Truesdell Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 420 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 800 Ingraham St. Nw, Washington, DC 20011
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- District of Columbia Public Schools
- Per-Pupil Spending: $16,990
- Graduation Rate: 55.2%
- Dropout Rate: 6.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.8
- Enrolled Students: 43,785
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 420
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 208 (49.5%)
- Females: 212 (50.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (7.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 312 (74.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 345 (82.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 217 | 51.7% |
Asian | 11 | 2.6% |
Hispanic | 192 | 45.7% |
White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 55 | 13.1% |
Kindergarten | 30 | 7.1% |
1st Grade | 32 | 7.6% |
2nd Grade | 43 | 10.2% |
3rd Grade | 48 | 11.4% |
4th Grade | 59 | 14.0% |
5th Grade | 56 | 13.3% |
6th Grade | 38 | 9.0% |
7th Grade | 36 | 8.6% |
8th Grade | 23 | 5.5% |
Source: DC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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