Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC

Brent Es

Federal NCES profile for Brent Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110003000113
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
16
📋 Attendance
81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brent Es earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of District of Columbia schools.

#41 of 154
schools in Washington · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
12.8:1
large classes for District of Columbia
421
students enrolled

Brent Es has class sizes larger than 70% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Brent Es ranks #41 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Brent Es held near 421 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 33.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 110003000113 · Washington, DC Other · SMALL · TRAD

421 enr · 12.8:1 · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Jackson-Reed Hs (1,855 students)

Brent Es held near 421 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 33.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →

Brent Es in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brent Es reports 421 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Brent Es compares

Brent Es held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs District of Columbia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs District of Columbia District of Columbia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.8:1 ▲ 4% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 421 top 29% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
421
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 70% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$31,629
per pupil, district-wide - below District of Columbia avg of $33,119
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 421 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 66.7%
African American 11.4%
Two or More 9.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Asian 3.6%

Largest group: White at 66.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.4, Brent Es is more mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.

Programs

District finance for District of Columbia Public Schools reports $31,629 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Brent Es Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jackson-Reed Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Columbia Heights Education Campus Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Deal Ms Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Coolidge Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Roosevelt Hs Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Brent Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

District Of Columbia Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Washington

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Brent Es

How many students attend Brent Es?

Brent Es has 421 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 419 (2022-23) → 421 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brent Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Brent Es is 12.8:1, which is 4% higher than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brent Es?

The largest demographic group at Brent Es is White at 66.7% of enrollment, in Washington, DC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brent Es?

Brent Es has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Brent Es rank among schools in Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Brent Es ranks #41 of 154 schools in Washington, DC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Washington on the city page.

What other schools are in District of Columbia Public Schools?

Besides Brent Es, District of Columbia Public Schools also operates Jackson-Reed Hs (1,855 students), Columbia Heights Education Campus (1,563 students), and Deal Ms (1,462 students). See the District of Columbia Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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