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Patterson Elementary School

Patterson Elementary School is a public primary school in Washington, DC, serving grades EE–5, rated C, with 238 students and an 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 31% in English Language Arts and 18% in Math.

CTopHap school rating
Rating
C
Grades
EE–5
Enrollment
238
Students per teacher
8.2:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts31%
Math18%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black97%
Hispanic2%
Two or more races0%
Male / female
55% / 45%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-39.6%
Prior-year enrollment
394

Homes assigned to this school

526 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Patterson 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
4399 S Capitol Ter SW, Washington, DC 20032
Phone
(202) 939-5280
Website
dcps.dc.gov
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
110003000158
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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 Patterson Elementary School

How is Patterson Elementary School rated?

Patterson Elementary School holds a C 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 Patterson Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Patterson Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 31% in English Language Arts and 18% in Math.

What grades does Patterson Elementary School serve?

Patterson Elementary School serves grades EE–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Patterson Elementary School?

238 students attend Patterson Elementary School, down from 394 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1.

Which homes are assigned to Patterson Elementary School?

TopHap matches 526 residential properties to Patterson 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 Patterson Elementary School in?

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