Ida B. Wells MS

Regular School · Washington, DC

Ida B. Wells MS is a regular school school in Washington, District Of Columbia, serving grades 06–08 with 521 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.2:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

521

Teachers (FTE)

51.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

10.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	262	50%
Hispanic/Latino	236	45%
White	10	2%
Two or more races	8	2%
Asian	4	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	521	269M / 252F

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

3.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

12.5% 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.)	521	100%

Contact & Location

405 Sheridan St. NW

Washington, DC 20011

Phone: (202)671-0693

http://www.idabwellsms.org/

District

District of Columbia Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $39,111

District enrollment: 49,687

Other Schools in District

Amidon-Bowen ES Elementary
Bancroft ES Elementary
Barnard ES Elementary
Beers ES Elementary
Brent ES Elementary
Brightwood ES Elementary
Browne Education Campus Elementary
Bruce-Monroe ES at Park View Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 20011) → CensusDepth.com
District Of Columbia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
District Of Columbia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

110003000524

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