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Cook J.F. Elementary School

30 P St. NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-673-7221

Principal: Mark H. Bickerstaff

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: 186
    • Ethnicity: Asian: 0 (0%) / Black: 182 (97.8%) / Hispanic: 4 (2.2%) / Native American: 0 (0%) / White: 0 (0%)
    • Gender: Male: 82 / Female: 104
    • Low-Income: 72.8%

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: February 20, 2007
Notice Issued: Yes
Critical Violations: 0
Non-Critical Violations: 1

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 74 74 (100%) 44.6 41.9 12.2 1.4 0
Economic Status
Econ. Disadvantaged 55 55 (100%) 45.5 38.2 14.5 1.8 0
Non-Econ. Disadvantaged 19 19 (100%) 42.1 52.6 5.3 0 0
English Proficiency
Lep/Nep 5 - - - - - -
Non-Lep/Nep 69 69 (100%) 43.5 42.0 13.0 1.4 0
Ethnicity
Black/Non-Hispanic 72 72 (100%) 43.1 43.1 12.5 1.4 0
Hispanic 2 - - - - - -
Gender
Female 36 36 (100%) 33.3 50 13.9 2.8 0
Male 38 38 (100%) 55.3 34.2 10.5 0 0
Migrant Status
Non-Migrant 74 74 (100%) 44.6 41.9 12.2 1.4 0
Special Education
Disabled 11 11 (100%) 72.7 18.2 9.1 0 0
Non-Disabled 63 63 (100%) 39.7 46.0 12.7 1.6 0

Reading
GroupNumberTested% Below Basic% Basic% Proficient% AdvancedAlternate Assessment
Total 74 74 (100%) 27.0 60.8 12.2 0 0
Economic Status
Econ. Disadvantaged 55 55 (100%) 27.3 58.2 14.5 0 0
Non-Econ. Disadvantaged 19 19 (100%) 26.3 68.4 5.3 0 0
English Proficiency
Lep/Nep 5 - - - - - -
Non-Lep/Nep 69 69 (100%) 23.2 63.8 13.0 0 0
Ethnicity
Black/Non-Hispanic 72 72 (100%) 25 62.5 12.5 0 0
Hispanic 2 - - - - - -
Gender
Female 36 36 (100%) 19.4 63.9 16.7 0 0
Male 38 38 (100%) 34.2 57.9 7.9 0 0
Migrant Status
Non-Migrant 74 74 (100%) 27.0 60.8 12.2 0 0
Special Education
Disabled 11 11 (100%) 27.3 72.7 0 0 0
Non-Disabled 63 63 (100%) 27.0 58.7 14.3 0 0

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