King ES
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Washington, District of Columbia 20032 · District of Columbia Public Schools
#101 of 142 elementary schools in District of Columbia
#41769 of 50,301 nationally
About King ES
King ES is a public elementary located in Washington, in the District of Columbia Public Schools school district of District of Columbia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 193 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 101st of 142 ranked elementary schools in District of Columbia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 193.
There are 235 schools in Washington; King ES ranks 150th of 223 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)7.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for King ES by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 193
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 7.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near King ES
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
KIPP DC - Honor Academy PCS
Washington · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
328 students · 345 m away
KIPP DC - Pride Academy PCS
Washington · Charter elementary · Grades PK–K
212 students · 345 m away
KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS
Washington · Charter elementary · Grades 1–4
314 students · 345 m away
Ballou HS
Washington · Public high · Grades 9–12
597 students · 520 m away
Center City PCS - Congress Heights
Washington · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
251 students · 558 m away
Hart MS
Washington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
374 students · 558 m away
Friendship PCS - Southeast Elementary
Washington · Charter elementary · Grades PK–3
357 students · 581 m away
Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle
Washington · Charter middle · Grades 4–8
293 students · 593 m away
Friendship PCS - Technology Preparatory HS
Washington · Charter high · Grades 9–12
307 students · 676 m away
Simon ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
231 students · 736 m away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in District of Columbia with a comparable Enrollment.
Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
209 students
Ross ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
171 students
Moten ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
216 students
Malcolm X ES at Green
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
170 students
Bunker Hill ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
219 students
Drew ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
223 students
Frequently asked questions
Is King ES a good school?
King ES has a Success Index (US) of 24.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #101 of 142 in District of Columbia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does King ES rank in District of Columbia?
King ES ranks #101 of 142 elementary schools in District of Columbia and #41769 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend King ES?
King ES had 193 students in 2025.
Is King ES a elementary school or a high school?
King ES is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near King ES?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of King ES; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.