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#86 of 240 schools in DC
Top 35% in state
Stanton ES
Elementary School · District of Columbia Public Schools · Washington, DC
A District of Columbia Public Schools elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2701 Naylor Rd. SE, Washington, DC 20020
- Math 22% vs DC 33% (2025)
- Reading 18% vs DC 37% (2025)
- 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Stanton ES score 20% 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
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 8 points since 2018, reaching 20% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 14% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
Based on 32 test records from DC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 79Very Walkable
- Transit 70Excellent Transit
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,514/100K
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
$53,015
Median home value
$442,500
Median rent
$1,317/mo
College educated
27.7%
Homeownership
30.9%
Poverty rate
27.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20020; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocketship Pcs - Rise AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.6 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 428 | Compare → |
| I Dream PcsCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 84 | Compare → |
| Lee Montessori Pcs - East EndCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.3 | PK–3 | 0.7 mi | 216 | Compare → |
| Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas KnollCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.8 | PK | 0.8 mi | 51 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
District of Columbia Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 117
- Rank in district
- #47 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
Stanton ES is listed in District of Columbia Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Stanton ES
Stanton ES is a public elementary school in Washington, DC, part of District of Columbia Public Schools, serving approximately 306 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #86 of 240 schools in DC. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Stanton ES
What grades does Stanton ES serve?
Stanton ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stanton ES?
Stanton ES has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanton ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanton ES is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stanton ES rank in DC?
Stanton ES ranks #86 of 240 schools in DC.
What is Stanton ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Stanton ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Stanton ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stanton ES has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Stanton ES a charter school?
No, Stanton ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stanton ES a Title I school?
No, Stanton ES is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 306
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 54.2%
- Phone
- (202) 671-6180
- Area population (ZIP 20020)
- 53,885
- Area average commute
- 36.7 min
- Area median age
- 33.3
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 20020; 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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