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#10 of 240 schools in DC

Top 4% in state

Stoddert ES

Elementary School · District of Columbia Public Schools

4001 Calvert St. NW, Washington, DC 20007

Enrollment

447

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

District of Columbia schools

#10 of 240

In Washington

#10 of 240

public schools

In district

#8 of 116

District of Columbia Public Schools

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Stoddert ES

8.9/10

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

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About Stoddert ES

Stoddert ES is a public elementary school in Washington, DC, part of District of Columbia Public Schools. Stoddert ES serves approximately 447 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Stoddert ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #10 of 240 schools in DC.

Structured state assessment records for Stoddert ES show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.1 pts above district
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.8
  • DC avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79.7% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))
Reading/ELA Proficiency82.2% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))
Math vs. State Avg+46.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+46 pts
Overall Proficiency81% (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+49.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$31,629
Chronic Absenteeism15.9%

Stoddert ES — Students at Stoddert ES score 81% proficient, which is above 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 82.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
33.2% (2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING))
ELA Proficiency 79.4% (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

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2025
Math
79.7%
ELA
83%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Stoddert ES Compares

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

Overall Score
8.9/10
96th percentile in DC
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.9%

Location

4001 Calvert St. NW, Washington, DC 20007

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stoddert ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hearst ES (rated 9.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eaton ES (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Oyster-Adams Bilingual School (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington 0.5 mi 7.4
THE FIELD SCHOOL Washington 0.5 mi 6.3
BRITISH INT'L SCHL WASHINGTON Washington 0.7 mi 5.6
Hardy MS Washington 0.8 mi 8.2
Duke Ellington School of the Arts Washington 0.8 mi 5.9
ST PATRICK'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Washington 0.8 mi 7.0
Mann ES Washington 0.9 mi 7.8
Eaton ES Washington 1.0 mi 8.2
ST PATRICKS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Washington 1.1 mi 6.3
GEORGETOWN VISITATION PREPARATORY SCHOOL Washington 1.1 mi 4.5
OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Washington 1.0 mi 7.6
SIDWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL Washington 1.2 mi 6.6
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Washington 1.2 mi 6.6
NATIONAL PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Washington 1.3 mi 6.0
Hearst ES Washington 1.3 mi 9.4
MARET SCHOOL Washington 1.1 mi 8.1
RIVER SCHOOL Washington 1.1 mi 7.2
WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Washington 1.2 mi 6.6
Hyde-Addison ES Washington 1.3 mi 7.7
Oyster-Adams Bilingual School Washington 1.2 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$142,783

Median Home Value

$1,202,900

Median Rent

$2,066/mo

Population

23,696

College Educated

86.9%

Homeownership

57.4%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

38.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stoddert ES

What grades does Stoddert ES serve?

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

How many students attend Stoddert ES?

Stoddert ES has an enrollment of approximately 447 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stoddert ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Stoddert ES is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stoddert ES rank in DC?

Stoddert ES ranks #10 of 240 schools in DC.

What is Stoddert ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Stoddert ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Stoddert ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stoddert ES has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Stoddert ES a charter school?

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

Is Stoddert ES a Title I school?

No, Stoddert ES is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
53 Good Transit
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
District of Columbia
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.9%

District

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

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