Lafayette Elementary School

5701 Broad Branch Rd Nw, Washington, DC 20015 | (202) 282-0116
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 634
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 634 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004

Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 5701 Broad Branch Rd. Nw, Washington, DC 20015
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 634
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 332 (52.4%)
  • Females: 302 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 5 (0.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 18 (2.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 23 (3.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Lafayette Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black10817.0%
Asian355.5%
Hispanic253.9%
White46673.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Lafayette Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten8012.6%
Kindergarten9915.6%
1st Grade10015.8%
2nd Grade9414.8%
3rd Grade9515.0%
4th Grade9414.8%
5th Grade7211.4%
Source: DC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Lafayette Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 15, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Lafayette is a great school, filled with caring teachers, a great learning environment, and many fun experiences for children. At Lafayette, kids get a good education and make friends they will keep for the rest of their lives.

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