Very Good
#79 of 240 schools in DC
Top 33% in state
E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES
Elementary School · E.L. Haynes PCS
4501 KANSAS AVENUE NW, Washington, DC 20011
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
District of Columbia schools
#79 of 240
In Washington
#79 of 240
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
E.L. Haynes PCS
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES
Elementary School in Washington · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES
E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES is a public elementary school in Washington, DC, part of E.L. Haynes PCS.
E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES serves approximately 357 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. E.l.
Haynes Pcs - ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #79 of 240 schools in DC. Structured state assessment records for E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- DC avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES — Students at E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Test Scores DC OSSE DC CAPE school-level (% Meeting or Exceeding) (2024-25)
Based on 24 test records from DC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES Compares
See how E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4501 KANSAS AVENUE NW, Washington, DC 20011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bruce-Monroe ES at Park View (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dorothy I. Height ES (rated 8.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John Lewis ES (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| E.L. Haynes PCS - HS Washington | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Center City PCS - Petworth Washington | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| THE PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF D.C. Washington | 0.3 mi | — |
| Barnard ES Washington | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| MacFarland MS Washington | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Roosevelt HS Washington | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Dorothy I. Height ES Washington | 0.4 mi | 8.7 |
| CHRISTIAN FAMILY MONTESSORI Washington | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Truesdell ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Powell ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Raymond ES Washington | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Bruce-Monroe ES at Park View Washington | 0.8 mi | 9.1 |
| E.L. Haynes PCS - MS Washington | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| John Lewis ES Washington | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Creative Minds International PCS Washington | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Washington Latin PCS - MS Washington | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Washington Latin PCS - Upper School Washington | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS Washington | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| KIROV ACADEMY OF WASHINGTON D.C. Washington | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Paul PCS - MS Washington | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,377
Median Home Value
$722,200
Median Rent
$1,636/mo
Population
66,951
College Educated
54.7%
Homeownership
53.9%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
37.6
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - Brookland Washington, DC | 7.1 |
| Friendship PCS - Armstrong Elementary Washington, DC | 7.1 |
| Amidon-Bowen ES Washington, DC | 7.0 |
| Early Childhood Academy PCS Washington, DC | 7.0 |
| Friendship PCS - Woodridge International Elementary Washington, DC | 7.0 |
| ST PATRICK'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Washington, DC | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES
What grades does E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES serve?
E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES?
E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES?
The student-teacher ratio at E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES rank in DC?
E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES ranks #79 of 240 schools in DC.
What is E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES's MySchoolScout rating?
E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES a charter school?
Yes, E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES a Title I school?
No, E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 357
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.5%
- Phone
- (202) 667-4446
Resources & Links
District
E.L. Haynes PCS- District Enrollment
- 1,173
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,176
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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