Duke Ellington School of the Arts vs Jackson-Reed High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Duke Ellington School of the Arts Jackson-Reed High School
Location Washington, DC Washington, DC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 589 1,855
Student:Teacher Ratio 28:1 13.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - -
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Duke Ellington School of the Arts Jackson-Reed High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $31,629 $31,629
District District of Columbia Public Schools District of Columbia Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Duke Ellington School of the Arts Jackson-Reed High School
White 14.0% 36.3%
African American 66.6% 26.3%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7% 25.7%
Asian 1.4% 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 4.3% 5.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Duke Ellington School of the Arts Jackson-Reed High School
AP Courses Offered 13 28
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 386:1 229:1
Chronic Absenteeism 35.8% 44.7%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 2 53
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.