Enrollment
292
Elementary
DISTRICT 380 · STATE 348
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 110003000070
Walker-Jones Education Campus
1125 New Jersey Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20001 · (202) 939-5934 · District of Columbia
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL292 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 24% of District of Columbia public elementary schools
- C-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
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
36 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 | 40 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 22 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 36 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 30 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 29 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 28 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 31 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 25 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 23 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is 22% larger than its 8th grade class (23).
Student demographics
11%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
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DC CAPE 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
26.8%
DC avg 37.9%
Math
3.7%
DC avg 27.5%
What this means: On the DC CAPE, District of Columbia's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 4 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 Walker-Jones Education Campus ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In District of Columbia | In District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 3.7% | #127 of 127 | #127 of 127 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.8% | #65 of 131 | #65 of 131 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 292 | #93 of 156 | #93 of 156 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.1:1 | #9 of 135 | #9 of 135 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.2% | #103 of 135 | #103 of 135 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -32.9% | #15 of 73 | #15 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
292
-97 (-25%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 515
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
was 11.8:1
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 | 292 | 36 | 8.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 313 | 35.6 | 8.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 337 | 36 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 389 | 33 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 435 | 37 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 449 | 38 | 11.8:1 | 100% (449) |
| 2010-11 | 379 | 32 | 11.8:1 | 99% (376) |
| 2000-01 | 586 | 44 | 13.3:1 | 99% (583) |
| 1990-91 | 515 | 24 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Walker-Jones Education Campus.
About Walker-Jones Education Campus
Walker-Jones Education Campus is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Washington, District of Columbia. Enrollment is 292 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 8.
Walker-Jones Education Campus falls under District of Columbia Public Schools, which has 117 schools enrolling 52,030 students.
Most students at Walker-Jones Education Campus are Black: 94% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 3% Hispanic. The school's Black share is 52 points above the 42% share among District of Columbia residents. By the diversity index, Walker-Jones Education Campus comes in at 11%.
Its teaching staff equals 36 full-time positions, a ratio of 8.1:1. That ratio is under the 11.0:1 average for elementary schools in District of Columbia.
The allk12 Grade for Walker-Jones Education Campus is C-. Compared with District of Columbia public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 24% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Among District of Columbia residents, median household income is about $109,870, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 64%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Walker-Jones Education Campus is one of 247 public schools in District of Columbia, which together enroll about 94,385 students.
The shortest distance from Walker-Jones Education Campus to another public school is about 0.2 miles, to Dunbar High School. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 292 was 25% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 389. Federal data show the ratio falling from 11.8:1 to 8.1:1.
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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
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- Friendship PCS - Armstrong Middle School0.3 mi · 199
- Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook0.4 mi · 563
- KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS0.5 mi · 224
- KIPP DC - WILL Academy PCS0.5 mi · 341
Frequently asked questions
About Walker-Jones Education CampusHow many students attend Walker-Jones Education Campus?
Walker-Jones Education Campus enrolls approximately 292 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Walker-Jones Education Campus serve?
Walker-Jones Education Campus serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walker-Jones Education Campus?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Walker-Jones Education Campus is approximately 8.1:1 (36 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Walker-Jones Education Campus?
At Walker-Jones Education Campus, the student body is approximately 0% White, 3% Hispanic, 94% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Walker-Jones Education Campus?
Walker-Jones Education Campus is overseen by District of Columbia Public Schools in District of Columbia.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.