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Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Washington, District of Columbia · Grades 9 to 12 · District of Columbia Public Schools
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About Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Located in Washington, District of Columbia, Duke Ellington School of the Arts is a public school for grades 9 through 12. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 589 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter high schools in Washington. With about 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 28 students per teacher. District of Columbia Public Schools runs 115 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in District of Columbia. Families comparing options will find 230 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 3500 R St. NW, Washington, DC 20007 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (202) 282-0123 |
| School district | District of Columbia Public Schools |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Students (2024-25) | 589 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 21 |
| Students per teacher | 28 |
| 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 110003000016). 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 Duke Ellington School of the Arts serve?
Duke Ellington School of the Arts serves grades 9 through 12.
How many students attend Duke Ellington School of the Arts?
Duke Ellington School of the Arts reported 589 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duke Ellington School of the Arts?
About 28 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 589 students and 21 teachers in federal data.
Is Duke Ellington School of the Arts a public or charter school?
Duke Ellington School of the Arts is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Duke Ellington School of the Arts in?
Duke Ellington School of the Arts 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 Duke Ellington School of the Arts located?
Duke Ellington School of the Arts is at 3500 R St. NW, Washington, DC 20007. The phone number is (202) 282-0123.
How many other schools are near Duke Ellington School of the Arts?
There are 230 other schools within 5 miles of Duke Ellington School of the Arts in our directory.
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