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Mann Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
9th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 128 District Of Columbia Elementary Schools
Better than 93% of District Of Columbia elementary schools
Summary

Mann Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school in Washington, DC, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 394 students. The school is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools district and has consistently been one of the top-performing elementary schools in the area, ranking within the top 15 schools for the past several years.

Mann Elementary School significantly outperforms the District of Columbia Public Schools and the overall District of Columbia in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, 75.5% of all students at Mann Elementary School were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 42.5% for District of Columbia Public Schools and 37.6% for the District of Columbia. In Mathematics, 68.5% of all students at Mann Elementary School were proficient or better, compared to 30.8% for District of Columbia Public Schools and 26.4% for the District of Columbia. The school's performance is particularly strong in 3rd and 4th grade, where the proficiency rates in both subjects are significantly higher than the district and state averages.

Mann Elementary School has a relatively high per-student spending, with $26,975 spent per student in the 2023-2024 school year, compared to the district average of $25,511 for Bancroft Elementary School and $23,052 for Murch Elementary School. The school also maintains a low student-teacher ratio, with 11.9 students per teacher in the 2023-2024 school year, which is lower than the ratios of nearby schools. This sustained high performance and resource allocation contribute to Mann Elementary School's exceptional academic outcomes, making it a top choice for families in the area.

397
Students ?
12.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$26,975
Per pupil spending ?
3.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4430 Newark St. NW
       Washington, DC  20016

(202) 282-0126

District: District of Columbia Public Schools


Students who attend Mann Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Hardy Middle School
High:    Jackson-Reed High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
66.2%
Hispanic:
14.4%
African American:
10.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2014 → 93rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the District Of Columbia average (70% vs 31% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 7% of District Of Columbia elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in District of Columbia Public Schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school70%
District avg36%
District Of Columbia avg31%
9th of 128
District Of Columbia public elementary schools ?
Top 7%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of District Of Columbia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
9th of 76Elementary Schools in the District of Columbia Public Schools
23rd of 46District of Columbia Public Schools among District Of Columbia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
202596.09 of 12893.0%★★★★★
202495.114 of 12688.9%★★★★☆
202394.213 of 12889.8%★★★★★
202297.55 of 9794.8%★★★★★
201997.26 of 12295.1%★★★★★
201897.75 of 12095.8%★★★★★
201797.94 of 10896.3%★★★★★
201698.51 of 9999.0%★★★★★
201596.48 of 9791.8%★★★★★
201496.53 of 10997.2%★★★★★
201296.36 of 11294.6%★★★★★
201198.13 of 11197.3%★★★★★
201098.12 of 11198.2%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
201996.74 of 11796.6%★★★★★
201896.76 of 11094.5%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
201996.07 of 11393.8%★★★★★
201897.06 of 11394.7%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankDistrict Of Columbia percentileRating
202547.316 of 2330.4%★★☆☆☆
202430.423 of 2611.5%★☆☆☆☆
202329.820 of 2520.0%★☆☆☆☆
202256.310 of 1844.4%★★★☆☆
201948.613 of 2138.1%★★☆☆☆
201851.813 of 1931.6%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2019)97th percentile~ school
Male (2019)94th percentile~ school
White (2025)30th percentile-63 vs school
By subject vs District Of Columbia (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts76%+38 vs state
Mathematics68%+42 vs state
Science56%+36 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mann Elementary School

In the 2024-25 school year, 397 students attended Mann Elementary School.

Students at Mann Elementary School are 66% White, 14% Hispanic, 11% African American, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

Yes. Mann Elementary School ranks in the top 7.0% of District Of Columbia elementary schools.

Students who attend Mann Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Hardy Middle School
High : Jackson-Reed High School


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