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Benjamin Banneker HS

Regular School · Washington, DC

Benjamin Banneker HS is a regular school school in Washington, District Of Columbia, serving grades 09–12 with 703 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.3:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
703
Teachers (FTE)
43.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 482 69%
Hispanic/Latino 122 17%
White 65 9%
Two or more races 22 3%
Asian 11 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 703 241M / 462F

English Language Learners: 7 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
4-Year Graduation Rate >=95%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (11)
329 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
249
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
9
1.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
8
1.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 703 100%

Contact & Location

1600 9th St. NW

Washington, DC 20001

Phone: (202)671-6320

http://www.benjaminbanneker.org

District

District of Columbia Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $39,111

District enrollment: 49,687

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NCES ID

110003000153

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD