📍 3950 Chesapeake St. NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20016
Jackson-Reed HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has 2,153 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 127.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 28 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jackson-Reed HS enrolls 2,153 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 127.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% White, 29% Black or African American and 24% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 816 | 38% |
| Black or African American | 627 | 29% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 517 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 91 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 90 | 4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jackson-Reed 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 3.
Jackson-Reed 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 2,153 students, Jackson-Reed 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