Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC

Browne Education Campus

Federal NCES profile for Browne Education Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110003000152
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
9
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Browne Education Campus earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the District of Columbia median.

#146 of 154
schools in Washington · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
10.9:1
students per teacher
457
students enrolled

Browne Education Campus has class sizes near the District of Columbia median. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Browne Education Campus ranks #146 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.

Enrollment

457

District of Columbia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

42.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.9:1

vs 12.3:1 District of Columbia avg

-11% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Browne Education Campus compares with District of Columbia and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Browne Education Campus

Browne Education Campus is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Washington, District of Columbia, enrolling 457 students.

At 10.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the District of Columbia median, within a few percentage points of the 12.3:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Enrollment of 457 puts it in the larger third of District of Columbia schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 94% of the 243 District of Columbia schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is led by African American (64%) and Hispanic or Latino (34%) (diversity index 47/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 457 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 51.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Washington's public schools, it stands alongside District of Columbia International School (1,654 students): Browne Education Campus is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.9:1 vs 11.3:1).

District of Columbia Public Schools also operates Jackson-Reed Hs (1,855 students) and Columbia Heights Education Campus (1,563 students) alongside Browne Education Campus.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Browne Education Campus compares

Browne Education Campus on the metrics families compare, against District of Columbia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs District of Columbia District of Columbia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.9:1 ▼ 11% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 457 top 22% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
457
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 42% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
51.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$27,425
per pupil, district-wide - below District of Columbia avg of $31,650
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 457 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 49 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 63.9%
Hispanic or Latino 34.4%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 0.7%
White 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 63.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.3, Browne Education Campus is more mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for District of Columbia Public Schools, which includes Browne Education Campus.

$27,425
Per student
-13%
vs District of Columbia
Avg $31,650
+65%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 86.2%
Federal 13.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Browne Education Campus 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 Similar S:T ratio
Deal Ms Larger No free-lunch data Higher 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 Browne Education Campus'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

View district profile

Similar other schools in Washington

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

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of District of Columbia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Browne Education Campus's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Browne Education Campus

How many students attend Browne Education Campus?

Browne Education Campus has 457 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Browne Education Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Browne Education Campus is 10.9:1, which is 11% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Browne Education Campus?

The largest demographic group at Browne Education Campus is African American at 63.9% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Browne Education Campus?

Browne Education Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Browne Education Campus rank among schools in Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Browne Education Campus ranks #146 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.

Is Browne Education Campus a good school?

Browne Education Campus earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the District of Columbia median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in District of Columbia Public Schools?

Besides Browne Education Campus, 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 2021-22) · 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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