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MacArthur HS

PublicGrades 9–10
Washington, District of Columbia · District of Columbia Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students390
Student:Teacher10.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch—
Title INo
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 358
390
Total Enrollment
10.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–10
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

MacArthur HS is a public high serving grades 9–10 in Washington, District of Columbia. The school enrolls 390 students. It is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against District of Columbia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–10
DistrictDistrict of Columbia Public Schools
County11001
CityWashington
ZIP20007
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID110003000780

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment390
White17.4%
Hispanic / Latino16.7%
Black / African American59.2%
Asian2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
17.4%
Hispanic
16.7%
Black
59.2%
Asian
2.6%
Two+
4.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)