Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Miner Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 86% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 433 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in DC
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Miner ES serves the southeast part of Washington, DC, covering an area of approximately 0.6 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 1.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Miner Elementary School's student population of 433 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
433 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Rooted in GREATNESS and ready to GROW!
School Rankings
Miner Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 220 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Miner Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#176 out of 220 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
10%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Hispanic
5%
19%
Black
80%
62%
White
13%
14%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31.2%
46.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Mighty Bears
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Miner Elementary School's ranking?
Miner Elementary School is ranked #176 out of 220 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What schools are Miner Elementary School often compared to?
Miner Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maury Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 22% DC state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 31% DC state average).
How many students attend Miner Elementary School?
433 students attend Miner Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Miner Elementary School students are Black, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Miner Elementary School?
Miner Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Miner Elementary School offer ?
Miner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Miner Elementary School part of?
Miner Elementary School is part of District Of Columbia.
In what neighborhood is Miner Elementary School located?
Miner Elementary School is located in the Northeast Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 64 other public schools located in Northeast Washington.
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