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Benjamin Banneker HS

Washington, District of Columbia · Grades 9 to 12 · District of Columbia Public Schools

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About Benjamin Banneker HS

Benjamin Banneker HS is a public school in Washington, District of Columbia, serving grades 9 through 12. Enrollment was 703 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in Washington. There are about 16.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (43 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a large city, in District of Columbia. Within 5 miles there are 265 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. It is one of 115 schools in District of Columbia Public Schools.

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School facts

Address	1600 9th St. NW, Washington, DC 20001
Phone	(202) 671-6320
School district	District of Columbia Public Schools
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	703
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	43
Students per teacher	16.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, District of Columbia

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 110003000153). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Benjamin Banneker HS serve?

Benjamin Banneker HS serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Benjamin Banneker HS?

Benjamin Banneker HS reported 703 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Benjamin Banneker HS?

About 16.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 703 students and 43 teachers in federal data.

Is Benjamin Banneker HS a public or charter school?

Benjamin Banneker HS is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Benjamin Banneker HS in?

Benjamin Banneker HS is part of District of Columbia Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/dc/district-of-columbia-public-schools/

Where is Benjamin Banneker HS located?

Benjamin Banneker HS is at 1600 9th St. NW, Washington, DC 20001. The phone number is (202) 671-6320.

How many other schools are near Benjamin Banneker HS?

There are 265 other schools within 5 miles of Benjamin Banneker HS in our directory.