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Maryvale High School

Public Grades 9-12
628th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 49% of New York high schools
Summary

Maryvale High School is a public high school located in Cheektowaga, NY, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 647. It is part of the Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District, which is ranked 589 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Maryvale High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the years, dropping from a high of 322 out of 1,221 New York high schools in 2016-2017 to 628 out of 1,234 in 2024-2025, with a 2-star rating. The school performs better for female students, African American students, and students with low socioeconomic status compared to other subgroups, but struggles with male students, Asian students, Hispanic students, white students, English language learners, and special education students. Maryvale High School has a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 29.5% to 34.1% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Maryvale High School is located in close proximity to several other high schools, such as Depew High School, Lancaster High School, and Amherst Central High School, which consistently outperform it in terms of statewide rankings and academic achievement. While Maryvale High School has seen a significant increase in per-student spending, from $13,003 in 2021-2022 to $24,324 in 2023-2024, this increased funding has not yet translated into significant improvements in the school's overall performance.

660
Students ?
11.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$23,760
Per pupil spending ?
59.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1050 Maryvale Dr
       Cheektowaga, NY  14225-2386

(716) 631-7481

District: Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District


Feeder schools for Maryvale High School:

Elementary:    Maryvale Intermediate School
    Maryvale Primary School
Middle:    Maryvale Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
60.0%
Asian:
12.6%
African American:
12.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 66th percentile in 2015 → 49th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Common Core English Language Arts scores 12 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school65%
District avg66%
New York avg67%
628th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Bottom 49%▼ down 17 pts since 2015
From top 34% (2015) to bottom 49% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
589th of 874Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202551.0628 of 123449.1%★★☆☆☆
202457.4560 of 124254.9%★★★☆☆
202361.9475 of 122861.3%★★★☆☆
202261.4472 of 119060.3%★★★☆☆
20217.8491 of 5195.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201970.3331 of 120772.6%★★★★☆
201870.0325 of 121073.1%★★★★☆
201766.9322 of 122173.6%★★★★☆
201664.7341 of 125572.8%★★★★☆
201561.7423 of 125566.3%★★★☆☆
201471.3225 of 123781.8%★★★★☆
201371.7291 of 121776.1%★★★★☆
201267.9364 of 119869.6%★★★☆☆
201162.8419 of 116564.0%★★★☆☆
201053.7576 of 111748.4%★★☆☆☆
200963.5384 of 108664.6%★★★☆☆
200859.0494 of 102751.9%★★★☆☆
200760.7440 of 100256.1%★★★☆☆
200662.5376 of 98661.9%★★★☆☆
200555.7486 of 93548.0%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202548.8314 of 71356.0%★★★☆☆
202469.2157 of 69077.2%★★★★☆
202361.2203 of 67169.7%★★★☆☆
202256.9205 of 59365.4%★★★☆☆
201968.0166 of 68675.8%★★★★☆
201854.0272 of 67959.9%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202533.9290 of 41329.8%★★☆☆☆
202434.5307 of 42627.9%★☆☆☆☆
202351.9221 of 42447.9%★★☆☆☆
202239.7256 of 38633.7%★★☆☆☆
201962.4195 of 44756.4%★★★☆☆
201873.484 of 42680.3%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202530.8517 of 66922.7%★☆☆☆☆
202441.7354 of 63744.4%★★☆☆☆
202363.9129 of 58377.9%★★★★☆
202255.0157 of 48167.4%★★★☆☆
201964.6135 of 56576.1%★★★★☆
201853.4206 of 54662.3%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202553.8592 of 120650.9%★★★☆☆
202462.8469 of 121961.5%★★★☆☆
202362.9470 of 119760.7%★★★☆☆
202257.5518 of 115555.2%★★★☆☆
201968.5368 of 119369.2%★★★☆☆
201870.6298 of 117674.7%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202538.3511 of 88542.3%★★☆☆☆
202441.6467 of 86546.0%★★☆☆☆
202358.8295 of 85165.3%★★★☆☆
202260.1270 of 76064.5%★★★☆☆
201948.1396 of 81551.4%★★★☆☆
201853.2348 of 79156.0%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20258.5598 of 6071.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202449.0243 of 56456.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202545.0634 of 117946.2%★★☆☆☆
202449.7550 of 117053.0%★★★☆☆
202363.5320 of 115572.3%★★★★☆
202257.4408 of 110162.9%★★★☆☆
201970.1216 of 117981.7%★★★★☆
201866.0259 of 115477.6%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202548.4645 of 120146.3%★★☆☆☆
202451.5612 of 121149.5%★★☆☆☆
202360.3480 of 119159.7%★★★☆☆
202263.7413 of 115464.2%★★★☆☆
201970.4300 of 119074.8%★★★★☆
201867.7343 of 117670.8%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.5215 of 32834.5%★★☆☆☆
202451.2151 of 30650.7%★★★☆☆
202336.2193 of 27229.0%★☆☆☆☆
202222.7184 of 21213.2%★☆☆☆☆
201950.196 of 16541.8%★★☆☆☆
201883.58 of 15794.9%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202541.2627 of 114945.4%★★☆☆☆
202456.0403 of 114464.8%★★★☆☆
202346.7524 of 113053.6%★★★☆☆
202252.5405 of 103861.0%★★★☆☆
201960.3370 of 113267.3%★★★☆☆
201873.6201 of 109581.6%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202539.4527 of 78833.1%★★☆☆☆
202444.1473 of 78139.4%★★☆☆☆
202348.0430 of 77644.6%★★☆☆☆
202248.9398 of 73846.1%★★☆☆☆
201963.1249 of 79368.6%★★★☆☆
201861.4262 of 76565.8%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)56th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)51st percentile~ school
Male (2025)46th percentile-3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)46th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)45th percentile-4 vs school
Hispanic (2025)42nd percentile-7 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)34th percentile-15 vs school
White (2025)33rd percentile-16 vs school
Asian (2025)30th percentile-19 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)23rd percentile-26 vs school
Homeless (2025)1st percentile-48 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Common Core Algebra II80%+5 vs state
U.S. History and Government79%+4 vs state
Global History and Geography76%~ state avg
Geometry71%+11 vs state
Chemistry69%+5 vs state
Earth Science64%~ state avg
Common Core English Language Arts64%-12 vs state
Living Environment59%~ state avg
Physics59%-10 vs state
Algebra I49%-7 vs state
Common Core Geometry27%+3 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Maryvale High School

Students at Maryvale High School are 60% White, 13% Asian, 12% African American, 10% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 660 students attended Maryvale High School.

Maryvale High School ranks 628th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Maryvale High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Maryvale Intermediate School
Elementary : Maryvale Primary School
Middle : Maryvale Middle School

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2024–25 school spending dataApr 30, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 27, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesFeb 3, 2026
2024–25 NY State Assessments & Regents scoresDec 4, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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