Shaed Elementary School serves 163 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
163 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)40-44%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)35-39%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
19%
Black
94%
63%
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
87%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% DC state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% DC state average).
How many students attend Shaed Elementary School?
163 students attend Shaed Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Shaed Elementary School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shaed Elementary School?
Shaed Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Shaed Elementary School offer ?
Shaed Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Shaed Elementary School part of?
Shaed Elementary School is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools School District.
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