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Maury Elementary School vs. Ludlow-taylor Elementary School

Should you attend Maury Elementary School or Ludlow-taylor Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Maury Elementary School
1250 Constitution Ave. Ne
Washington, DC 20002
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Ludlow-taylor Elementary School
659 G St. Ne
Washington, DC 20002
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Maury Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Ludlow-taylor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 527 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Maury Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ludlow-taylor Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
527 students
433 students
This chart displays total students of Maury Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Ludlow-taylor Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Ludlow-taylor Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Maury Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ludlow-taylor Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#14 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 10%)
#21 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Maury Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ludlow-taylor Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 10% in DC)
40-44%
(Top 20% in DC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ludlow-taylor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
(Top 10% in DC)
65-69%
(Top 10% in DC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ludlow-taylor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
(Top 5% in DC)
30-39%
(Top 20% in DC)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Maury Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Ludlow-taylor Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
85
101
Kindergarten Students
74
62
Grade 1 Students
80
68
Grade 2 Students
84
59
Grade 3 Students
79
51
Grade 4 Students
79
55
Grade 5 Students
46
37

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Maury Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ludlow-taylor Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Maury Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ludlow-taylor Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
21%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Maury Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ludlow-taylor Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
58%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Maury Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ludlow-taylor Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Maury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ludlow-taylor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.61
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Maury Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Ludlow-taylor Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Maury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ludlow-taylor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
(10-11 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Maury Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ludlow-taylor Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
 
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