Overview
Ross ES is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Washington, District of Columbia. The school enrolls 171 students. It is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against District of Columbia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
171 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictDistrict of Columbia Public Schools
County11001
CityWashington
ZIP20009
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID110003000027
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment171
White61.4%
Hispanic / Latino11.7%
Black / African American9.9%
Asian7.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races9.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)