At a glance
Reported students
488
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
40.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York elementary enrollment
65th percentile
Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
470
MAPLEMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: 488 reported students.
State peer staffing position
57th percentile
12:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 466
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.7:1
What the reported data says about MAPLEMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MAPLEMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in AMHERST. It is one of 6 current school records connected to SWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. NCES reports 488 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 65th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12:1, close to the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (56.6%) and Asian (22.1%). English learners represent 10.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking MAPLEMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- 1How do the reported 12:1 student–teacher ratio and 40.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 10.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White56.6%
- Hispanic5.9%
- Black10.9%
- Asian22.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in SWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
HERITAGE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
452 reported students
GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
443 reported students
WILLOW RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
427 reported students
SWEET HOME MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
858 reported students
SWEET HOME SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 09–12
1,105 reported students
