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#983 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 12% in state

Maplewood EL

Elementary School · AUSTIN ISD

3808 MAPLEWOOD AVE, Austin, TX 78722

Enrollment

408

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#983 of 8,552

In Austin

#46 of 241

public schools

In district

#20 of 118

AUSTIN ISD

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Maplewood EL

8.3/10

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

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About Maplewood EL

Maplewood EL is a public elementary school in Austin, TX, part of AUSTIN ISD. Maplewood EL serves approximately 408 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Maplewood EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #983 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Maplewood EL show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.7
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+15.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.7 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,950
Chronic Absenteeism15.7%

Maplewood EL — Students at Maplewood EL score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 64.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 71.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
55.9%
ELA
70.5%
2024
Math
59%
ELA
65%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Maplewood EL Compares

See how Maplewood EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
89th percentile in TX
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

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

3808 MAPLEWOOD AVE, Austin, TX 78722

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maplewood EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIDGETOP EL (rated 9.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LEE EL (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, AHB COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CLEARVIEW SUDBURY SCHOOL Austin 0.3 mi
CLEARVIEW SUDBURY SCHOOL Austin 0.3 mi
CAMPBELL EL Austin 0.7 mi 4.4
ODYSSEY SCHOOL Austin 0.8 mi 6.9
LEE EL Austin 0.8 mi 8.6
AUSTIN ISD PREK PARTNERSHIP (PKP) Austin 0.9 mi 3.3
GARZA INDEPENDENCE H S Austin 1.2 mi 4.0
HYDE PARK MONTESSORI Austin 1.1 mi
RIDGETOP EL Austin 1.3 mi 9.0
HYDE PARK SCHOOL Austin 1.2 mi 5.3
AHB COMMUNITY SCHOOL Austin 1.2 mi 5.1
GRIFFIN SCHOOL Austin 1.4 mi 7.2
GENERAL MARSHALL MIDDLE Austin 1.2 mi 5.5
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - AUSTIN Austin 1.5 mi 3.9
LOS AMIGUITOS Austin 1.4 mi
KEALING MIDDLE Austin 1.6 mi 8.5
OAK SPRINGS EL Austin 1.6 mi 2.2
HELPING HAND Austin 1.5 mi
EASTSIDE EARLY COLLEGE H S Austin 1.7 mi 4.6
ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL AUSTIN Austin 1.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78722 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,034

Median Home Value

$661,600

Median Rent

$1,837/mo

Population

6,576

College Educated

68.7%

Homeownership

50.8%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Median Age

36.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maplewood EL

What grades does Maplewood EL serve?

Maplewood EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Maplewood EL?

Maplewood EL has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maplewood EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Maplewood EL 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 Maplewood EL rank in TX?

Maplewood EL ranks #983 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Maplewood EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Maplewood EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Maplewood EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maplewood EL has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Maplewood EL a charter school?

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

Is Maplewood EL a Title I school?

No, Maplewood EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maplewood EL?

30.4% of students at Maplewood EL 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
77 Very Walkable
Transit Score
50 Good Transit
Bike Score
81 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Travis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

District

AUSTIN ISD
District Enrollment
72,830
Schools in District
123
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,950
District Rank
#20 of 118

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