Drew Elementary School

Drew Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school with its address in Washington, District of Columbia. It had 223 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in District of Columbia have about 348 students on average; enrollment here is 36% lower.

The 117 schools in District of Columbia Public Schools enroll 52,030 students altogether, Drew Elementary School among them.

Of every 100 students at Drew Elementary School, about 92 are Black. It is also 6% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of District of Columbia is roughly 42% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 14%.

Classroom staffing at Drew Elementary School totals 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 8.8:1. The average for elementary schools in District of Columbia, 11.0:1, is higher.

The school's county is District of Columbia. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $109,870 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 64% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Public schools in District of Columbia number 247, with about 94,385 students.

H.D. Woodson High School is about 0.2 miles from Drew Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment at Drew Elementary School was 223 in 2020-21 and 223 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%. The school's ratio dropped from 10.1:1 to 8.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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