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Below Average

#214 of 240 schools in DC

Noyes ES

Elementary School · District of Columbia Public Schools

2725 10th St. NE, Washington, DC 20018

Enrollment

288

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Washington

#214 of 239

public schools

District of Columbia elementary schools

#126 of 145

In district

#113 of 116

District of Columbia Public Schools

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Noyes ES

Noyes ES is a public elementary school in Washington, D.C., serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 288 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that can facilitate more individualized attention. Located at 2725 10th St.

NE in the heart of Washington's urban landscape, Noyes ES offers its students the vibrant energy and resources of a large city setting. While academic performance metrics show room for improvement—with an ELA proficiency rate of 12% and math proficiency at 17%, placing it in the lower tiers among D.C. schools—Noyes ES focuses on student development and fostering a supportive learning environment. The school's dedicated staff, including 28 full-time equivalent teachers, work to address these challenges and support students through their early educational journey.

Set amidst the bustling city of Washington, Noyes ES is part of a larger community that values education and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.83 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5%
Overall Proficiency8%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-17.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,425

Noyes ES — Students at Noyes ES score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores DC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 17.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 12.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from DC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.

How Noyes ES Compares

See how Noyes ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
11th percentile in DC
Academic
3.2/10
3.2/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Location

2725 10th St. NE, Washington, DC 20018

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Noyes ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Burroughs ES (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Hope Community PCS - Tolson Washington 0.2 mi 5.6
Washington Latin PCS - Anna Julia Cooper MS Washington 0.2 mi 5.8
DC Prep PCS - Edgewood ES Washington 0.2 mi 4.8
DC Prep PCS - Edgewood MS Washington 0.2 mi 4.4
Capital Village PCS Washington 0.2 mi 7.5
Luke C. Moore HS Washington 0.4 mi 5.7
ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington 0.5 mi 5.8
Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS Washington 0.4 mi 6.6
Washington Leadership Academy PCS Washington 0.4 mi 8.3
Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland Washington 0.4 mi 7.9
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - Brookland Washington 0.7 mi 6.5
Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS Washington 0.6 mi 8.1
Brookland MS Washington 0.9 mi 6.5
Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS Washington 0.9 mi 7.6
NEW BEGINNINGS VOCATIONAL PROGRAM LLC Washington 0.9 mi
Langdon ES Washington 0.8 mi 7.7
MODEL SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Washington 1.1 mi 8.8
Burroughs ES Washington 0.9 mi 8.6
KIPP DC - College Preparatory PCS Washington 1.1 mi 7.1
McKinley Technology HS Washington 1.0 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20018 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,569

Median Home Value

$672,100

Median Rent

$1,245/mo

Population

19,956

College Educated

45.8%

Homeownership

54.2%

Avg Commute

32.9 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Noyes ES has a median household income of $92,569. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $672,100, with a median rent of $1,245/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. The average commute for residents is 33 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
Friendship PCS - Southeast Elementary Washington, DC 4.6
Friendship PCS - Woodridge International Elementary Washington, DC 4.6
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Washington, DC 4.4
Truesdell ES Washington, DC 4.6
KIPP DC - Arts and Technology Academy PCS Washington, DC 4.7
KIPP DC - Discover Academy PCS Washington, DC 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Noyes ES

What grades does Noyes ES serve?

Noyes ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Noyes ES?

Noyes ES has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Noyes ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Noyes ES is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Noyes ES rank in DC?

Noyes ES is ranked #214 out of 240 schools in DC.

What is Noyes ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Noyes ES has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Noyes ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Noyes ES has 17.3% math proficiency and 12.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Noyes ES a charter school?

No, Noyes ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Noyes ES a Title I school?

No, Noyes 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 – 5th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
District of Columbia
Data Year
2023–2024

District

District of Columbia Public Schools
District Enrollment
51,294
Schools in District
117
Per-Pupil Spending
$31,629
District Rank
#113 of 116

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