William E Doar Pcs Nw Soldiers Home (Closed 2013)
William E Doar Pcs Nw Soldiers Home served 168 students in grades Prekindergarten-7.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 47%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 47%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Total Students
168 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)10-14%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)30-39%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
(11-12)n/a
n/a
Asian
(11-12)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(11-12)4%
13%
Black
(11-12)92%
76%
White
(11-12)4%
8%
Hawaiian
(11-12)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(11-12)n/a
1%
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
53%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
City Arts & Prep PCS School District
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, DC Dept. of Education
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