Brightwood Elementary School

1300 Nicholson St Nw, Washington, DC 20011 | (202) 722-5670

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 529

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 529 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1300 Nicholson St. Nw, Washington, DC 20011

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All 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: 529
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 52.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 268 (50.7%)
Females: 261 (49.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (8.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 451 (85.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 494 (93.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Brightwood Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	171	32.3%
Asian	5	0.9%
Hispanic	351	66.4%
White	2	0.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	82	15.5%
Kindergarten	47	8.9%
1st Grade	63	11.9%
2nd Grade	47	8.9%
3rd Grade	63	11.9%
4th Grade	46	8.7%
5th Grade	51	9.6%
6th Grade	59	11.2%
7th Grade	42	7.9%
8th Grade	29	5.5%

Source: DC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Teacher on June 22, 2008
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Brightwood is a wonderful school. Parent involvement is great and teachers are hard working.i love working at Brightwood.

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