Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hyde-addison Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 396 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in DC
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hyde-addison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Hyde-addison Elementary School's student population of 396 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
396 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Rankings
Hyde-addison Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 220 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hyde-addison Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#16 out of 220 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
10%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
2%
Hispanic
12%
19%
Black
37%
63%
White
35%
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hyde-addison Elementary School's ranking?
Hyde-addison Elementary School is ranked #16 out of 220 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 19% DC state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 31% DC state average).
How many students attend Hyde-addison Elementary School?
396 students attend Hyde-addison Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Hyde-addison Elementary School students are Black, 35% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hyde-addison Elementary School?
Hyde-addison Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hyde-addison Elementary School offer ?
Hyde-addison Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hyde-addison Elementary School part of?
Hyde-addison Elementary School is part of District Of Columbia School District.
In what neighborhood is Hyde-addison Elementary School located?
Hyde-addison Elementary School is located in the Northwest Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 74 other public schools located in Northwest Washington.
School Reviews
5 3/23/2019
Excellent teachers and management. Osome and Very good place children to flourish.
5 10/26/2016
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