Washington Correctional Facility (Closed 2008)

Washington Correctional Facility serves 407 students inquire with school. 
Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
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Total Students
407 students
This chart displays total students of Washington Correctional Facility by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
27%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington Correctional Facility and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
50%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Washington Correctional Facility and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
21%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Washington Correctional Facility and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Washington Correctional Facility.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Washington Correctional Facility and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Washington Correctional Facility?
407 students attend Washington Correctional Facility.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Washington Correctional Facility students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What school district is Washington Correctional Facility part of?
Washington Correctional Facility is part of New York State Department Of Corrections School District.

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