Very Good
#574 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 18% in state
Maybury Elementary School
Elementary School · Detroit Public Schools Community District
4410 PORTER ST, Detroit, MI 48209
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#574 of 3,192
In Detroit
#15 of 178
public schools
In district
#11 of 99
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Maybury Elementary School
Maybury Elementary School is a public elementary school in Detroit, MI, part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. Maybury Elementary School serves approximately 277 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Maybury Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #574 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Maybury Elementary School show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Maybury Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
39% of students at Maybury Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Maybury Elementary School — Students at Maybury Elementary School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 20 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Maybury Elementary School Compares
See how Maybury Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4410 PORTER ST, Detroit, MI 48209
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maybury Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Escuela Avancemos (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Earhart ElementaryMiddle School (rated 6.3/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Western International High School Detroit | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Earhart ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Clippert Academy Detroit | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| HOLY REDEEMER GRADE SCHOOL Detroit | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| DETROIT CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL Detroit | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Covenant High School Southwest Detroit | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy Detroit | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Escuela Avancemos Detroit | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Covenant High School Central Detroit | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Academy of The Americas High School Detroit | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Cesar Chavez High School Detroit | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Cesar Chavez Middle School Detroit | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Roberto Clemente Learning Academy Detroit | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| New Paradigm College Prep Detroit | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Burton International Academy Detroit | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Detroit Public Safety Academy Detroit | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Hope of Detroit Academy MiddleHigh Detroit | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary Detroit | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Voyageur College Prep Detroit | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Academy of the Americas at Logan Detroit | 1.6 mi | 2.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,152
Median Home Value
$82,800
Median Rent
$843/mo
Population
27,534
College Educated
9.6%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
30.1%
Median Age
30.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bowen Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 7.6 |
| EB Holman Elementary School Atlantic Mine, MI | 7.6 |
| Ellis Elementary School Belding, MI | 7.6 |
| Emma Murphy Elementary School Metamora, MI | 7.6 |
| Ferry Elementary School Grosse Pointe Woods, MI | 7.6 |
| Frankfort Elementary School Frankfort, MI | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maybury Elementary School
What grades does Maybury Elementary School serve?
Maybury Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Maybury Elementary School?
Maybury Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maybury Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maybury Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maybury Elementary School rank in MI?
Maybury Elementary School ranks #574 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Maybury Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maybury Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Maybury Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Maybury Elementary School has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Maybury Elementary School a charter school?
No, Maybury Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Maybury Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Maybury Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maybury Elementary School?
82.3% of students at Maybury Elementary School 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
- 277
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.4%
- Phone
- (313) 849-2014
Resources & Links
District
Detroit Public Schools Community District- District Enrollment
- 48,271
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,138
- District Rank
- #11 of 99
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