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Special Territories and Administrative Regions > District of Columbia > Education

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Math 1% [51st of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Reading 2% [51st of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 4 Writing 1% [34th of 40]
Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 8 Math 2% [44th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Advanced > Grade 8 Reading 1% [46th of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Math 45% [51st of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Reading 33% [51st of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 4 Writing 73% [44th of 44]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 8 Math 31% [51st of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 8 Reading 45% [51st of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Basic > Grade 8 Writing 66% [42nd of 42]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 4 Math 10% [51st of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 4 Reading 11% [51st of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 4 Writing 11% [44th of 44]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 8 Math 7% [51st of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 8 Reading 12% [51st of 51]
Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 8 Writing 10% [42nd of 42]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Math 211 [51st of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Reading 191 [51st of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 4 Writing 135 [44th of 44]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Math 245 [51st of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Reading 238 [51st of 51]
Assessments > Scale Score, Grade 8 Writing 128 [42nd of 42]
Bachelor's degree or higher, by percentage 45.7% [1st of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Eighth Grade Students 5,158 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Eighth Grade Students (per capita) 0.094 per 10 people [51st of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Eleventh Grade Students 3,616 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Eleventh Grade Students (per capita) 0.066 per 10 people [51st of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Fifth Grade Students 6,030 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Fifth Grade Students (per capita) 0.11 per 10 people [49th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > First Grade Students 5,804 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > First Grade Students (per capita) 0.105 per 10 people [50th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Fourth Grade Students 5,920 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Fourth Grade Students (per capita) 0.108 per 10 people [48th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Free Lunch Eligible 36,889 [39th of 46]
    Elementary & Secondary > Free Lunch Eligible (per capita) 0.67 per 10 people [10th of 46]
Elementary & Secondary > Individualized Education Program 13,263 [50th of 50]
    Elementary & Secondary > Individualized Education Program (per capita) 0.241 per 10 people [18th of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Kindergarten Students 5,659 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Kindergarten Students (per capita) 0.103 per 10 people [44th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > LEP/ELL Students 5,727 [38th of 47]
    Elementary & Secondary > LEP/ELL Students (per capita) 1.04 per 100 people [14th of 47]
Elementary & Secondary > Ninth Grade Students 5,656 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Ninth Grade Students (per capita) 0.103 per 10 people [51st of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Prekindergarten Students 5,168 [31st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Prekindergarten Students (per capita) 9.387 per 1,000 people [1st of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Pupil/Teacher Ratio 13.8 students per teacher [37th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Reduced-price Lunch Eligible 3,250 [46th of 46]
    Elementary & Secondary > Reduced-price Lunch Eligible (per capita) 0.059 per 10 people [46th of 46]
Elementary & Secondary > Second Grade Students 5,723 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Second Grade Students (per capita) 0.104 per 10 people [49th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Seventh Grade Students 5,626 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Seventh Grade Students (per capita) 0.102 per 10 people [51st of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Sixth Grade Students 5,834 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Sixth Grade Students (per capita) 0.106 per 10 people [51st of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Tenth Grade Students 4,585 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Tenth Grade Students (per capita) 0.083 per 10 people [51st of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Third Grade Students 5,611 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Third Grade Students (per capita) 0.102 per 10 people [51st of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Number of Schools 207 [50th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Number of Schools (per capita) 0.376 per 1,000 people [20th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Staff 10,184 [50th of 50]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Staff (per capita) 0.185 per 10 people [33rd of 50]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Students 78,057 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Students (per capita) 0.142 per capita [50th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total Teachers 5,676 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total Teachers (per capita) 0.103 per 10 people [32nd of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total, All Grades- female 32,273 [48th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total, All Grades- female (per capita) 0.059 per capita [48th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total, All Grades- male 32,826 [48th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total, All Grades- male (per capita) 0.06 per capita [48th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Total, All Grades- unknown 12,958 [3rd of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Total, All Grades- unknown (per capita) 23,537.703 per 1 million people [3rd of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Twelfth Grade Students 2,971 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary > Twelfth Grade Students (per capita) 0.054 per 10 people [51st of 51]
Elementary & Secondary > Ungraded Students 4,696 [13th of 29]
