Excellent

#3 of 240 schools in DC

Top 1% in state

Maury ES

Elementary School · District of Columbia Public Schools

1250 Constitution Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20002

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

549

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

9.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Enrollment

549

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

9.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

District of Columbia schools

#3 of 240

In Washington

#3 of 240

public schools

In district

#3 of 116

District of Columbia Public Schools

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

School snapshot

What to know before comparing options

Maury ES is not about discovering an overlooked school; its 9.4/10 MySchoolScout profile already puts it among stronger District of Columbia Public Schools elementary options in Washington. Its Ward 6 location, Eliot-Hine feeder context, and My School DC 2026-27 admissions details make School-Within-School at Goding, Payne ES, Ludlow-Taylor ES, Tyler ES, and Watkins ES the right public comparison set. Because the alternatives are close and varied, do not treat the highest score as the whole answer. Confirm the exact address path, admissions details, commute, and current program notes through DCPS and My School DC before making it a finalist.

Current profile: 9.4/10 Recent math and reading results around 59% math and 60% reading Compare nearby public elementaries Confirm with District of Columbia Public Schools boundary and campus details

Official checks

My School DC profile DC logistics: My School DC 2026-27 profile, accessed 2026-06-26, lists Maury Elementary School as DCPS, grades served PK3-5, all grades accepting new applicants. NCES directory Official school directory: NCES public-school search for `110003000034`, accessed 2026-06-26, identifies Maury ES as District of Columbia Public Schools, regular, open. School profile School data: MySchoolScout live page, accessed 2026-06-26, says Maury ES is `9.4/10`, `#3 of 240` DC schools, Pre-K-5, 549 students, 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio.

How it compares2.6 pts above district

9.4

This school 9.4 · Excellent
District avg 6.8
DC avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Student Progress9.7Excellent50%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data13

Annual Change+2.16 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2025

TrendImproving

Academics9.6Excellent30%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency69.3% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))

Reading/ELA Proficiency73.3% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))

Math vs. State Avg+33.9 pts

Reading vs. State Avg+40.1 pts

Overall Proficiency71% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING), Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))

vs. Expected+40.0 pts

Adjusted Percentile94th

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1

Per-Pupil Spending$31,629

Chronic Absenteeism7.7%

Maury ES — Students at Maury ES score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores DC OSSE DC CAPE school-level (% Meeting or Exceeding) (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

School

State

33.2% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))

ELA Proficiency 60.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

School

State

37.4% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))

Based on 32 test records from DC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009

Math

34.5%

ELA

34.5%

2010

Math

47%

ELA

37%

2011

Math

42%

ELA

37%

2012

Math

62%

ELA

67%

2013

Math

67%

ELA

67%

2014

Math

42%

ELA

42%

2015

Math

42%

ELA

42%

2016

Math

57%

ELA

62%

2017

Math

72%

ELA

67%

2018

Math

77%

ELA

77%

2019

Math

77%

ELA

77%

2022

Math

57%

ELA

67%

2025

Math

68.1%

ELA

70.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.

How Maury ES Compares

See how Maury ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

9.4/10

99th percentile in DC

Academic

9.6/10

Excellent

Growth

9.7/10

Excellent

Environment

8.4/10

Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff

15:1 student-teacher ratio

37 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

7.7%

Location

1250 Constitution Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20002

Nearby Schools and Labeled Alternatives

20 within 0.7 mi

Same-level public alternatives named in the source packet are listed first when present; broader nearby rows keep their level or type label.

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
School-Within-School at Goding Washington Same-level public option	0.4 mi	325	9.6
Payne ES Washington Same-level public option	0.5 mi	376	8.7
Ludlow-Taylor ES Washington Same-level public option	0.6 mi	488	8.5
Tyler ES Washington Same-level public option	0.8 mi	565	8.3
Watkins ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington Same-level public option	0.6 mi	397	6.7
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Lincoln Park Washington regular row	0.1 mi	59	5.9
Kingsman Academy PCS Washington High row	0.3 mi	326	5.1
Center City PCS - Capitol Hill Washington Elementary public row	0.4 mi	215	4.5
Miner ES Washington Elementary public row	0.5 mi	410	4.5
Eastern HS Washington High row	0.5 mi	866	5.9
Eliot-Hine MS Washington Middle row	0.5 mi	374	6.7
Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington Elementary public row	0.6 mi	215	7.7
Wheatley Education Campus Washington Elementary public row	0.8 mi	361	5.7
Monument Academy PCS Washington Middle row	0.7 mi	127	5.9
Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill Washington regular row	0.8 mi	287	6.0
Stuart-Hobson MS (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington Middle row	0.7 mi	453	6.3
Center City PCS - Trinidad Washington Elementary public row	0.9 mi	200	5.1
Friendship PCS - Chamberlain Elementary Washington Elementary public row	0.9 mi	274	8.1
Friendship PCS - Chamberlain Middle Washington Middle row	0.9 mi	303	5.5
St. Coletta Special Education PCS Washington special_ed row	0.7 mi	251	3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,482

Median Home Value

$813,700

Median Rent

$2,140/mo

Population

70,580

College Educated

69.8%

Homeownership

37.2%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

33.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School	Enrollment	Rating
Brent ES Washington, DC	421	9.4
Hearst ES Washington, DC	337	9.4
Bruce-Monroe ES at Park View Washington, DC	436	9.1
Garrison ES Washington, DC	389	9.1
Janney ES Washington, DC	684	8.9
Stoddert ES Washington, DC	447	8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maury ES

What grades does Maury ES serve?

Maury ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Maury ES?

Maury ES has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maury ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Maury ES is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maury ES rank in DC?

Maury ES ranks #3 of 240 schools in DC.

What is Maury ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Maury ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Maury ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maury ES has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Maury ES a charter school?

No, Maury ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Maury ES a Title I school?

No, Maury ES is not currently a Title I school.