Raymond ES

2501 11th Street NW
Washington, DC 20001

358 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Raymond Education Campus (EC) is a public school located in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C., serving students from prekindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) system, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation that prepares students for the transition to high school. The campus emphasizes a community-focused learning environment, striving to balance rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of its diverse student body.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Raymond EC aims to engage students through a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities that support a well-rounded education. The school leverages its position within the DCPS network to provide resources and support systems designed to close achievement gaps and foster student success. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and community partnership, Raymond EC works to cultivate a supportive culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential within their local neighborhood setting.

358

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

7.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Raymond ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	194
Black	149
Asian	5
Two or More	4

Hispanic
194 (54.2 %)
Black
149 (41.6 %)
White
6 (1.7 %)
Asian
5 (1.4 %)
Two or More
4 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	District of Columbia Public Schools
Phone:	(202)576-6236
Website:	http://raymondeducationcampus.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	358
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 70

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 50