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#128 of 1,363 schools in MD

Top 9% in state

Maryvale Elementary

Elementary School · Montgomery County Public Schools

1010 First St, Rockville, MD 20850

Enrollment

631

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Maryland schools

#128 of 1,363

In Rockville

#7 of 32

public schools

In district

#46 of 206

Montgomery County Public Schools

Equity

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Maryvale Elementary

8.8/10

Elementary School in Rockville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Cashell Elementary

8.6/10

Rockville, MD. Compare side by side with Maryvale Elementary before ruling this option in or out.

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7.2/10

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About Maryvale Elementary

Maryvale Elementary is a public elementary school in Rockville, MD, part of Montgomery County Public Schools. Maryvale Elementary serves approximately 631 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Maryvale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #128 of 1,363 schools in MD.

Structured state assessment records for Maryvale Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.5
  • MD avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.8% (2025 MCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.4% (2025 MCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+22.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.3 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2025 MCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 MCAP)
vs. Expected+16.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,456
Chronic Absenteeism20.4%

Maryvale Elementary — Students at Maryvale Elementary score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 MCAP)
ELA Proficiency 60.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.1% (2025 MCAP)

Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
55%
2025
Math
52.8%
ELA
63.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.

How Maryvale Elementary Compares

See how Maryvale Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
91th percentile in MD
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1010 First St, Rockville, MD 20850

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maryvale Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bayard Rustin Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Beall Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rockville, see our Rockville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Carl Sandburg Center Rockville 0.1 mi 2.2
ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rockville 0.8 mi 7.8
Richard Montgomery High Rockville 1.0 mi 7.1
Rockville High Rockville 1.0 mi 8.2
CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Rockville 1.1 mi 7.9
REDWOOD MONTESSORI ACADEMY Rockville 1.3 mi
Meadow Hall Elementary Rockville 1.2 mi 6.5
PEP - Itinerant Rockville 1.2 mi
Bayard Rustin Elementary Rockville 1.6 mi 9.1
Beall Elementary Rockville 1.4 mi 8.8
College Gardens Elementary Rockville 1.6 mi 8.1
Twinbrook Elementary Rockville 1.8 mi 5.9
Earle B. Wood Middle Rockville 1.6 mi 7.1
Julius West Middle Rockville 1.8 mi 8.2
Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary Rockville 1.8 mi 9.2
Rock Creek Valley Elementary Rockville 1.9 mi 7.2
Candlewood Elementary Rockville 2.6 mi 8.5
CHARLES E SMITH JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Rockville 2.7 mi 5.8
SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL-ROCKVILLE (FORMERLY FROST SC Rockville 2.3 mi 8.7
MELVIN J BERMAN HEBREW ACADEMY Rockville 2.4 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20850 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,691

Median Home Value

$687,200

Median Rent

$2,277/mo

Population

50,365

College Educated

67.1%

Homeownership

51.5%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

40.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Bannockburn Elementary Bethesda, MD 8.8
Beall Elementary Rockville, MD 8.8
Eldersburg Elementary Sykesville, MD 8.8
Fountain Green Elementary Bel Air, MD 8.8
Kent Island Elementary School Stevensville, MD 8.8
Mays Chapel Elementary Timonium, MD 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maryvale Elementary

What grades does Maryvale Elementary serve?

Maryvale Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Maryvale Elementary?

Maryvale Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maryvale Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Maryvale Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maryvale Elementary rank in MD?

Maryvale Elementary ranks #128 of 1,363 schools in MD.

What is Maryvale Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Maryvale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Maryvale Elementary?

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

Is Maryvale Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Maryvale Elementary a Title I school?

No, Maryvale Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maryvale Elementary?

46.6% of students at Maryvale Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
63 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
57 Good Transit
Bike Score
65 Bikeable

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Compare This School

How does Maryvale Elementary stack up?

Cashell Elementary
8.6
Brookhaven Elementary
7.2
College Gardens Elementary
8.1
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

District

Montgomery County Public Schools
District Enrollment
160,223
Schools in District
211
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,456
District Rank
#46 of 206

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