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Dorothy I. Height ES

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1300 Allison St NW, Washington, DC 20011 · (202) 723-4100 · Part of District of Columbia Public Schools

Washington’s School Grade A− better than 76% of District of Columbia school districts

Students
400
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Dorothy I. Height ES

  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.5% since 2020–21
  • No state test results published for this school
  • Next stop for Washington kids: 24 middle schools

On the path

Where Washington kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Dorothy I. Height ESYou are here
6–824 middle schoolsDepends on your address

1300 Allison St NW, Washington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K104
Kindergarten56
Grade 143
Grade 244
Grade 356
Grade 450
Grade 547
Enrollment over time
437’20
424’21
426’22
396’23
400’24

Down 8.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 52%Hispanic 34%White 10%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dorothy I. Height ES from Washington families.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.