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Maury Elementary School

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Maury Elementary School is an urban public school in Washington, District of Columbia that is part of DC Public Schools. It serves 549 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.6:1. Its teachers have had 173 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

549 Students

28 Teachers

1250 Constitution Ave NE

Washington, DC 20002 View local requests

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Maury Elementary School Demographics

11%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

29%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Maury Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Maury Elementary School

$102,058

raised using DonorsChoose

173

projects funded

teachers funded

807

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Maury Elementary School has received support from 440 individuals from District of Columbia and 367 individuals out-of-state.

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Maury Elementary School

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