Dunbar HS vs Roosevelt HS

How do these schools compare?

Metric Dunbar HS Roosevelt HS
Location Washington, DC Washington, DC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 892 943
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.5:1 11.1:1
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 Dunbar HS Roosevelt HS
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $36,134 $36,134
District District of Columbia Public Schools District of Columbia Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Dunbar HS Roosevelt HS
White 0.3% 0.8%
African American 87.9% 48.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2% 48.6%
Asian 0.3% 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 0.1% 0.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Dunbar HS Roosevelt HS
AP Courses Offered 8 14
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 223:1 188.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 88.5% 76.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 13 9
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.