Emmett O'brien Vocational School (Closed 2021)

Emmett O'brien Vocational School serves 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
365 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (DC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Emmett O'brien Vocational School and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
17%
Black
100%
65%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Emmett O'brien Vocational School and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Emmett O'brien Vocational School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Emmett O'brien Vocational School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Emmett O'brien Vocational School?
365 students attend Emmett O'brien Vocational School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Emmett O'brien Vocational School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emmett O'brien Vocational School?
Emmett O'brien Vocational School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Emmett O'brien Vocational School offer ?
Emmett O'brien Vocational School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Emmett O'brien Vocational School part of?
Emmett O'brien Vocational School is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools School District.

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