    Elementary & Secondary > Ungraded Students (per capita) 853.01 per 100,000 people [1st of 29]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures $902,317,945.00 [48th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures (per $ GDP) $0.12 per $10 of GDP [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Current Expenditures (per capita) $1,639.03 per capita [6th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Federal Revenue- Subtotal $153,245,692.00 [44th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Federal Revenue- Subtotal (per $ GDP) $0.20 per $100 of GDP [46th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Federal Revenue- Subtotal (per capita) $278.37 per capita [2nd of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Instruct. Expend.- Subtotal $473,413,822.00 [50th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Instruct. Expend.- Subtotal (per $ GDP) $0.06 per $10 of GDP [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Instruct. Expend.- Subtotal (per capita) $859.94 per capita [14th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Intermediate Revenues $0.00 [28th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Intermediate Revenues (per $ GDP) $0.00 per $10 million of GDP [30th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Intermediate Revenues (per capita) $0.00 per 100 people [30th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Local Revenue- Subtotal $960,775,791.00 [38th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Local Revenue- Subtotal (per $ GDP) $1.28 per $100 of GDP [36th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Local Revenue- Subtotal (per capita) $1,745.21 per capita [1st of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Non-Instructional Expend.- Subtotal $22,825,375.00 [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Non-Instructional Expend.- Subtotal (per $ GDP) $0.30 per $1,000 of GDP [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Non-Instructional Expend.- Subtotal (per capita) $41.46 per capita [47th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Support Services Expenditure- Subtotal $406,078,748.00 [45th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Support Services Expenditure- Subtotal (per $ GDP) $0.05 per $10 of GDP [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Support Services Expenditure- Subtotal (per capita) $737.63 per capita [3rd of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Expenditures for Education $1,107,627,378.00 [47th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Expenditures for Education (per $ GDP) $0.15 per $10 of GDP [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Expenditures for Education (per capita) $2,011.96 per capita [5th of 51]
Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Revenue from All Sources $1,114,021,483.00 [48th of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Revenue from All Sources (per $ GDP) $0.15 per $10 of GDP [51st of 51]
    Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Revenue from All Sources (per capita) $2,023.58 per capita [3rd of 51]
High school diploma or higher, by percentage 86.4% [32nd of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed a Bachelor's Degree 47.7 % [1st of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed an Advanced Degree 26 % [1st of 51]
Percent of People Who Have Completed High School (Including Equivalency) 84.4 % [33rd of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > American Indian / Alaska Native 81 [45th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > American Indian / Alaska Native (per capita) 1.471 per 10,000 people [11th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Asian / Pacific Islander 1,591 [22nd of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Asian / Pacific Islander (per capita) 2.89 per 1,000 people [2nd of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Bachelors 9,435 [36th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Bachelors (per capita) 1.714 per 100 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Black, Non-Hispanic 5,367 [20th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Black, Non-Hispanic (per capita) 97.489 per 10,000 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Doctors 576 [25th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Doctors (per capita) 10.463 per 10,000 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Hispanic 975 [27th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Hispanic (per capita) 1.771 per 1,000 people [4th of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters 8,468 [23rd of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Masters (per capita) 1.538 per 100 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Nonresident Alien 2,427 [18th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Nonresident Alien (per capita) 4.409 per 1,000 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Race / Ethnicity Unknown 1,905 [24th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Race / Ethnicity Unknown (per capita) 34.604 per 10,000 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Total 23,080 [35th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > Total (per capita) 4.192 per 100 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > White 10,734 [39th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Degrees Awarded > White (per capita) 1.95 per 100 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Four Year 15 [42nd of 51]
    Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Four Year (per capita) 2.725 per 100,000 people [2nd of 51]
Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Private, For Profit 2 [44th of 49]
    Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Private, For Profit (per capita) 3.633 per 1 million people [19th of 49]
Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Private, Not For Profit 11 [36th of 50]
    Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Private, Not For Profit (per capita) 19.981 per 1 million people [2nd of 50]
Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Public 2 [51st of 51]
    Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Public (per capita) 0.363 per 100,000 people [48th of 51]
Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Total Degree Granting Title IV Eligible 15 [46th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Number Of Institutions > Total Degree Granting Title IV Eligible (per capita) 0.272 per 10,000 people [4th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > American Indian / Alaska Native 335 [46th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > American Indian / Alaska Native (per capita) 0.609 per 1,000 people [19th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Asian / Pacific Islander 5,777 [27th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Asian / Pacific Islander (per capita) 10.494 per 1,000 people [3rd of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Black, Non-Hispanic 29,711 [20th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Black, Non-Hispanic (per capita) 53.969 per 1,000 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Female 59,050 [38th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Female (per capita) 1.073 per 10 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > First-Professional 9,790 [11th of 50]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > First-Professional (per capita) 17.783 per 1,000 people [1st of 50]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Graduate 30,268 [23rd of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Graduate (per capita) 5.498 per 100 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Hispanic 3,867 [33rd of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Hispanic (per capita) 7.024 per 1,000 people [6th of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Male 40,938 [39th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Male (per capita) 0.744 per 10 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Nonresident Alien 6,697 [25th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Nonresident Alien (per capita) 1.216 per 100 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Race / Ethnicity Unknown 11,461 [25th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Race / Ethnicity Unknown (per capita) 20.818 per 1,000 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Undergraduate 59,930 [41st of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > Undergraduate (per capita) 1.089 per 10 people [1st of 51]
Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > White 42,140 [44th of 51]
    Postsecondary > Total Fall Enrollment > White (per capita) 0.765 per 10 people [1st of 51]
Public Libraries > ALA-MLS Librarians(FTE) 137 [38th of 51]
    Public Libraries > ALA-MLS Librarians(FTE) (per capita) 2.489 per 10,000 people [1st of 51]
Public Libraries > Audio Materials per 1,000 Population 116.9 [30th of 51]
Public Libraries > Capital Expenditures $1,346,955.00 [47th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Capital Expenditures (per $ GDP) $17.90 per $1 million of GDP [46th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Capital Expenditures (per capita) $24.47 per 10 people [35th of 51]
Public Libraries > Children's Program Attendance 135,921 [48th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Children's Program Attendance (per capita) 0.247 per capita [9th of 51]
Public Libraries > Circulation of Children's Materials 387,185 [51st of 51]
    Public Libraries > Circulation of Children's Materials (per capita) 0.703 per capita [51st of 51]
Public Libraries > Current Print Serial Subscriptions per 1,000 Population 7.9 [18th of 51]
Public Libraries > Federal Revenue $767,995.00 [23rd of 49]
    Public Libraries > Federal Revenue (per $ GDP) $10.20 per $1 million of GDP [4th of 49]
    Public Libraries > Federal Revenue (per capita) $139.50 per 100 people [1st of 49]
Public Libraries > Library Visits per Capita 3.9 [36th of 51]
Public Libraries > Local Revenue $26,021,886.00 [39th of 50]
    Public Libraries > Local Revenue (per $ GDP) $0.35 per $1,000 of GDP [46th of 50]
    Public Libraries > Local Revenue (per capita) $47.27 per capita [1st of 50]
Public Libraries > Number of Bookmobiles 1 [47th of 50]
    Public Libraries > Number of Bookmobiles (per capita) 1.816 per 1 million people [36th of 50]
Public Libraries > Number of Branch Libraries 26 [40th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Number of Branch Libraries (per capita) 0.472 per 10,000 people [5th of 51]
Public Libraries > Number of Central Libraries 1 [51st of 51]
    Public Libraries > Number of Central Libraries (per capita) 0.182 per 100,000 people [50th of 51]
Public Libraries > Number of Public Internet Terminals 153 [51st of 51]
    Public Libraries > Number of Public Internet Terminals (per capita) 0.278 per 1,000 people [49th of 51]
Public Libraries > Other Operating Expenditures $4,978,440.00 [44th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Other Operating Expenditures (per $ GDP) $0.07 per $1,000 of GDP [50th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Other Operating Expenditures (per capita) $9.04 per capita [4th of 51]
Public Libraries > Other Revenue $1,477,976.00 [47th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Other Revenue (per $ GDP) $0.20 per $10,000 of GDP [49th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Other Revenue (per capita) $2.69 per capita [15th of 51]
Public Libraries > Other Staff(FTE) 268 [44th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Other Staff(FTE) (per capita) 0.487 per 1,000 people [3rd of 51]
Public Libraries > Public Service Hours 63,434 [51st of 51]
    Public Libraries > Public Service Hours (per capita) 0.115 per capita [37th of 51]
Public Libraries > Reference Transactions per Capita 1.9 [1st of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Circulation per Capita 2.1 [51st of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Collection Expenditures $2,294,229.00 [47th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Collection Expenditures (per $ GDP) $0.31 per $10,000 of GDP [51st of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Collection Expenditures (per capita) $4.17 per capita [19th of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Librarians(FTE) 157 [46th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Librarians(FTE) (per capita) 0.285 per 1,000 people [4th of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Operating Expenditures $27,057,375.00 [41st of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Operating Expenditures (per $ GDP) $0.36 per $1,000 of GDP [50th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Operating Expenditures (per capita) $49.15 per capita [2nd of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Revenue $28,267,857.00 [41st of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Revenue (per $ GDP) $0.38 per $1,000 of GDP [50th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Revenue (per capita) $51.35 per capita [2nd of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Staff Expenditures $19,784,706.00 [40th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Staff Expenditures (per $ GDP) $0.26 per $1,000 of GDP [47th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Staff Expenditures (per capita) $35.94 per capita [1st of 51]
Public Libraries > Total Staff(FTE) 425 [44th of 51]
    Public Libraries > Total Staff(FTE) (per capita) 0.772 per 1,000 people [2nd of 51]
Public Libraries > Users of Electronic Resources 260,950 [49th of 50]
    Public Libraries > Users of Electronic Resources (per capita) 0.474 per capita [45th of 50]
Public Libraries > Video Materials per 1,000 Population 35.6 [51st of 51]

SOURCES: National Center for Educational Statistics; National Center for Educational Statistics ; US Census Bureau, 2004.; American Community Survey 2004

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: District of Columbia, Washington (District of Columbia), DC, D.C., Dist. of Col.

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