📍 1150 5th St SE, Washington, District of Columbia, 20003
Van Ness ES is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has 372 pupils enrolled. It is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Van Ness ES enrolls 372 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Black or African American, 21% White and 9.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 237 | 64% |
| White | 77 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 9.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Van Ness ES is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6.
Van Ness ES is one of 116 schools in District of Columbia Public Schools, based in Washington, District Of Columbia. The district serves 51,904 students district-wide and employs 4,389 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 372 students, Van Ness ES is smaller than the district average of about 447 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large