Luke C. Moore High School

1001 Monroe St. Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 155 students in grades 9-12, Luke C. Moore High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50% in DC)
  • : Top 50%
  • : ≤20% (Top 5%)
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Luke C. Moore High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:

School Overview

Luke C. Moore High School's student population of 155 students has declined by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
155 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

Luke C. Moore High School ranks within the top 50% of all 212 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Luke C. Moore High School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (DC)
#85 out of 212 schools
(Top 50%)
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(18-19)
≤20%
32%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Luke C. Moore High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Luke C. Moore High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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2%
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Hispanic
1%
17%
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Black
99%
65%
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White
n/a
13%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.02
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6-9%
73%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
52%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
6%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Luke C. Moore High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Luke C. Moore High School's ranking?
Luke C. Moore High School is ranked #85 out of 212 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What schools are Luke C. Moore High School often compared to?
Luke C. Moore High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maya Angelou Pcs - High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% DC state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% DC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Luke C. Moore High School?
The graduation rate of Luke C. Moore High School is 6-9%, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 73%.
How many students attend Luke C. Moore High School?
155 students attend Luke C. Moore High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Luke C. Moore High School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Luke C. Moore High School?
Luke C. Moore High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Luke C. Moore High School offer ?
Luke C. Moore High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Luke C. Moore High School part of?
Luke C. Moore High School is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : ≤20% (Top 5%)
  • : <50% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

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