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Stoddert Elementary School

4001 Calvert St. NW, Washington, DC 20007 · (202) 671-6030 · District of Columbia
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL425 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 98% 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
425
Elementary
DISTRICT 380 · STATE 348
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
35 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-K205%
Kindergarten5613%
Grade 16716%
Grade 27117%
Grade 38720%
Grade 45814%
Grade 56616%

This year's kindergarten class (56) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (66).

Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
25360%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 13% · US 43%
Hispanic
4511%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
4912%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 62% · US 15%
Asian
379%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
399%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
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
21250%
Female
21250%

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Test scores

DC CAPE 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
82.2%
DC avg 37.9%
Math
79.7%
DC avg 27.5%

What this means: On the DC CAPE, District of Columbia's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 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 Stoddert Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn District of ColumbiaIn District of Columbia
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
79.7%#5 of 127#5 of 127
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
82.2%#2 of 131#2 of 131
Enrollment
ranked largest first
425#40 of 156#40 of 156
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.1:1#88 of 135#88 of 135
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
60.3%#34 of 135#34 of 135
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.0%#63 of 73#63 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 2024-25
Enrollment
425
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
+141% since 1990-91, when it was 176
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254253512.1:1N/A
2023-244473413.2:1N/A
2022-234443512.7:1N/A
2020-214283412.6:1N/A
2017-1843827.515.9:1N/A
2015-164322815.4:111% (47)
2010-113242314.1:115% (49)
2000-012341121.3:122% (51)
1990-91176919.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stoddert Elementary School.

About Stoddert Elementary School

In Washington, District of Columbia, Stoddert Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. The school serves 425 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in District of Columbia is roughly 348 students; this school is 22% larger than that.

Stoddert Elementary School falls under District of Columbia Public Schools, which has 117 schools enrolling 52,030 students.

White students account for 60% of enrollment at Stoddert Elementary School. Other groups include 12% Black, 11% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 9% Asian. Census estimates put the White share of District of Columbia's population at about 38%. Stoddert Elementary School has a diversity index of 60%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Teacher staffing is 35 full-time equivalents, or about 12.1 students per teacher. Among elementary schools in District of Columbia, the typical ratio is 11.0:1.

The allk12 Grade for Stoddert Elementary School is A+. Compared with District of Columbia public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 98% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

District of Columbia has these Census figures: median household income is about $109,870, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 64% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The public schools of District of Columbia number 247 and enroll about 94,385.

The school nearest to Stoddert Elementary School is Hardy Middle School, at a distance of about 0.8 miles. Within five miles of Stoddert Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

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

Enrollment went from 428 in 2020-21 to 425 in 2024-25, a change of 3 students.

The Stoddert Elementary School community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
Stoddert Elementary School
District
District of Columbia Public Schools
Address
4001 Calvert St. NW, Washington, DC 20007
Phone
(202) 671-6030
County
District of Columbia
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
425
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
110003000050
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Stoddert Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Stoddert Elementary School?
Stoddert Elementary School enrolls approximately 425 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Stoddert Elementary School serve?
Stoddert Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Stoddert Elementary School?
Approximately 12.1:1 students per teacher at Stoddert Elementary School.
How diverse is Stoddert Elementary School?
Stoddert Elementary School reports a student body of 60% White, 11% Hispanic, 12% Black, 9% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Stoddert Elementary School public or private?
Stoddert Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by District of Columbia Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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