Duke Ellington School Of The Arts vs. Benjamin Banneker High School
Should you attend Duke Ellington School Of The Arts or Benjamin Banneker High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(12-13 School Year Data)
School
Top Rankings
Duke Ellington School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Benjamin Banneker High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 564 students in grades 9-12, Duke Ellington School Of The Arts ranks in the top 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 579 students in grades 9-12, Benjamin Banneker High School ranks in the top 5% 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 55% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
564 students
579 students
% Male | % Female
29% | 71%
32% | 68%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
Overall Testing Rank
#76 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#10 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
91%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
155
168
Grade 10 Students
148
135
Grade 11 Students
129
137
Grade 12 Students
132
139
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
20%
% Black
66%
70%
% White
15%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.47
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
11%