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#114 of 240 schools in DC

Top 47% in state

Noyes ES

Elementary School · District of Columbia Public Schools

2725 10th St. NE, Washington, DC 20018

Enrollment

288

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

District of Columbia schools

#114 of 240

In Washington

#114 of 240

public schools

In district

#64 of 116

District of Columbia Public Schools

Equity

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Noyes ES

6.3/10

Elementary School in Washington · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Noyes ES

Noyes ES is a public elementary school in Washington, DC, part of District of Columbia Public Schools. Noyes ES serves approximately 288 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Noyes ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #114 of 240 schools in DC.

Structured state assessment records for Noyes ES show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • DC avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

41% of students at Noyes ES 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.1% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.6% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))
Math vs. State Avg-7.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING), Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))
vs. Expected-4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$31,629
Chronic Absenteeism41.3%

Noyes ES — Students at Noyes ES score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores DC OSSE DC CAPE school-level (% Meeting or Exceeding) (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 25.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
33.2% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))
ELA Proficiency 23.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
37.4% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))

Based on 32 test records from DC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
54%
ELA
61%
2010
Math
28%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
34%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
7.5%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%
2025
Math
28.6%
ELA
25%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How Noyes ES Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
53th percentile in DC
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
6.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.3%

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. Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS (rated 8.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Burroughs ES (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland (rated 7.5/10, 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 3.4
Washington Latin PCS - Anna Julia Cooper MS Washington 0.2 mi 9.3
DC Prep PCS - Edgewood ES Washington 0.2 mi 5.0
DC Prep PCS - Edgewood MS Washington 0.2 mi 5.9
Capital Village PCS Washington 0.2 mi 5.7
Luke C. Moore HS Washington 0.4 mi 5.3
ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington 0.5 mi 5.6
Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS Washington 0.4 mi 5.9
Washington Leadership Academy PCS Washington 0.4 mi 5.8
Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland Washington 0.4 mi 7.5
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - Brookland Washington 0.7 mi 7.1
Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS Washington 0.6 mi 8.8
Brookland MS Washington 0.9 mi 7.6
Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS Washington 0.9 mi 6.0
NEW BEGINNINGS VOCATIONAL PROGRAM LLC Washington 0.9 mi
Langdon ES Washington 0.8 mi 5.6
MODEL SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Washington 1.1 mi 8.7
Burroughs ES Washington 0.9 mi 8.6
KIPP DC - College Preparatory PCS Washington 1.1 mi 4.7
McKinley Technology HS Washington 1.0 mi 6.9

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

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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 ranks #114 of 240 schools in DC.

What is Noyes ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Noyes ES 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 Noyes ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Noyes ES has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
88 Very Walkable
Transit Score
72 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
80 Very Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.3%

District

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

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