Spingarn High School

2500 Benning Rd Ne, Washington, DC 20002 | (202) 724-4525
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 538
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4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 538 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2500 Benning Rd. Ne, Washington, DC 20002
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 538
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 280 (52.0%)
  • Females: 258 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 25 (4.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 470 (87.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 495 (92.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Spingarn High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black53399.1%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic40.7%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Spingarn High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade23343.3%
10th Grade11821.9%
11th Grade9116.9%
12th Grade6011.2%
Ungraded366.7%
Source: DC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

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4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Spingarn High School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on November 02, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • great school. my grandson Rashard plays football for them.
  • Reviewed by Student on December 15, 2008
  • Rating: 3 (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I think that this school could use alot of improvement considering that i am coming there i a little while but overall i would be happy to come to this school

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