Ketcham Elementary School vs. Kimball Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ketcham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ketcham Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kimball Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
250 students
374 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#132 out of 220 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#132 out of 220 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
69
72
Kindergarten Students
27
50
Grade 1 Students
29
53
Grade 2 Students
34
59
Grade 3 Students
27
46
Grade 4 Students
33
43
Grade 5 Students
31
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%


% Black
96%
98%


% White
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
95%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

