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District of Columbia International School
Charter Middle, High School
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Grade 6-11
1400 Main Dr NW,
Washington, DC
School Details
Head of School
Mary Shaffner / Carmen Rioux-bailey
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average SAT Score
1160
Average ACT Score
27
Math Proficiency
31%
Reading Proficiency
46%
Average GPA
3.28
Graduation Rate
95%
Niche Grade
A
A+
A
B+
B+
B+
B+
C-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.28
Reading Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
31%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
147
Full Time Teachers
147
Teachers in First or Second Year
1.6%
College Prep
Average SAT
1160
Math
570
Verbal
600
Average ACT
27
Math
26
English
27
Reading
27
Science
27
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
English
42.4%
State Average
32.9%
Math
26.5%
State Average
22.6%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
182:1
Student Diversity
Female
50.4%
Male
49.4%
Hispanic
40.1%
Black
29.2%
White
19.2%
Two or more races
8.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.6%
Native American
<1%
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School Rankings
#1
Most Diverse Public HS in District of Columbia
#2
Best Charter MS in District of Columbia
#2
Best Charter HS in District of Columbia
Specialty School Programs
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Maryland - College Park
151 Students
George Mason University
116 Students
George Washington University
98 Students
American University
97 Students
Howard University
95 Students
Temple University
92 Students
New York University
89 Students
University of the District of Columbia
87 Students
North Carolina A&T State University
72 Students
The Catholic University of America
64 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
79 Students
Psychology
78 Students
Biology
38 Students
Computer Science
37 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
33 Students
Film and Video Studies
32 Students
International Relations
31 Students
Criminology
23 Students
International Business
23 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
22 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
6/9/2024
The school is really good, have never had a problem with the school other then the fact that the food wasn't that good
6/5/2024
Overall DCI is a really good school. It challenges students with more advance classwork material. I feel as if I really benefited from attending DCI
4/7/2024
The District of Columbia International School offers numerous opportunities for students, fostering both learning and enjoyment simultaneously. With various programs geared towards college readiness, including health science, sports, and technology, DCI ensures a well-rounded education. The school provides ample opportunities for efficient learning.
GreatSchools Reviews
3/9/2024
Wow! I wish I would’ve saw the reviews surrounding this school prior to enrolling my child. Children are being assaulted in the school and leadership pass it off as if it didn’t happened. The false reviews of good experience a done to increase enrollment. Children have to worry about their safety an...
1/25/2022
We really wanted to like DCI, but overall we felt unsupported as parents for trying to counter negative behaviors that were picked up at the school (and appear to go unchecked). Our child was a student here over several years, and while they are naturally bright, have always wanted to fit in with th...
9/25/2020
Super strong teaching staff and among the most reasonable schools out there that aren't KIPP nor DCPS. Love that they're independent and growing. Great community.
2/11/2020
Terrible. You complain about something happening to your child and they say, "well x, y and z...." There is no effective solution to solving issues just excuses to why this or that happened.
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Map
About Brightwood
List Price Range
$180K - $1.5M
Homes For Sale
21
Average Home Value
$766,665
Median Lot Size
4,356 Sq Ft
% Renters
72%
Household Income
$84,212
% of College Grads
32.3%
Median Age
40
Average House Size
1,946 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
88.3%
Homes for Sale
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Dog Park at The Parks
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