Noyes ES

As a tight-knit elementary-level community in Washington, District of Columbia, Noyes ES works with 293 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by District of Columbia Public Schools.

Noyes ES is one of 117 schools operated by District of Columbia Public Schools, a district that caters to 52,030 students overall.

Demographically, Noyes ES reports that the largest single group is Black, at 73% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 23% Hispanic, 3% White. By comparison, District of Columbia as a whole is about 42% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.0:1 average.

In the area at large, census data for District of Columbia shows median household earnings sit near $109,870, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Noyes ES is one of 247 public schools in District of Columbia (combined enrollment of about 94,385 students).

The closest other public school is Washington Latin PCS - Anna Julia Cooper MS, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Looking at the recent track record. Noyes ES's enrollment has expanded 50% since 2018, when it stood at 195 (now 293). The Black share of enrollment edged down from 94% to 73% over that span.

On the community side, members of the Noyes ES community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.