Washington Latin Pcs - Middle School vs. District Of Columbia International School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington Latin Pcs - Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
District Of Columbia International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades 5-8, Washington Latin Pcs - Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 1,619 students in grades 6-12, District Of Columbia International School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-12
Total Students
393 students
1,619 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
152 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#23 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#34 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
8%
Graduation Rate
n/a
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
97
-
Grade 6 Students
99
274
Grade 7 Students
100
257
Grade 8 Students
97
246
Grade 9 Students
-
241
Grade 10 Students
-
208
Grade 11 Students
-
218
Grade 12 Students
-
175
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
41%
% Black
26%
26%
% White
51%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
