Dunbar HS

High No virtual instruction Washington, DC Grades 09–12 City: Large Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV SchoolScore™ A+ (95)

Dunbar HS is a public High school located in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, operated by the District of Columbia Public Schools school district. It serves grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 892 students enrolled; a 10.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs District of Columbia High School Average
Enrollment
892.0
State avg: 545.0
▲ 64% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.28:1
State avg: 11.3:1
▼ 9% better
School Details
School Name
Dunbar HS
NCESSCH ID
110003000079
State School ID
DC-001-467
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
101 N St. NW
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
ZIP Code
20001
County
District of Columbia
Metro Area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
1198
State Leg. Upper
11005
State Leg. Lower
N
Latitude
38.9077
Longitude
-77.01284
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
892
Total Students
👩‍🏫
86.8
Teachers FTE
📐
10.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
86.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)86.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 564 63.2%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
District of Columbia Public Schools
LEAID
1100030
State LEA ID
DC-001
Phone
(202)727-7377
Website
http://dcps.dc.gov/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Washington
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,881,552K
Federal Revenue
$204,740K
State Revenue
Local Revenue
$1,676,812K
Total Expenditure
$1,943,297K
Instruction Exp.
$815,956K
Support Services
$712,937K
Other Current Exp.
$42,671K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dunbar HS, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Dunbar HS?
892 students are enrolled at Dunbar HS, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Dunbar HS have?
Dunbar HS has 86.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.3:1.
What grades does Dunbar HS serve?
Dunbar HS serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Dunbar HS a charter school?
Dunbar HS is not a charter school.
What metro area is Dunbar HS located in?
Dunbar HS is located in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area.
What school district does Dunbar HS belong to?
Dunbar HS is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools school district.
How much does District of Columbia Public Schools spend per student?
The District of Columbia Public Schools district spends approximately $2,178,584,081 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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