Lasalle-Backus Es
Washington, DC
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Test scores
DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education
English language arts
32.9% for meeting or exceeding expectations in 2025–26.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test takers | 76 | 95 | 85 |
| Share | 19.7% | 28.4% | 32.9% |
DC CAPE
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test takers | 76 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Level 1 | 31.6% | 27.4% | 30.6% |
| Level 2 | Not reported | 22.1% | 11.8% |
| Level 3 | 30.3% | 22.1% | 24.7% |
| Level 4 | Not reported | 26.3% | 28.2% |
| Level 5 | <5% | <5% | <5% |
Math
31.8% for meeting or exceeding expectations in 2025–26.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test takers | 83 | 95 | 85 |
| Share | 25.3% | 30.5% | 31.8% |
DC CAPE
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test takers | 83 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Level 1 | 25.3% | 18.9% | 16.5% |
| Level 2 | 27.7% | 30.5% | 20.0% |
| Level 3 | Not reported | 20.0% | 31.8% |
| Level 4 | Not reported | 28.4% | 24.7% |
| Level 5 | <5% | <5% | 7.1% |
DC CAPE Levels 4–5 meet or exceed expectations.
Discipline
State and federal reports
DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education
<1% out-of-school suspension rate in 2024–25.
Out-of-school suspension rate
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student count | 274 | 308 | 319 |
| Rate | 2.2% | <1% | <1% |
In-school suspensions rate
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student count | 274 | 308 | 319 |
| Rate | <1% | <1% | <1% |
Expulsions rate
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student count | 274 | 308 | 319 |
| Rate | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 252 | 261 |
| Suspended out of school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
261 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino44.1%
White5.0%
Black or African American49.0%
Asian0.8%
Two or More Races1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 110003000042
- District
- District Of Columbia Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 261 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.3
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- DC School Report Card Assessments · DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- DC School Report Card Discipline · DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25