District Of Columbia International School District

1400 Main Drive Nw
Washington, DC 20012
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

District Of Columbia International School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in District Of Columbia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,523 students in District Of Columbia International School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
Public School in District Of Columbia International School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the District Of Columbia public school average of 87% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (DC)
# Schools
1 School
241 Schools
# Students
1,523 Students
88,177 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
7,740 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

District Of Columbia International School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 51 school districts in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (DC)
#6 out of 57 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of District Of Columbia International   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
41%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of District Of Columbia International   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of DC by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
61%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of District Of Columbia International   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of DC by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
≥95%
73%
This chart display public school graduation rate of District Of Columbia International   School District and public school graduation rate of DC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.54
# American Indian Students
5 Students
128 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
39 Students
1,299 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
619 Students
15,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
17%
# Black Students
462 Students
57,438 Students
% Black Students
30%
65%
# White Students
275 Students
11,645 Students
% White Students
18%
13%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
122 Students
2,743 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
11,212
# Students in K Grade:
-
7,279
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
6,942
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
6,659
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
6,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
6,358
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
6,175
# Students in 6th Grade:
259
5,739
# Students in 7th Grade:
258
5,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
249
5,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
253
7,121
# Students in 10th Grade:
196
4,879
# Students in 11th Grade:
164
4,181
# Students in 12th Grade:
144
3,660
# Ungraded Students:
-
238

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,054 in this school district is less than the state median of $32,689. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,467 is less than the state median of $32,577. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (DC)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$2,882 MM
This chart display total revenue of District Of Columbia International   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in DC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$33 MM
$2,873 MM
This chart display total spending of District Of Columbia International   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in DC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,054
$32,689
This chart display average revenue per public school student in District Of Columbia International   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in DC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,467
$32,577
This chart display average spending per public school student in District Of Columbia International   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in DC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best District Of Columbia International School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
District Of Columbia International School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1400 Main Drive Nw
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 808-9033
Grades: 6-12
| 1,523 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to District Of Columbia International School District?
District Of Columbia International School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,523 students.
What is the rank of District Of Columbia International School District?
District Of Columbia International School District is ranked #7 out of 51 school districts in District Of Columbia (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2018-2019 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of District Of Columbia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in District Of Columbia International School District?
41% of District Of Columbia International School District students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 18% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of District Of Columbia International School District?
District Of Columbia International School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What is District Of Columbia International School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,467 is less than the state median of $32,577. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 1,523 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in DC)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 41% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

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