Spingarn Center (Closed 2009)

Spingarn Center serves 29 students inquire with school. 
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students
29 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (DC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
19%
Black
100%
63%
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Spingarn Center?
29 students attend Spingarn Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Spingarn Center students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spingarn Center?
Spingarn Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What school district is Spingarn Center part of?

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