Van Ness Elementary School

Van Ness Elementary School serves students throughout Washington, DC.

Van Ness Elementary School serves students from preschool through fifth grade.

Van Ness Elementary School has a student-teacher ratio of 15:1.

Students at Van Ness Elementary School can enjoy playing on the playground during recess.

Van Ness Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-3

1150 5th St SE, Washington, DC

Navy Yard Neighborhood

District Of Columbia Public Schools

371 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Cynthia Robinson-rivers

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
19%

Reading Proficiency
27%

B+

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

27%

Math Proficiency

19%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 31	Full Time Teachers 31
Teachers in First or Second Year 17.6%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female 52%	Male 48%
Black 67.8%	White 17.6%
Two or more races 7.7%	Hispanic 5.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.2%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

5/7/2021

What a gem this school is! We absolutely love the school. Our daughter is in kindergarten and she has had the best experience here. Everyone from Principal Rivers to my daughter's teacher work very very hard to ensure success for the children. My husband previously taught elementary school for 13 ye...

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Van Ness Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-3 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 13:1. Academic records show that 19% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Van Ness Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $748,918. Discover additional schools in the area, like Digital Pioneers Academy - High School, Eastern High School, Anacostia High School, and more. Learn more about what Washington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Van Ness Elementary School.

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