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John Francis Education Campus

2425 N St NW, Washington, DC 20037 · (202) 724-4841 · District of Columbia
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL583 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 76% of District of Columbia public elementary schools
  • A-Test 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

Enrollment
583
Elementary
DISTRICT 380 · STATE 348
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
6
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K5910%
Kindergarten488%
Grade 1397%
Grade 2458%
Grade 3478%
Grade 4387%
Grade 5356%
Grade 610217%
Grade 78715%
Grade 88314%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is 42% smaller than its 8th grade class (83).

Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
10318%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 13% · US 43%
Hispanic
11720%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
27948%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 62% · US 15%
Asian
6110%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
193%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
31554%
Female
26846%

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Test scores

DC CAPE 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
49.3%
DC avg 37.9%
Math
35.7%
DC avg 27.5%

What this means: On the DC CAPE, District of Columbia's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 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 John Francis Education Campus ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn District of ColumbiaIn District of Columbia
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.7%#37 of 127#37 of 127
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.3%#27 of 131#27 of 131
Enrollment
ranked largest first
583#11 of 156#11 of 156
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.2:1#53 of 135#53 of 135
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.7%#14 of 135#14 of 135
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+23.3%#20 of 51#20 of 51
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 2024-25
Enrollment
583
-4 (-1%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 612
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 11.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255835710.2:1N/A
2023-2452952.110.2:1N/A
2022-234794810.0:1N/A
2020-215875211.3:1N/A
2017-184733712.8:1N/A
2015-164412716.3:136% (158)
2010-112352210.7:166% (155)
2000-014063113.1:167% (274)
1990-916124314.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for John Francis Education Campus.

About John Francis Education Campus

John Francis Education Campus operates as a high-enrollment elementary school in Washington, District of Columbia. The school counts 583 students across pre-K through 8. The typical figure for elementary schools in District of Columbia is about 348 students.

John Francis Education Campus is in District of Columbia Public Schools, a district with 52,030 students across 117 schools.

Black students are the largest group at John Francis Education Campus, with 48% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 20% Hispanic, 18% White, 10% Asian, and 3% multiracial. By the diversity index, John Francis Education Campus comes in at 69%.

The count of teachers at John Francis Education Campus is 57 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 10.2:1. Among elementary schools in District of Columbia, the typical ratio is 11.0:1.

allk12 grades John Francis Education Campus an A-. The grade compares the school only with District of Columbia public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Within District of Columbia, median household income is about $109,870, about 64% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 247 public schools in District of Columbia, with a combined enrollment of about 94,385.

Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center is the public school closest to John Francis Education Campus, about 0.4 miles away. John Francis Education Campus has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

In the federal locale system, John Francis Education Campus is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

In 2020-21, John Francis Education Campus enrolled 587; in 2024-25, 583. Students per teacher fell from 11.3 in 2020-21 to 10.2 in 2024-25.

The John Francis Education Campus community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

District of Columbia at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
John Francis Education Campus
District
District of Columbia Public Schools
Address
2425 N St NW, Washington, DC 20037
Phone
(202) 724-4841
County
District of Columbia
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
583
Teachers (FTE)
57
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
110003000149
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About John Francis Education Campus
How large is John Francis Education Campus?
John Francis Education Campus enrolls approximately 583 students in grades PK-08.
Is John Francis Education Campus an elementary, middle, or high school?
John Francis Education Campus is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does John Francis Education Campus have?
John Francis Education Campus employs 57 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at John Francis Education Campus?
At John Francis Education Campus, the student body is approximately 18% White, 20% Hispanic, 48% Black, 10% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is John Francis Education Campus in?
John Francis Education Campus is part of District of Columbia Public Schools.
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