Ballou HS, DC
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
How Ballou HS Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score4
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Ballou HS
650Students
-Low-Income Students
69Teachers
9 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 49% | 48% |
| Male | 46% | 51% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 29% | 24% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 24% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 20% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 28% | 20% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 98% | 67% | 14% |
| Caucasian | <1% | 14% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1% | 13% | 22% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Ballou HS
1%Math Proficiency
5%Reading Proficiency
3%Average Proficiency
96%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 5% | 33% | 50% |
| Male | 5% | 27% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 5% | 23% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 5% | 26% | 38% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 35% | 38% | 43% |
| Low-Income | 5% | 25% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 10% | 23% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Ballou HS
55%Overall Rate
52%Low-Income
-Limited English
27%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 57% | 70% | 69% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
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Colleges near Ballou HS, DC
St Thomas More Catholic
1 miles, S
Washington School for Girls
1 miles, E
Bishop John T Walker School for Boys
1 miles, E
Bishop John T Walker School for Boys
1 miles, E