Smothers Elementary School vs. Thomas Elementary School
Should you attend Smothers Elementary School or Thomas Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School
Top Rankings
Smothers Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Thomas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 210 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smothers Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
210 students
273 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Overall Testing Rank
#187 out of 220 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#132 out of 220 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
55
Kindergarten Students
18
37
Grade 1 Students
26
39
Grade 2 Students
38
52
Grade 3 Students
24
23
Grade 4 Students
29
33
Grade 5 Students
23
34
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
91%
93%
% White
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.13
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%