroun Elementary School serves approximately 631 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Michael a Maroun Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,456 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Michael a Maroun Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.3 pts below NY schools
  • This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at Michael a Maroun Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-24 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-43.8 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-26.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,816
Chronic Absenteeism33.4%

Michael a Maroun Elementary School — Students at Michael a Maroun Elementary School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

55.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
50.7% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 38.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
61.6% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 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
94%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
24%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
24%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
29.5%
ELA
17.1%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Michael a Maroun Elementary School Compares

See how Michael a Maroun Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
6th percentile in NY
Academic
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.4/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.4%

Location

11 ELM ST, Phoenix, NY 13135

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Michael a Maroun Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Baldwinsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is L PEARL PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Baldwinsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ELMCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Liverpool), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.1 mi
School Distance Rating
EMERSON J DILLON MIDDLE SCHOOL Phoenix 0.3 mi 5.6
JOHN C BIRDLEBOUGH HIGH SCHOOL Phoenix 0.5 mi 7.4
WILLOW FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 4.4 mi 4.6
THEODORE R DURGEE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Baldwinsville 5.0 mi 4.5
HARRY E ELDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwinsville 5.2 mi 4.2
CHARLES W BAKER HIGH SCHOOL Baldwinsville 5.3 mi 7.2
WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baldwinsville 5.5 mi 6.2
L PEARL PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwinsville 5.9 mi 6.0
ST MARY'S ACADEMY Baldwinsville 5.9 mi 5.7
SOULE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Liverpool 5.5 mi 6.2
SOULE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 5.6 mi 5.5
VAN BUREN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwinsville 6.1 mi 4.6
DONALD S RAY SCHOOL Baldwinsville 6.7 mi 5.0
MAE E REYNOLDS SCHOOL Baldwinsville 7.2 mi 4.7
CATHERINE M MCNAMARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwinsville 7.6 mi 4.2
LIVERPOOL HIGH SCHOOL Liverpool 7.2 mi 6.8
ELMCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 7.8 mi 5.8
MORGAN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 7.4 mi 5.6
MORGAN ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Liverpool 7.4 mi 6.9
LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 8.1 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,977

Median Home Value

$166,900

Median Rent

$965/mo

Population

6,229

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

73.4%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Median Age

44.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Michael a Maroun Elementary School

What grades does Michael a Maroun Elementary School serve?

Michael a Maroun Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Michael a Maroun Elementary School?

Michael a Maroun Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Michael a Maroun Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Michael a Maroun Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Michael a Maroun Elementary School rank in NY?

Michael a Maroun Elementary School ranks #4,456 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Michael a Maroun Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Michael a Maroun Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Michael a Maroun Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Michael a Maroun Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Michael a Maroun Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Michael a Maroun Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Michael a Maroun Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Michael a Maroun Elementary School?

55.6% of students at Michael a Maroun 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

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
55.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oswego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.4%

District

PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,663
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,816
District Rank
#3 of 3

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