Average
#112 of 240 schools in DC
Top 46% in state
Malcolm X ES at Green
Elementary School · District of Columbia Public Schools
1500 Mississippi Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20032
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
200
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
District of Columbia schools
#112 of 240
In Washington
#112 of 240
public schools
In district
#62 of 116
District of Columbia Public Schools
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Malcolm X ES at Green
Malcolm X ES at Green is a public elementary school in Washington, DC, part of District of Columbia Public Schools. Malcolm X ES at Green serves approximately 200 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Malcolm X ES at Green has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #112 of 240 schools in DC.
Structured state assessment records for Malcolm X ES at Green show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- DC avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Malcolm X ES at Green sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 8.3:1 students to teachers, Malcolm X ES at Green sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
48% of students at Malcolm X ES at Green were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Malcolm X ES at Green — Students at Malcolm X ES at Green score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Test Scores DC OSSE DC CAPE school-level (% Meeting or Exceeding) (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from DC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Malcolm X ES at Green Compares
See how Malcolm X ES at Green performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1500 Mississippi Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Malcolm X ES at Green may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Early Childhood Academy PCS (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS - Wahler Place ES (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,146
Median Home Value
$391,400
Median Rent
$1,285/mo
Population
38,828
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
22.4%
Avg Commute
36.3 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
34.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Malcolm X ES at Green
What grades does Malcolm X ES at Green serve?
Malcolm X ES at Green serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Malcolm X ES at Green?
Malcolm X ES at Green has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Malcolm X ES at Green?
The student-teacher ratio at Malcolm X ES at Green is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Malcolm X ES at Green rank in DC?
Malcolm X ES at Green ranks #112 of 240 schools in DC.
What is Malcolm X ES at Green's MySchoolScout rating?
Malcolm X ES at Green has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Malcolm X ES at Green?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Malcolm X ES at Green has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Malcolm X ES at Green a charter school?
No, Malcolm X ES at Green is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Malcolm X ES at Green a Title I school?
No, Malcolm X ES at Green is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 200
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.0%
- Phone
- (202) 645-3409
Resources & Links
District
District of Columbia Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 51,294
- Schools in District
- 117
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,629
- District Rank
- #62 of 116
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