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Lafayette Elementary School

Lafayette Elementary School is a public primary school in Washington, DC, serving grades PK–5, rated A+, with 923 students and a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 85% in Math and 81% in English Language Arts.

A+TopHap school rating
Rating
A+
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
923
Students per teacher
14.7:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Math85%
English Language Arts81%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White70%
Black10%
Hispanic9%
Two or more races8%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
51% / 49%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-1.8%
Prior-year enrollment
940

Homes assigned to this school

3,847 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Lafayette Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
5701 Broad Branch Rd NW, Washington, DC 20015
Phone
(202) 282-0116
Website
lafayettehsa.org
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
110003000045
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School district

District of Columbia Public Schools

District rating
B
Schools
117
Students
51,904
Spending per student
$25,697
Teachers (FTE)
4,751
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Lafayette Elementary School

How is Lafayette Elementary School rated?

Lafayette Elementary School holds a A+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. District of Columbia Public Schools is rated B overall.

How do students at Lafayette Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Lafayette Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 85% in Math and 81% in English Language Arts.

What grades does Lafayette Elementary School serve?

Lafayette Elementary School serves grades PK–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Lafayette Elementary School?

923 students attend Lafayette Elementary School, down from 940 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.

Which homes are assigned to Lafayette Elementary School?

TopHap matches 3,847 residential properties to Lafayette Elementary School in and around Washington. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Lafayette Elementary School in?

Lafayette Elementary School is part of District of Columbia Public Schools, which reports 117 schools, 51,904 students and $25,697 of spending per student.