Excellent
#216 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 6% in state
Maple Dale Elementary School
Elementary School · Sycamore Community City
6100 Hagewa Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45242
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cincinnati
#17 of 171
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#138 of 1,742
In district
#6 of 7
Sycamore Community City
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Maple Dale Elementary School
Maple Dale Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, part of the Sycamore Community City. The school serves approximately 582 students in grades Kindergarten – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93.8th percentile among OH schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 92% proficiency in math and 90% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $120,869, where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Maple Dale Elementary School — Students at Maple Dale Elementary School score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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: 8.2/10.
How Maple Dale Elementary School Compares
See how Maple Dale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 94% (2019) to 89% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 93% (2019) to 86% (2021).
Location
6100 Hagewa Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45242
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maple Dale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Montgomery Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST VINCENT FERRER SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ROCKWERN ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edwin H Greene Intermediate Middle School Cincinnati | 0.3 mi | 8.4 |
| SKYWARD ACADEMY Cincinnati | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| URSULINE ACADEMY OF CINCINNATI Cincinnati | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Sycamore Junior High School Cincinnati | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Montgomery Elementary School Cincinnati | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| ARCH BISHOP MOELLER HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Sycamore High School Cincinnati | 2.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Blue Ash Elementary Cincinnati | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| ROCKWERN ACADEMY Cincinnati | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Evendale Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| THE SCHILLING SCHOOL FOR GIFTED CHILDREN Cincinnati | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Madeira Preschool Cincinnati | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Madeira High School Cincinnati | 2.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Madeira Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Amity Elementary School Cincinnati | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| LINDEN GROVE SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Deer Park Jr/Sr High School Cincinnati | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Stewart Elementary School Cincinnati | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| SPRINGS EAST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cincinnati | 2.5 mi | — |
| ST VINCENT FERRER SCHOOL Cincinnati | 3.1 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45242 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,869
Median Home Value
$421,200
Median Rent
$1,781/mo
Population
22,253
College Educated
70%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
41.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maple Dale Elementary School has a median household income of $120,869. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $421,200, with a median rent of $1,781/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Arrowhead Primary Elementary School Copley, OH | 8.4 |
| Ayer Elementary School Cincinnati, OH | 8.4 |
| Beacon Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 8.4 |
| Central Elementary School Lexington, OH | 8.4 |
| Dohron Wilson Elementary School Mechanicsburg, OH | 8.4 |
| Granby Elementary School Columbus, OH | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maple Dale Elementary School
What grades does Maple Dale Elementary School serve?
Maple Dale Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Maple Dale Elementary School?
Maple Dale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 582 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Dale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Dale Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maple Dale Elementary School rank in OH?
Maple Dale Elementary School is ranked #216 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Maple Dale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maple Dale Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Dale Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maple Dale Elementary School has 91.5% math proficiency and 89.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maple Dale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Maple Dale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maple Dale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Maple Dale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Dale Elementary School?
14.6% of students at Maple Dale 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 582
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (513) 686-1720
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sycamore Community City- District Enrollment
- 5,939
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,334
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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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