John Lewis Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-8

1335 Farragut St NW, Washington, DC

16th Street Heights Neighborhood

District Of Columbia Public Schools

3.9

4.1

371 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Megan Vroman

Student Teacher Ratio
11:1

Math Proficiency
39%

Reading Proficiency
35%

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

35%

Math Proficiency

39%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 11:1 Teachers 48	Full Time Teachers 48
Teachers in First or Second Year 22.6%

Test Scores

Equity

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

317:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.3%	Female 48.7%
Black 41.1%	White 26.7%
Hispanic 25.5%	Two or more races 3.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.6%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Parent

2/26/2017

West is a true gem. My child has thrived here for the last 4 years. School has a strong sense community, great teachers, and a awesome administration. One of the top K-8 Education Campuses in DC.

4.0 Niche User

9/27/2014

I had fun in my middle school for the most part. From school events to everyday classroom activities, I looked going to school.

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5.0 parent

1/3/2025

We've been at John Lewis since they opened the new building in 2021, have two daughters there in 1st and PK4 who both started in PK3. We could not be happier with this school. The principal is the most caring, nurturing and committed to ensuring a safe, healthy environment in which all kids can lear...

5.0 parent

6/25/2024

This is an amazing school in an amazing building.

5.0 parent

11/27/2023

JOHN LEWIS ELEMENTARY is an amazing experience. It's a beautiful new building with a great team of teachers and administrators. Heavily underrated school on this site, and they have the name listed incorrectly!

5.0 parent

3/30/2018

My son loves West. He's asked to go to school on the weekend a few times (never happened at his old school). Principal Vroman is dynamic and a go getter--she listens to parents and follows through. She (or another administrator) often greets the kids at the entrance in the morning and plays upbeat p...

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John Lewis Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-8 in Washington, DC and is served by the District Of Columbia Public Schools in District of Columbia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 371 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 39% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 35% are proficient in reading. John Lewis Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $884,228. Discover additional schools in the area, like Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland, Columbia Heights Education Campus, Coolidge High School, and more. Learn more about what Washington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near John Lewis Elementary School.

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