Dunbar High School vs McKinley Technology High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Dunbar High School McKinley Technology High School
Location Washington, DC Washington, DC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 892 723
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.3:1 14.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - -
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

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

Metric Dunbar High School McKinley Technology 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 Dunbar High School McKinley Technology High School
White 0.3% 4.6%
African American 87.9% 80.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2% 12.6%
Asian 0.3% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.1% 1.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Dunbar High School McKinley Technology High School
AP Courses Offered 8 16
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 182:1 230:1
Chronic Absenteeism 99.0% 41.7%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 13 6
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.