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
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
Overview
Serving 389 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 15:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 86% (majority Black).
Serving 1,654 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 10:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 86% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-12
Total Students
389 students
1,654 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
160 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
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
96
-
Grade 6 Students
97
269
Grade 7 Students
98
262
Grade 8 Students
98
247
Grade 9 Students
-
240
Grade 10 Students
-
228
Grade 11 Students
-
203
Grade 12 Students
-
205
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
15%
40%
% Black
25%
26%
% White
50%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%