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#705 of 1,363 schools in MD
Maugansville Elementary
Elementary School · Washington County Public Schools
18023 Maugans Ave, Maugansville, MD 21767
Enrollment
705
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
705
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#705 of 1,363
In district
#31 of 42
Washington County Public Schools
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Maugansville Elementary
Maugansville Elementary is a public elementary school in Maugansville, MD, part of Washington County Public Schools. Maugansville Elementary serves approximately 705 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Maugansville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #705 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Maugansville Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- MD avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Maugansville Elementary — Students at Maugansville Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.3/10.
How Maugansville Elementary Compares
See how Maugansville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
18023 Maugans Ave, Maugansville, MD 21767
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maugansville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fountaindale Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Hagerstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jonathan Hager Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Hagerstown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Paramount Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Hagerstown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Maugansville, see our Maugansville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRACE ACADEMY Hagerstown | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| ST MARIA GORETTI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hagerstown | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Marshall Street School Hagerstown | 2.1 mi | 2.5 |
| Washington County Job Development Center Hagerstown | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Fountaindale Elementary Hagerstown | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Western Heights Middle Hagerstown | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Salem Avenue Elementary Hagerstown | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Jonathan Hager Elementary Hagerstown | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Northern Middle Hagerstown | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| North Hagerstown High Hagerstown | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| TRUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hagerstown | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| PARADISE MENNONITE SCHOOL Hagerstown | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Paramount Elementary Hagerstown | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hagerstown | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Hagerstown | 3.5 mi | 9.1 |
| HAGERSTOWN CHILDRENS SCHOOL Hagerstown | 3.7 mi | — |
| Potomac Heights Elementary Hagerstown | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Bester Elementary Hagerstown | 4.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Pangborn Elementary Hagerstown | 4.3 mi | 4.9 |
| South Hagerstown High Hagerstown | 4.9 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21767 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,960
Median Home Value
$220,100
Median Rent
$834/mo
Population
914
College Educated
8.6%
Homeownership
55.7%
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
45.7
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Banneker Elementary Loveville, MD | 6.3 |
| Broad Ford Elementary Oakland, MD | 6.3 |
| Gaywood Elementary Lanham, MD | 6.3 |
| Glen Haven Elementary Silver Spring, MD | 6.3 |
| Greensboro Elementary School Greensboro, MD | 6.3 |
| Jackson Road Elementary Silver Spring, MD | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maugansville Elementary
What grades does Maugansville Elementary serve?
Maugansville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Maugansville Elementary?
Maugansville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 705 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maugansville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Maugansville Elementary is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maugansville Elementary rank in MD?
Maugansville Elementary ranks #705 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Maugansville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Maugansville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Maugansville Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Maugansville Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Maugansville Elementary a charter school?
No, Maugansville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maugansville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Maugansville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maugansville Elementary?
66.1% of students at Maugansville 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 705
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.0%
- Phone
- (301) 766-8230
Resources & Links
District
Washington County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 22,549
- Schools in District
- 43
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,937
- District Rank
- #31 of 42
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