Serving 294 students in grades 9-12, Ballou Stay High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 294 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Graduation Rate: ≤5% (Btm 50% in DC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
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Ballou Stay High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
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Ballou Stay High School's student population of 294 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
294 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
Ballou Stay High School ranks within the top 30% of all 220 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ballou Stay High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#65 out of 220 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
10%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
19%
Black
92%
63%
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤5%
76%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (03-04)
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
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Ballou Stay High School is ranked #65 out of 220 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What schools are Ballou Stay High School often compared to?
Ballou Stay High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ballou High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 19% DC state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 31% DC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ballou Stay High School?
The graduation rate of Ballou Stay High School is 5%, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 76%.
How many students attend Ballou Stay High School?
294 students attend Ballou Stay High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Ballou Stay High School students are Black, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ballou Stay High School?
Ballou Stay High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ballou Stay High School offer ?
Ballou Stay High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Ballou Stay High School part of?
Ballou Stay High School is part of District Of Columbia School District.
In what neighborhood is Ballou Stay High School located?
Ballou Stay High School is located in the Southeast Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 48 other public schools located in Southeast Washington.
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