Very Good
#62 of 240 schools in DC
Top 25% in state
Seaton ES
Elementary School · District of Columbia Public Schools · Washington, DC
A District of Columbia Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
1503 10th St. NW, Washington, DC 20001
- Math 31% vs DC 33% (2025)
- Reading 29% vs DC 37% (2025)
- 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Seaton ES score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING) proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. DC average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 30% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
Based on 32 test records from DC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Seaton ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 95Walker's Paradise
- Transit 85Excellent Transit
- Bike 100Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: High4,514/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Washington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$138,730
Median home value
$844,500
Median rent
$2,464/mo
College educated
77.7%
Homeownership
33.8%
Poverty rate
12.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20001; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center City Pcs - ShawCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | PK–8 | 0.2 mi | 199 | Compare → |
| Cleveland ESEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 299 | Compare → |
| Garrison ESEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 389 | Compare → |
| Kipp Dc - Grow Academy PcsCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.5 | PK–K | 0.4 mi | 236 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
District of Columbia Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 117
- Rank in district
- #39 of 116
- District spending per student
- $31,629NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Seaton ES is listed in District of Columbia Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Seaton ES
Seaton ES is a public elementary school in Washington, DC, part of District of Columbia Public Schools, serving approximately 377 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #62 of 240 schools in DC. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Seaton ES
What grades does Seaton ES serve?
Seaton ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Seaton ES?
Seaton ES has an enrollment of approximately 377 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seaton ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Seaton ES is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seaton ES rank in DC?
Seaton ES ranks #62 of 240 schools in DC.
What is Seaton ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Seaton ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Seaton ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seaton ES has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Seaton ES a charter school?
No, Seaton ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seaton ES a Title I school?
No, Seaton ES is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 377
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.9%
- Phone
- (202) 673-7215
- Area population (ZIP 20001)
- 44,022
- Area average commute
- 27.1 min
- Area median age
- 32.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING) · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING). A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING) · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING). A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 20001; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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