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#156 of 240 schools in DC
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
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Washington
#156 of 239
public schools
District of Columbia elementary schools
#90 of 145
In district
#3 of 3
E.L. Haynes PCS
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES
E.L. Haynes PCS - ES is a charter elementary school located in Washington, D.C., offering education from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 357 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child thrive academically and socially.
E.L. Haynes PCS - ES has 35 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body. According to MySchoolScout data, E.L.
Haynes PCS - ES ranks 69th out of 240 schools in the District of Columbia, placing it at the 72nd percentile overall. Academically, students show proficiency rates of 32% in both ELA and math, indicating areas where there is room for growth but also a strong foundation to build upon. E.L.
Haynes PCS - ES stands out as part of a vibrant urban community in Washington, D.C., offering its students the unique opportunity to learn within a bustling city environment.
What Parents Should Know
E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES — Students at E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES score 22% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores DC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 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: 3.0/10.
How E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES Compares
See how E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 22% (2022).
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. Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bruce-Monroe ES at Park View (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Powell ES (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 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 | 7.5 |
| Center City PCS - Petworth Washington | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| THE PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF D.C. Washington | 0.3 mi | — |
| Barnard ES Washington | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| MacFarland MS Washington | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Roosevelt HS Washington | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Dorothy I. Height ES Washington | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| CHRISTIAN FAMILY MONTESSORI Washington | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Truesdell ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Powell ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Raymond ES Washington | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Bruce-Monroe ES at Park View Washington | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| E.L. Haynes PCS - MS Washington | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| John Lewis ES Washington | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Creative Minds International PCS Washington | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Washington Latin PCS - MS Washington | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Washington Latin PCS - Upper School Washington | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS Washington | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| KIROV ACADEMY OF WASHINGTON D.C. Washington | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Paul PCS - MS Washington | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES has a median household income of $108,377. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $722,200, with a median rent of $1,636/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Center City PCS - Petworth Washington, DC | 5.7 |
| Dorothy I. Height ES Washington, DC | 5.7 |
| John Lewis ES Washington, DC | 5.7 |
| Moten ES Washington, DC | 5.7 |
| Friendship PCS - Chamberlain Elementary Washington, DC | 5.8 |
| Kimball ES Washington, DC | 5.8 |
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 is ranked #156 out of 240 schools in DC.
What is E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES's MySchoolScout rating?
E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, E.l. Haynes Pcs - ES has 32.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,514/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (202) 667-4446
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
E.L. Haynes PCS- District Enrollment
- 1,173
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,176
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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