📍 1700 East Capitol St. NE, Washington, District of Columbia, 20003
Eastern HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has 865 pupils enrolled. It is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 64.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. The four-year graduation rate is 81%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Eastern HS enrolls 865 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 64.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Black or African American, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 785 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 5.4% |
| White | 21 | 2.4% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Eastern HS is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6.
Eastern HS is one of 116 schools in District of Columbia Public Schools, based in Washington, District Of Columbia. The district serves 51,904 students district-wide and employs 4,389 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 865 students, Eastern HS is larger than the district average of about 447 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large