Very Good
#895 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 32% in state
Based on limited data
Maple Ridge EL Sch
Elementary School · Somerset Area SD
105 New Centerville Rd, Somerset, PA 15501
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Somerset
#2 of 3
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#626 of 1,625
In district
#2 of 3
Somerset Area SD
School environment
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Maple Ridge EL Sch
Maple Ridge Elementary School is a regular public school located in Somerset, Pennsylvania, in a rural setting near the town. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, with an enrollment of 483 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. The school has 43 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a supportive educational environment.
Maple Ridge Elementary School’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.8 out of 10, placing it at the 36th percentile among Pennsylvania schools based on state rankings. While there are no specific test scores or academic metrics available, the school focuses on fostering foundational skills and supporting student development during these early years. The surrounding area offers a peaceful rural setting with opportunities for community engagement near the town of Somerset.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Maple Ridge EL Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.7%
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 Maple Ridge EL Sch Compares
See how Maple Ridge EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
105 New Centerville Rd, Somerset, PA 15501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maple Ridge EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Star Central El Sch (rated 9.3/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Boswell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eagle View El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch (rated 5.8/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Shanksville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Somerset, see our Somerset schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle View El Sch Somerset | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Somerset Area Jr-Sr HS Somerset | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Somerset | 1.8 mi | — |
| Somerset County Technology Center Somerset | 3.7 mi | — |
| Rockwood Area El Sch Rockwood | 6.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Rockwood Area JSHS Rockwood | 6.7 mi | 7.4 |
| North Star Central El Sch Boswell | 11.2 mi | 9.3 |
| MEADOWBROOK AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Meyersdale | 11.6 mi | — |
| North Star HS Boswell | 11.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Berlin Brothersvalley MS Berlin | 9.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Berlin Brothersvalley El Sch Berlin | 9.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Berlin Brothersvalley SHS Berlin | 9.8 mi | 6.0 |
| MAPLE RIDGE PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Meyersdale | 12.4 mi | — |
| SUMMIT MILLS PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Meyersdale | 13.2 mi | — |
| North Star East MS Stoystown | 11.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Shanksville-Stonycreek El Sch Shanksville | 10.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Shanksville-Stonycreek MS Shanksville | 10.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Shanksville-Stonycreek HS Shanksville | 10.6 mi | 7.2 |
| HIGH POINT PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Meyersdale | 14.5 mi | — |
| HIGH POINT PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Meyersdale | 14.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,797
Median Home Value
$162,300
Median Rent
$731/mo
Population
16,447
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
47
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maple Ridge EL Sch has a median household income of $55,797. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,300, with a median rent of $731/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Amosland El Sch Morton, PA | 7.2 |
| Benjamin Rush El Sch Bensalem, PA | 7.2 |
| Catharine Joseph Sch Philadelphia, PA | 7.2 |
| Chief Shikellamy Sch Sunbury, PA | 7.2 |
| Clermont El Sch Quarryville, PA | 7.2 |
| Corry Area Intrmd Sch Corry, PA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maple Ridge EL Sch
What grades does Maple Ridge EL Sch serve?
Maple Ridge EL Sch serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Maple Ridge EL Sch?
Maple Ridge EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 483 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Ridge EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Maple Ridge EL Sch is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maple Ridge EL Sch rank in PA?
Maple Ridge EL Sch is ranked #895 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Maple Ridge EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Maple Ridge EL Sch has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Maple Ridge EL Sch a charter school?
No, Maple Ridge EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maple Ridge EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Maple Ridge EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Ridge EL Sch?
54.7% of students at Maple Ridge EL Sch 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 483
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Somerset County
- Phone
- (814) 445-6677
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Somerset Area SD- District Enrollment
- 1,957
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,892
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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