📍 405 Sheridan St. NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20011
Ida B. Wells MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has 539 pupils enrolled. It is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ida B. Wells MS enrolls 539 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 47 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Hispanic or Latino, 48% Black or African American and 1.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 261 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 260 | 48% |
| White | 8 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Ida B. Wells MS 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 4.
Ida B. Wells MS 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 539 students, Ida B. Wells MS 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