Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC

River Terrace Education Campus

Federal NCES profile for River Terrace Education Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110003000506
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
70
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

River Terrace Education Campus earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of District of Columbia schools.

#97 of 154
schools in Washington · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
7.4:1
small classes for District of Columbia
125
students enrolled

River Terrace Education Campus has class sizes smaller than 94% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, River Terrace Education Campus ranks #97 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

River Terrace Education Campus held near 120 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 17.5 → 21.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 110003000506 · Washington, DC Other · SMALL · TRAD

125 enr · 7.4:1 · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Jackson-Reed Hs (1,855 students)

River Terrace Education Campus held near 120 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 17.5 → 21.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →

River Terrace Education Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows River Terrace Education Campus reports 125 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How River Terrace Education Campus compares

River Terrace Education Campus held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs District of Columbia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs District of Columbia District of Columbia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.4:1 ▼ 40% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 125 top 93% - -

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

7.4:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
125
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
7.4:1
students per teacher - 40% below state mean
Top 6% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
48.0%
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
$31,629
per pupil, district-wide - below District of Columbia avg of $33,119
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
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 80.0%
Hispanic or Latino 13.6%
White 3.2%
Two or More 1.6%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Largest group: African American at 80.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.0, River Terrace Education Campus is about as mixed as the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.

Programs

District finance for District of Columbia Public Schools reports $31,629 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How River Terrace 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 Higher 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 Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to River Terrace 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.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about River Terrace Education Campus

How many students attend River Terrace Education Campus?

River Terrace Education Campus has 125 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 116 (2022-23) → 120 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at River Terrace Education Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at River Terrace Education Campus is 7.4:1, which is 40% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 53% 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 River Terrace Education Campus?

The largest demographic group at River Terrace Education Campus is African American at 80.0% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for River Terrace Education Campus?

River Terrace Education Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does River Terrace Education Campus rank among schools in Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, River Terrace Education Campus ranks #97 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.

What other schools are in District of Columbia Public Schools?

Besides River Terrace 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 2022-23) · 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.