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Maple West Elementary School

851 Maple Rd
Buffalo, NY 14221
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 674 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Maple West Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 674 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 20% in NY
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Maple West Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Maple West Elementary School's student population of 674 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
674 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers

School Rankings

Maple West Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maple West Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#803 out of 4377 schools
(Top 20%)
61%
46%
79%
49%
≥95%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
11%
10%
Hispanic
5%
30%
Black
2%
16%
White
77%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.39
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maple West Elementary School's ranking?
Maple West Elementary School is ranked #803 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Maple West Elementary School often compared to?
Maple West Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maple East Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Maple West Elementary School?
674 students attend Maple West Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Maple West Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maple West Elementary School?
Maple West Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Maple West Elementary School offer ?
Maple West Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Maple West Elementary School part of?
Maple West Elementary School is part of Williamsville Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 674 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 79% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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