Powell Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 219 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-4
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1350 Upshur 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: 219
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 6.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 125 (57.1%)
- Females: 94 (42.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (8.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 188 (85.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 207 (94.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 44 | 20.1% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 175 | 79.9% |
White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 62 | 28.3% |
Kindergarten | 32 | 14.6% |
1st Grade | 31 | 14.2% |
2nd Grade | 31 | 14.2% |
3rd Grade | 31 | 14.2% |
4th Grade | 32 | 14.6% |
Source: DC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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