Roosevelt Stay High School vs. Ballou Stay High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Ballou Stay High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades 9-12, Roosevelt Stay High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 294 students in grades 9-12, Ballou Stay High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
407 students
294 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
34% | 66%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#118 out of 220 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#65 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Graduation Rate
≤5%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
154
83
Grade 10 Students
116
96
Grade 11 Students
81
60
Grade 12 Students
56
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
37%
8%
% Black
62%
92%
% White
1%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.48
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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