Excellent
#2 of 240 schools in DC
Top 1% in state
School-within-school at Goding
Elementary School · District of Columbia Public Schools
920 F St. NW, Washington, DC 20002
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
District of Columbia schools
#2 of 240
In Washington
#2 of 240
public schools
In district
#2 of 116
District of Columbia Public Schools
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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School-within-school at Goding
Elementary School in Washington · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About School-within-school at Goding
School-within-school at Goding is a public elementary school in Washington, DC, part of District of Columbia Public Schools. School-within-school at Goding serves approximately 325 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. School-within-school at Goding has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #2 of 240 schools in DC.
Structured state assessment records for School-within-school at Goding show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
- This school 9.6 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- DC avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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School-within-school at Goding — Students at School-within-school at Goding score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Test Scores DC OSSE DC CAPE school-level (% Meeting or Exceeding) (2024-25)
Based on 22 test records from DC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How School-within-school at Goding Compares
See how School-within-school at Goding performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
920 F St. NW, Washington, DC 20002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering School-within-school at Goding may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maury ES (rated 9.4/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Payne ES (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Ludlow-Taylor ES (rated 8.5/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ludlow-Taylor ES Washington | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| J.O. Wilson ES Washington | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Lincoln Park Washington | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Stuart-Hobson MS (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Maury ES Washington | 0.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Kingsman Academy PCS Washington | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Wheatley Education Campus Washington | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Center City PCS - Trinidad Washington | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan Washington | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Miner ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Two Rivers PCS - 4th Street Washington | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| KIPP DC - College Preparatory PCS Washington | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| DISTRICT MONTESSORI Washington | 0.8 mi | — |
| MODEL SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Washington | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Center City PCS - Capitol Hill Washington | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Watkins ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Eliot-Hine MS Washington | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Payne ES Washington | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS Washington | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,482
Median Home Value
$813,700
Median Rent
$2,140/mo
Population
70,580
College Educated
69.8%
Homeownership
37.2%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
33.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brent ES Washington, DC | 9.4 |
| Hearst ES Washington, DC | 9.4 |
| Bruce-Monroe ES at Park View Washington, DC | 9.1 |
| Garrison ES Washington, DC | 9.1 |
| Sela PCS Washington, DC | 8.9 |
| Stoddert ES Washington, DC | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about School-within-school at Goding
What grades does School-within-school at Goding serve?
School-within-school at Goding serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend School-within-school at Goding?
School-within-school at Goding has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School-within-school at Goding?
The student-teacher ratio at School-within-school at Goding is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does School-within-school at Goding rank in DC?
School-within-school at Goding ranks #2 of 240 schools in DC.
What is School-within-school at Goding's MySchoolScout rating?
School-within-school at Goding has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 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 School-within-school at Goding?
Based on loaded state assessment records, School-within-school at Goding has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is School-within-school at Goding a charter school?
No, School-within-school at Goding is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is School-within-school at Goding a Title I school?
No, School-within-school at Goding 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
- 325
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.8%
- Phone
- (202) 727-7377
Resources & Links
District
District of Columbia Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 51,294
- Schools in District
- 117
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,629
- District Rank
- #2 of 116
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