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Smothers ES

4400 Brooks St. NE
Washington, DC 20019
202-724-4640

Principal: Angela Morton

Type: Elementary

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New: This school is one of 20 that the D.C. government is considering closing (updated Nov. 28, 2007).

Population

Students

  • Total Students: 215
    • Ethnicity: Asian: 0 (0%) / Black: 212 (98.6%) / Hispanic: 3 (1.4%) / Native American: 0 (0%) / White: 0 (0%)
    • Gender: Male: 93 / Female: 122
    • Low-Income: 81.1%

Faculty and Staff

All population numbers are from the 2006-07 school year, except "Low Income," which is from spring 2006.

Health & Safety

Health Code Violations

Last Inspection: March 14, 2007
Notice Issued: Yes
Critical Violations: 0
Non-Critical Violations: 3

Full Inspection Report (PDF)

Crime Reports

School Maintenance

Report Cards (2006-2007)

These scores are from the DC Comprehensive Assessment System, which was first issued in 2006. The 2007 scores were released in August 2007. "Below Basic" and "Basic" are below the established standards. "Proficient" and "Advanced" are above the established standards.

No information is provided for groups of fewer than 10 students.

Previous Report Card: see this school's report card from the 2005-2006 school year.

Math
GroupNumberTested% Below Basic% Basic% Proficient% AdvancedAlternate Assessment
Total 103 100 (97.1%) 32.0 48.5 19.4 0 0
Economic Status
Econ. Disadvantaged 88 85 (96.6%) 35.2 46.6 18.2 0 0
Non-Econ. Disadvantaged 15 15 (100%) 13.3 60 26.7 0 0
English Proficiency
Lep/Nep 3 - - - - - -
Non-Lep/Nep 100 98 (98%) 31 49 20 0 0
Ethnicity
Black/Non-Hispanic 100 98 (98%) 31 49 20 0 0
Hispanic 3 - - - - - -
Gender
Female 58 57 (98.3%) 31.0 50 19.0 0 0
Male 45 43 (95.6%) 33.3 46.7 20 0 0
Migrant Status
Non-Migrant 103 100 (97.1%) 32.0 48.5 19.4 0 0
Special Education
Disabled 12 12 (100%) 91.7 8.3 0 0 0
Non-Disabled 91 88 (96.7%) 24.2 53.8 22.0 0 0

Reading
GroupNumberTested% Below Basic% Basic% Proficient% AdvancedAlternate Assessment
Total 103 101 (98.1%) 19.4 50.5 29.1 1.0 0
Economic Status
Econ. Disadvantaged 88 86 (97.7%) 20.5 51.1 28.4 0 0
Non-Econ. Disadvantaged 15 15 (100%) 13.3 46.7 33.3 6.7 0
English Proficiency
Lep/Nep 3 - - - - - -
Non-Lep/Nep 100 98 (98%) 17 52 30 1 0
Ethnicity
Black/Non-Hispanic 100 98 (98%) 17 52 30 1 0
Hispanic 3 - - - - - -
Gender
Female 58 57 (98.3%) 20.7 43.1 36.2 0 0
Male 45 44 (97.8%) 17.8 60 20 2.2 0
Migrant Status
Non-Migrant 103 101 (98.1%) 19.4 50.5 29.1 1.0 0
Special Education
Disabled 12 12 (100%) 50 25 25 0 0
Non-Disabled 91 89 (97.8%) 15.4 53.8 29.7 1.1 0

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