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Janney Elementary School

4130 ALBEMARLE STREET NW, Washington, DC

81%
ELA Proficiency
83%
Math Proficiency
13.5:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
89%
Teacher Retention

Student Demographics

Source: OSSE enrollment data. Percentages reflect the school's student population composition.

Black / African American 6%
Hispanic / Latino 9%
White 66%
Asian 6%
Multiracial 12%

Staff & Leadership

School Leader Experience
N/A
Teacher Retention Rate
89%

This school may be a fit if…

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  • before-school care is important
  • after-school care is important
  • metro or bus accessibility matters to your family
  • you prefer a school without a uniform requirement
  • you live in or near Ward 3

Data sources: Academic proficiency data from OSSE PARCC/STAR assessments. Lottery match rates from MySchoolDC results. Demographics from OSSE enrollment reports. Teacher data from OSSE educator reports. Last updated: December 22, 2025.

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Lottery Information

Match Rate 10%
Total Matches 78
Waitlist Length 687
Equitable Access No

Match rates are from the most recent MySchoolDC lottery results and may vary year to year.

School Logistics

Before Care Available
After Care Available
Uniform Required No
Metro/Bus Access Yes
Metro: Tenleytown
Bus: C51, C61, C81, C85, C87, D80, D82, D90

Open House Dates

  • 📅 Jan.16, 2026 09:15am-10:30am
  • 📅 RSVP LINK
  • 📅 Feb.20, 2026 09:15am-10:30am
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  • 📅 Mar.20, 2026 09:15am-10:30am
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  • 📅 Apr.24, 2026 09:15am-10:30am
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  • 📅 May.15, 2026 09:15am-10:30am
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