Smothers Elementary School serves 252 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Smothers Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 13:1.

School Overview: Smothers Elementary School’s learner population of 252 learners has decreased by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Smothers Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 208 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Smothers Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.50. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Smothers Elementary School is Richard Wright Pcs For Journalism And Media Arts (0.4 miles away)

The closest middle school is Kelly Miller Middle School (0.3 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Aiton Elementary School (0.3 miles away)