school profile

Ballou HS

Located in Washington, DC. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
110003000084
District
District of Columbia Public Schools
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Enrollment
585
Grades
09 through 12
Year
—
Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 585 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment585
Grades served09–12

District

District of Columbia Public Schools
Per-pupil expenditure$31,629
Federal revenue share10.9%
State revenue share0.0%
Local revenue share89.1%
Chronic absenteeism rate46.6%

County

Median household income$106,287
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher63.6%
Median home value$724,600
Unemployment rate5.3%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
585
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 3%Black 97%Two+ 0%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered11
Advanced mathematics enrollment126
Hispanic 3 · Black 123 | Male 39 · Female 87 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 32
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment, offeredNo
AP courses offered15
AP enrollment85
Hispanic 2 · Black 83 | Male 20 · Female 65 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment3
Black 3 | Female 3
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment82
Male 20 · Female 62
AP science enrollment5
Hispanic 1 · Black 4 | Female 5
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered19
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1211
Black 11 | Male 10 · Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10197
Hispanic 2 · Black 195 | Male 107 · Female 90 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 33
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-1210
Black 10 | Male 9 · Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10149
Hispanic 1 · Black 148 | Male 78 · Female 71 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 24
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered13
Algebra II enrollment200
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 197 | Male 97 · Female 103 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 37
Geometry
Geometry classes offered9
Geometry enrollment174
Hispanic 5 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 168 | Male 93 · Female 81 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 45
Calculus
Calculus classes offered0
Biology
Biology classes offered18
Biology enrollment254
Hispanic 5 · Black 249 | Male 125 · Female 129 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 56
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered12
Chemistry enrollment181
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 179 | Male 99 · Female 82 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 41
Physics
Physics classes offered10
Physics enrollment143
Hispanic 4 · Black 139 | Male 62 · Female 81 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 34
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered0
Data Science
Data Science enrollment0
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment5
Black 5 | Female 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredNo
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT150
Hispanic 4 · Black 146 | Male 52 · Female 98 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 26
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 1 · Female 6
English learner program enrollment
Male 1 · Female 6
Enrollment
Male 311 · Female 322
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 88 · Female 51
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 8 · Female 5
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 1033
Black 33 | Male 15 · Female 18 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 6
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1110
Black 10 | Male 4 · Female 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 121
Black 1 | Male 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 993
Black 93 | Male 54 · Female 39 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 21 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants136
Male 88 · Female 48
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports9
Male 4 · Female 5
Teams10
Male 5 · Female 5
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided667
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)4
Security staff (FTE), security guards10
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses0.62
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists2
Support services staff (FTE), social workers4
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers55
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified7
Teachers (FTE), total62
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
Grade offered, ungradedYes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension1,116
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1,113 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 540 · Female 576 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 259 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)3
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 1 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))20
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 20 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 15 · Female 5
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)62
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 62 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 29 · Female 33 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 268 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 93 · Sch Oosinstances 504 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))33
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 33 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 24 · Female 9
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)90
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 89 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 42 · Female 48 | English learners 0
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 1 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Students subjected to restraint or seclusion, physical restraint (students without IDEA disabilities)1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))15
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 15 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 10 · Female 5
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)42
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 42 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 9 · Female 33 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)2
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 2 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon1
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon118
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device4
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon1
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon36
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.