School-within-school At Goding serves 321 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
School-within-school At Goding placed in the top 5% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 321 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in DC
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
School-within-school At Goding ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
School-within-school At Goding's student population of 321 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
321 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
School-within-school At Goding is ranked within the top 5% of all 212 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of School-within-school At Goding is 0.62, 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
#10 out of 212 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)70-74%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)75-79%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%

Hispanic
4%
17%

Black
28%
65%

White
54%
13%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
52%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is School-within-school At Goding's ranking?
School-within-school At Goding is ranked #10 out of 212 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% DC state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% DC state average).
How many students attend School-within-school At Goding?
321 students attend School-within-school At Goding.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of School-within-school At Goding students are White, 28% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of School-within-school At Goding?
School-within-school At Goding has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does School-within-school At Goding offer ?
School-within-school At Goding offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is School-within-school At Goding part of?
School-within-school At Goding is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools School District.
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