Thomas Es

650 Anacostia Ave. Ne
Washington, DC 20019
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas Es ranks in the bottom 50% 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 10-14% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 278 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in DC
  • : 10-14% (Top 5%)
  • : 10-14% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Thomas Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:

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School Overview

Thomas Es's student population of 278 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
278 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Thomas Es ranks within the bottom 50% of all 212 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thomas Es is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (DC)
#177 out of 212 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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(18-19)
10-14%
32%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thomas Es and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
10-14%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thomas Es and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
17%
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Black
95%
65%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Thomas Es and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
1%
13%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.10
This chart display the diversity score of Thomas Es and the public school average diversity score of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
52%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thomas Es and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
10%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thomas Es and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thomas Es's ranking?
Thomas Es is ranked #177 out of 212 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What schools are Thomas Es often compared to?
Thomas Esis often viewed alongside schools like Houston Es, Smothers Es by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% DC state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% DC state average).
How many students attend Thomas Es?
278 students attend Thomas Es.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Thomas Es students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomas Es?
Thomas Es has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Thomas Es offer ?
Thomas Es offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Thomas Es part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 278 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Top 5%)
  • : 10-14% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

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