Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, H.d. Cooke Es ranks in the top 30% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 366 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in DC
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
H.d. Cooke Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
H.d. Cooke Es's student population of 366 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
366 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
H.d. Cooke Es ranks within the top 30% of all 212 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of H.d. Cooke Es is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 212 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-44%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)35-39%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
59%
17%
Black
27%
65%
White
10%
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is H.d. Cooke Es's ranking?
H.d. Cooke Es is ranked #58 out of 212 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What schools are H.d. Cooke Es often compared to?
H.d. Cooke Esis often viewed alongside schools like Marie Reed Es by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% DC state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% DC state average).
How many students attend H.d. Cooke Es?
366 students attend H.d. Cooke Es.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of H.d. Cooke Es students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of H.d. Cooke Es?
H.d. Cooke Es has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does H.d. Cooke Es offer ?
H.d. Cooke Es offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is H.d. Cooke Es part of?
H.d. Cooke Es is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is H.d. Cooke Es located?
H.d. Cooke Es is located in the Northwest Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 74 other public schools located in Northwest Washington.
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