Washington Center Special Education (Closed 2009)

Washington Center Special Education serves 61 students in grades 9-12. 

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
61 students
Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)
14 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (DC)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
19%
Black
98%
63%
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Washington Center Special Education?
61 students attend Washington Center Special Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Washington Center Special Education students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Washington Center Special Education offer ?
Washington Center Special Education offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Washington Center Special Education part of?
Washington Center Special Education is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools School District.

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