Enrollment
432
District of Columbia · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Washington, DC
Eliot-Hine Ms
Federal NCES profile for Eliot-Hine Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 110003000151
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eliot-Hine Ms earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of District of Columbia schools.
- #19 of 19
- middle schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.6:1
- large classes for District of Columbia
- 432
- students enrolled
Eliot-Hine Ms has class sizes larger than 92% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eliot-Hine Ms ranks #19 of 19 middle schools in Washington, DC.
School address
NCES ID 110003000151 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.6:1
vs 12.3:1 District of Columbia avg
+35% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Eliot-Hine Ms compares with District of Columbia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Eliot-Hine Ms
Eliot-Hine Ms is a mid-sized middle school in Washington, District of Columbia, enrolling 432 students.
Class loads run heavy: 16.6:1 is larger than about 92% of District of Columbia schools and 35% above the 12.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 432 puts it in the larger third of District of Columbia schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% 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 (74%) and White (15%) (diversity index 42/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 39.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Washington's middle schools, it stands alongside Deal Ms (1,462 students): Eliot-Hine Ms is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.6:1 vs 13.3:1).
District of Columbia Public Schools also operates Jackson-Reed Hs (1,855 students) and Columbia Heights Education Campus (1,563 students) alongside Eliot-Hine Ms.
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 Eliot-Hine Ms compares
Eliot-Hine Ms 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 | 16.6:1 | ▲ 35% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 432 | top 27% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
432
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 35% above state mean
Top 92% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
39.1%
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 68 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.2 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 74.3%
White 14.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: African American at 74.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.1, Eliot-Hine Ms 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 Eliot-Hine Ms.
$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 Eliot-Hine Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson-Reed Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Columbia Heights Education Campus | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Deal Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Coolidge Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Roosevelt Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eliot-Hine Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,855
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,563
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 1,462
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,029
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 943
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar middle schools in Washington
6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Deal Ms
Standard public school
1,462 students 13.3:1 students per teacher
Hardy Ms
Standard public school
631 students 16.2:1 students per teacher
Ida B. Wells Ms
Standard public school
521 students 11.1:1 students per teacher
Macfarland Ms
Standard public school
486 students 8.8:1 students per teacher
Stuart-Hobson Ms (Capitol Hill Cluster)
Standard public school
460 students 13.9:1 students per teacher
Jefferson Ms Academy
Standard public school
409 students 12.8:1 students per teacher
Similar middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~432 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Eliot-Hine Ms
How many students attend Eliot-Hine Ms?
Eliot-Hine Ms has 432 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Washington, DC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eliot-Hine Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Eliot-Hine Ms is 16.6:1, which is 35% higher than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eliot-Hine Ms?
The largest demographic group at Eliot-Hine Ms is African American at 74.3% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eliot-Hine Ms?
Eliot-Hine Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Eliot-Hine Ms rank among middle schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Eliot-Hine Ms ranks #19 of 19 middle 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 middle schools in Washington on the city page.
Is Eliot-Hine Ms a good school?
Eliot-Hine Ms earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of District of Columbia schools. 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 Eliot-Hine Ms, 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.
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