STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Stanton ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools school district, located in Washington, DC with about 493 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Stanton ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Stanton Elementary School, located on Naylor Road SE in Washington, D.C., is a public school operating under the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) system. Situated in the Ward 8 community, the school serves a diverse population of students in the Anacostia area. As part of the DCPS network, Stanton follows the district's curriculum standards and educational policies aimed at providing equitable learning opportunities for students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.
The school is focused on fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic growth and social-emotional development. Like many schools in the district, Stanton emphasizes community involvement and family engagement to help students succeed. By utilizing resources provided by DCPS, the school works to prepare its students for middle school transitions while addressing the unique needs of the local neighborhood. Families and interested community members can visit the official DCPS website to access specific data regarding student performance, school programming, and enrollment procedures.
For more information, contact Stanton ES at (202) 671-6180 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 671-6180
http://www.dcps.dc.gov
STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Washington, DC with about 493 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington, DC
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- District of Columbia Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 493
- Teachers:
- 34
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 493 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending STANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 98% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 98.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.6%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.