The average student:teacher ratio in District Of Columbia public elementary schools is approximately 11:1 (2024).
Student:Teacher Ratio Range: 6:1
9:1
Avg. Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Public Elementary Schools Student:Teacher Ratio Statistics in District Of Columbia (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student: Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
I Dream Pcs
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK-3
2220 Branch Avenue Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 922-7221
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 922-7221
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Monument Pcs
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: 5-8
500 19th Street Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 545-3180
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 545-3180
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
Capital Village Pcs
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 5-7
705 Edgewood Street Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 938-1416
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 938-1416
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
Kipp Dc - Inspire Pcs
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 1-3
3301 Wheeler Road Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 562-9170
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 562-9170
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
River Terrace Education Campus
Special Education School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 3-12
405 Anacostia Ave. Ne
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 442-7111
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 442-7111
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
Smothers Es
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-5
1300 44th St. Ne
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 939-3600
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 939-3600
Rank: #3 - 73. - 7.
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 6-8
1800 Perry Street Ne
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 747-0904
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 747-0904
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Bridges Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
100 Gallatin Street Ne
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 545-0515
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 545-0515
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Bunker Hill Es
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
1401 Michigan Ave Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 576-6095
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 576-6095
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Capital City Pcs - Lower School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-4
100 Peabody Street Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 808-9800
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 808-9800
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Capital City Pcs - MiddleSchool
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 5-8
100 Peabody Street Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 808-9800
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 808-9800
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Dc Bilingual Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
33 Riggs Road Ne
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 750-6674
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 750-6674
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Pcs - Brookland
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
3700 Oakview Terrace Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 265-7237
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 265-7237
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Ingenuity Prep Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-8
4600 Livingston Road Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 562-0391
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 562-0391
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
King Es
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
3200 6th St. Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 939-4900
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 939-4900
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Lasalle-backus Es
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
501 Riggs Rd. Ne
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 671-6340
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 671-6340
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Malcolm X Es At Green
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
1500 Mississippi Ave. Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 645-3409
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 645-3409
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Moten Es
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
1565 Morris Rd. Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 698-1111
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 698-1111
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Patterson Es
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
4399 South Capitol Terr. Sw
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 939-5280
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 939-5280
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Perry Street Preparatory Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-8
1800 Perry Street Ne
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 529-4400
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 529-4400
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Raymond Es
(Math: 31% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
2501 11th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 576-6236
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 576-6236
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Seaton Es
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
1503 10th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7215
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7215
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Social Justice Pcs
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 5-7
5450 3rd Street Ne
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 938-8938
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 938-8938
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Two Rivers Pcs - Young MiddleSchool
Charter School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 6-8
830 26th Street Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 388-1360
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 388-1360
Rank: #8 - 258. - 25.
Whittier Es
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
6201 5th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 576-6156
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 576-6156
Rank: #26 - 5026. - 50.
Aiton Es
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-5
533 48th Pl. Ne
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 671-6060
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 671-6060
Rank: #26 - 5026. - 50.
Brightwood Es
(Math: 37% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-5
1300 Nicholson St. Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 722-5670
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 722-5670
Rank: #26 - 5026. - 50.
Bruce-monroe Es At Park View
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-5
3560 Warder St. Nw
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 576-6222
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 576-6222
Rank: #26 - 5026. - 50.
Burroughs Es
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-5
1820 Monroe St. Ne
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 576-6150
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 576-6150
Rank: #26 - 5026. - 50.
Cardozo Education Campus
(Math: 8% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 6-12
1200 Clifton St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7385
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7385
Rank: #26 - 5026. - 50.
Center City Pcs - Petworth
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-8
510 Webster Street Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 554-9212
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 554-9212
Rank: #26 - 5026. - 50.
Center City Pcs - Shaw
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-8
711 N Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 234-1093
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 234-1093
Rank: #26 - 5026. - 50.
Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools For Public Policy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: 6-12
3701 Hayes Street Ne
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 398-2230
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 398-2230
Rank: #26 - 5026. - 50.
The Children’s Guild DC PCS
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: K-8
2146 24th Place NE
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 774-5442
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 774-5442
Rank: #26 - 5026. - 50.
Drew Es
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Grades: PK-5
5600 Eads St. Ne
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 671-6040
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 671-6040
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the District Of Columbia average public elementary schools student:teacher ratio?
The District Of Columbia average public elementary schools student:teacher ratio is 11:1 for 2024.
What are the public elementary schools with the lowest student:teacher ratio in District Of Columbia?
The best top ranked public elementary schools in District Of Columbia include I Dream Pcs, Monument Pcs and Capital Village Pcs.
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