Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cheektowaga, NY

Maryvale Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Maryvale Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361860004443
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
2
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Maryvale Intermediate School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#7 of 13
public schools in Cheektowaga · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
11.7:1
students per teacher
50.3%
free-lunch eligible

Maryvale Intermediate School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Maryvale Intermediate School ranks #7 of 13 public schools in Cheektowaga, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Maryvale Intermediate School held near 501 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 42.0 → 43.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 361860004443 · Cheektowaga, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

490 enr · 11.7:1 · 50.3% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Maryvale High School (660 students)

Maryvale Intermediate School held near 501 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 42.0 → 43.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Maryvale Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Maryvale Intermediate School reports 490 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Maryvale Intermediate School compares

Maryvale Intermediate School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.7:1 ▼ 1% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.3% ▼ 10% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 490 top 39% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
490
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.3%
free-lunch eligible - 10% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.7:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 55% in New York - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,801
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 490 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
26
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 57.6%
Asian 17.6%
African American 11.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%
Two or More 3.5%

Largest group: White at 57.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.3, Maryvale Intermediate School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District reports $20,801 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Maryvale Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Maryvale High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Maryvale Primary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Maryvale Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Maryvale Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Maryvale Intermediate School

How many students attend Maryvale Intermediate School?

Maryvale Intermediate School has 490 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cheektowaga, NY. CCD year-over-year: 499 (2022-23) → 501 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Maryvale Intermediate School is 11.7:1, which is 1% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maryvale Intermediate School?

50.3% of students at Maryvale Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maryvale Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Maryvale Intermediate School is White at 57.6% of enrollment, in Cheektowaga, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Maryvale Intermediate School?

Maryvale Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Maryvale Intermediate School rank among public schools in Cheektowaga?

By Resource Investment Index, Maryvale Intermediate School ranks #7 of 13 public schools in Cheektowaga, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Cheektowaga on the city page.

What other schools are in Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District?

Besides Maryvale Intermediate School, Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District also operates Maryvale High School (660 students), Maryvale Primary School (568 students), and Maryvale Middle School (518 students). See the Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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