Ferebee-hope Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Ferebee-hope Elementary School serves 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
264 students
This chart displays total students of Ferebee-hope Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Ferebee-hope Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ferebee-hope Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (DC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ferebee-hope Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
18%
Black
100%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ferebee-hope Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ferebee-hope Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in District of Columbia.
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ferebee-hope Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ferebee-hope Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ferebee-hope Elementary School?
264 students attend Ferebee-hope Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Ferebee-hope Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ferebee-hope Elementary School?
Ferebee-hope Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ferebee-hope Elementary School offer ?
Ferebee-hope Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ferebee-hope Elementary School part of?
Ferebee-hope Elementary School is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools School District.

Recent Articles

College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
The article discusses a proposal in Washington D.C. to make college applications a requirement for high school graduation. It examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of such a policy, including its impact on graduation rates and college attendance. The piece also considers similar initiatives in other states and the debate surrounding this approach
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
Understanding Rubrics
September 27, 2024
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.