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NY Regular Public School District 4 Schools

CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

CHEEKTOWAGA, NY 14225 • Erie County • 4 Operating Schools
(716) 631-7407
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
18,302
2,474 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$69,589
Overall Poverty Rate
8.63%
1,578 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.07%
331 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NY Avg: 16.68% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.09% (336 / 2,226 kids) 15.09% 2020 336 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.21% (407 / 2,365 kids) 17.21% 2021 407 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.75% (389 / 2,322 kids) 16.75% 2022 389 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.55% (364 / 2,341 kids) 15.55% 2023 364 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.07% (331 / 2,352 kids) 14.07% 2024 331 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,226 336 15.09% 15.98% 14.57%
2021 2,365 407 17.21% 17.86% 15.78%
2022 2,322 389 16.75% 17.77% 15.17%
2023 2,341 364 15.55% 17.43% 14.98%
2024 2,352 331 14.07% 16.68% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $161,500
Median Gross Rent $951/mo
Owner-Occupied 6,331
Renter-Occupied 2,281
Owner-Occupied: 6,331 (73.5%) Renter-Occupied: 2,281 (26.5%)
Occupied 8,612

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 6,331 (73.5%)
Renter-Occupied 2,281 (26.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 8,612 households
224 (2.6%)
< $10k
243 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
310 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
305 (3.5%)
$20k-$24k
348 (4%)
$25k-$29k
435 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
326 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
293 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
478 (5.6%)
$45k-$49k
691 (8%)
$50k-$59k
1,027 (11.9%)
$60k-$74k
1,102 (12.8%)
$75k-$99k
1,347 (15.6%)
$100k-$124k
606 (7%)
$125k-$149k
484 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
393 (4.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
224 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
243 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
310 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
305 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
348 (4%)
$30k-$34k
435 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
326 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
293 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
478 (5.6%)
$50k-$59k
691 (8%)
$60k-$74k
1,027 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
1,102 (12.8%)
$100k-$124k
1,347 (15.6%)
$125k-$149k
606 (7%)
$150k-$199k
484 (5.6%)
$200k+
393 (4.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,303 students
143 (6.2%)
1st
171 (7.4%)
2nd
167 (7.3%)
3rd
239 (10.4%)
4th
60 (2.6%)
5th
165 (7.2%)
6th
250 (10.9%)
7th
281 (12.2%)
8th
372 (16.2%)
9th
144 (6.3%)
10th
75 (3.3%)
11th
236 (10.2%)
12th
1st Grade
143 (6.2%)
2nd Grade
171 (7.4%)
3rd Grade
167 (7.3%)
4th Grade
239 (10.4%)
5th Grade
60 (2.6%)
6th Grade
165 (7.2%)
7th Grade
250 (10.9%)
8th Grade
281 (12.2%)
9th Grade
372 (16.2%)
10th Grade
144 (6.3%)
11th Grade
75 (3.3%)
12th Grade
236 (10.2%)