Takoma Elementary School

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

7010 Piney Branch Rd NW, Washington, DC

Takoma Neighborhood

District Of Columbia Public Schools

388 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Rikki Taylor

Student Teacher Ratio
11:1

Math Proficiency
17%

Reading Proficiency
22%

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

22%

Math Proficiency

17%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

11:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

16.7%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

477:1

Student Diversity

Female

51.8%

Male

48.2%

Black

50.1%

Hispanic

34.6%

White

11%

Two or more races

4.1%

Asian

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

5/5/2023

Current Pre-K parent. Takoma is a wonderful school. The principal and AP are super engaged, and the teachers work really hard to make sure the students are learning and developing, and most importantly excited about coming to school everyday.

5.0 parent

5/2/2023

I have two kids at Takoma and we've been at the school for five years. We love it and our kids love it. They're happy to arrive at school every morning and they're learning a ton. The school is really great at meeting kids where they are and challenging them to make individual goals for themselves....

5.0 parent

1/15/2020

My son has been at TEC for 3 years now- will be going into first grade in 9/2020, and his sister will be joining for pre-K. TEC is a wonderful, wonderful school. The staff and teachers are loving and responsive. Look beyond test scores. My son has great friends, has learned to read the first months...

5.0 parent

8/24/2018

We have a great experience at this neighborhood school. The teachers are fantastic! They care so deeply about all their students and making sure that everyone is learning effectively. The admin team is fully committed to addressing all needs and being engaged with the community. Our kids have done v...

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List Price Range

$224K - $1.7M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$752,993

Median Lot Size

4,791 Sq Ft

% Renters

49%

Average Household Income

$146,817

% of College Grads

64.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,802 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

72.5%

Homes for Sale

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900 Sq Ft

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Unit 304

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2.5 Baths
1,575 Sq Ft

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284 Sq Ft

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2 Beds
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft

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1,061 Sq Ft

7175 12th St NW
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2.5 Baths
1,756 Sq Ft

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1 Bath
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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Coolidge High School

9th to 12th
Public

C+

Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland

9th to 12th
Public

Roosevelt S.T.A.Y. Opportunity Academy

9th to 12th
Public

C-

Playground at the Parks DC

Trails
Playground

Takoma Community Center

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Skateboard

Lamond Recreation Center

Baseball/Softball
Trails
Playground

Marvin Caplan Park

Picnic Area
Multi-Purpose Field

Takoma Playground

Basketball
Skateboard
Soccer

Dog Park at The Parks

Dog Park
Trails

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District of Columbia District of Columbia County Washington 20012 Takoma

Takoma 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 388 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 17% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Takoma Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $752,993. Discover additional schools in the area, like Coolidge High School, Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland, Roosevelt S.T.A.Y. Opportunity Academy, and more. Learn more about what Washington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Takoma Elementary School.

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