Young Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Young Elementary School serves 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 40:1 was higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
277 students
This chart displays total students of Young Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Young Elementary School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Young Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (DC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
40:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Young Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Young Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
100%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Young Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2007-08 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 Young Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in District of Columbia.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Young Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Young Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Young Elementary School?
277 students attend Young Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Young Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Young Elementary School?
Young Elementary School has a student ration of 40:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Young Elementary School offer ?
Young Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Young Elementary School part of?
Young Elementary School is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools School District.

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