Enrollment
233
Elementary
DISTRICT 380 · STATE 348
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 110003000025
Savoy Elementary School
2400 Shannon Pl. SE, Washington, DC 20020 · (202) 939-2000 · District of Columbia
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL233 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 3% of District of Columbia public elementary schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded District of Columbia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 60 | 26% |
| Kindergarten | 31 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 28 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 33 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 32 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 26 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 23 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (31) is 35% larger than its 5th grade class (23).
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
DC CAPE 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
9.0%
DC avg 37.9%
Math
7.7%
DC avg 27.5%
What this means: On the DC CAPE, District of Columbia's statewide test, about 9 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all District of Columbia schools, those numbers are about 38 and 28.
Source: DC CAPE. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Savoy Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In District of Columbia | In District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 7.7% | #118 of 127 | #118 of 127 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 9.0% | #124 of 131 | #124 of 131 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 233 | #119 of 156 | #119 of 156 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.7:1 | #40 of 135 | #40 of 135 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.8% | #108 of 135 | #108 of 135 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.7% | #44 of 73 | #44 of 73 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
233
-31 (-12%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 405
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
was 10.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 233 | 24 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 199 | 27 | 7.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 238 | 27 | 8.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 264 | 26 | 10.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 267 | 26 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 349 | 28 | 12.5:1 | 98% (343) |
| 2010-11 | 367 | 24 | 15.3:1 | 99% (364) |
| 2000-01 | 446 | 30 | 14.9:1 | 77% (345) |
| 1990-91 | 405 | 20 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Savoy Elementary School.
About Savoy Elementary School
Savoy Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Washington, District of Columbia, under District of Columbia Public Schools. The school's 233 students are in pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in District of Columbia average about 348 students each.
District-wide, District of Columbia Public Schools has 117 schools and 52,030 students.
Federal enrollment data show Savoy Elementary School is 95% Black. Other groups make up 5% Hispanic. District of Columbia as a whole is about 42% Black, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 10% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school has about 9.7 students per teacher and 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 11.0:1 average for elementary schools in District of Columbia.
allk12 grades Savoy Elementary School an F. The grade compares the school only with District of Columbia public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Census estimates describe District of Columbia this way: the median household income is $109,870, about 64% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. In all, District of Columbia has 247 public schools and roughly 94,385 students.
The shortest distance from Savoy Elementary School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Thurgood Marshall Academy PCS. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Locale data from NCES put Savoy Elementary School inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
Enrollment at Savoy Elementary School dropped 12% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 264 to 233 students.
Discussions about Savoy Elementary School may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
District of Columbia at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
681,294
Census ACS
Median income
$109,870
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
247
94,385 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in District of Columbia Public Schools
- Jackson-Reed High SchoolHigh · 1,855 students
- Columbia Heights Education CampusHigh · 1,563 students
- Deal Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,462 students
- Coolidge High SchoolHigh · 1,029 students
- Roosevelt High SchoolHigh · 943 students
- Lafayette Elementary SchoolElementary · 923 students
Other schools in Washington
- Jackson-Reed High SchoolHigh · 1,855 students
- District of Columbia International SchoolHigh · 1,654 students
- Columbia Heights Education CampusHigh · 1,563 students
- Deal Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,462 students
- Coolidge High SchoolHigh · 1,029 students
- Roosevelt High SchoolHigh · 943 students
Other Savoy Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Savoy Elementary. Savoy Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Savoy Elementary SchoolSAVOY, TX · 177 students
Nearby schools
- Thurgood Marshall Academy PCS0.0 mi · 373
- Excel Academy0.2 mi · 363
- Cedar Tree Academy PCS0.3 mi · 399
- DC Prep PCS - Anacostia Elementary School0.5 mi · 409
- KIPP DC - AIM Academy PCS0.5 mi · 435
- KIPP DC - Discover Academy PCS0.5 mi · 282
Frequently asked questions
About Savoy Elementary SchoolHow large is Savoy Elementary School?
Savoy Elementary School enrolls approximately 233 students in grades PK-05.
Is Savoy Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Savoy Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Savoy Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Savoy Elementary School is approximately 9.7:1 (24 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Savoy Elementary School?
Savoy Elementary School reports a student body of 5% Hispanic, 95% Black.
Who oversees Savoy Elementary School?
Savoy Elementary School is overseen by District of Columbia Public Schools in District of Columbia.
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