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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362292003218

MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

11 ELM ST, PHOENIX, NY 13135 · (315) 695-1561 · Oswego County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL610 STUDENTS
Enrollment
610
Elementary
DISTRICT 530 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
328 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
40
Kindergarten
95
Grade 1
120
Grade 2
123
Grade 3
120
Grade 4
110
Ungraded
2
Student demographics
White
57694%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
112%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 31%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16%
Two+
193%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29448%
Female
31652%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
30.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
47.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -1.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-17.7pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
610
-80 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 14.2:1
% White
94%
was 93%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a reasonably sized primary school in PHOENIX, New York, part of PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 610 students spanning grades pre-K through 4. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 38% above typical.

PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,590 students; MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

On the student-mix side, MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that nearly all students (94%) are White. The remainder looks like 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.9:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 54% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.2%; this one delivers 37.5%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Oswego County indicate the typical household earns roughly $69,183 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Oswego County runs 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 17,529 students), of which MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: EMERSON J DILLON MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.3 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 53.7%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has contracted 12%, going from 690 students in 2018 to 610 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Oswego County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
117,953
Census ACS
Median income
$69,183
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
17,529 students

Quick facts

School name
MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
11 ELM ST, PHOENIX, NY 13135
Phone
(315) 695-1561
County
Oswego County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
610
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
328 (54%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362292003218
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 610 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-04.
How many students per teacher at MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.9:1 students per teacher at MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
MICHAEL A MAROUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PHOENIX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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