Mckinley Technology High School vs. School Without Walls High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mckinley Technology High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Without Walls High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 723 students in grades 9-12, Mckinley Technology High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 86% (majority Black).
Serving 606 students in grades 9-12, School Without Walls High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 86% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
723 students
606 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
194
152
Grade 10 Students
188
151
Grade 11 Students
172
151
Grade 12 Students
169
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
13%
13%
% Black
81%
23%
% White
5%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
10%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%