Phelps Career High School (Closed 2004)

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Phelps Career High School (Closed 2004)

704 26th St Ne
Washington, DC 20002

School Overview

School Type

Vocational school

Grades Offered

n/a

Total Students (01-02)

280 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1992-2002)
Year	Phelps Career High School
2002	280
2001	392
2000	435
1999	403
1998	420
1997	496
1996	333
1995	368
1994	434
1993	603
1992	501

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Total Classroom Teachers (01-02)

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2002)
Year	Phelps Career High School
2002	39
2001	39
2000	37
1999	31
1997	38
1996	18
1995	18
1994	15
1993	27
1992	19
1991	19

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (DC)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2002)
Year	Phelps Career High School	District Of Columbia	District Of Columbia Public Schools
2002	7:1	14:1	14:1
2001	10:1	14:1	13:1
2000	12:1	13:1	13:1
1999	13:1	13:1	13:1
1997	13:1	19:1	18:1
1996	19:1	19:1	17:1
1995	20:1	18:1	17:1
1994	29:1	18:1	17:1
1993	22:1	16:1	16:1
1992	26:1	18:1	17:1
1991	28:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

(01-02)

n/a

Asian

(01-02)

n/a

Hispanic

(01-02)

n/a

10%

Black

(01-02)

100%

84%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2002)
Year	Phelps Career High School	District Of Columbia	District Of Columbia Public Schools
2002	100%	84%	84%
2001	100%	85%	85%
2000	100%	90%	86%
1999	100%	90%	86%
1998	100%	91%	88%
1997	100%	91%	88%
1996	100%	92%	89%
1995	100%	93%	89%
1994	100%	93%	90%
1993	100%	93%	90%
1992	100%	93%	91%

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White

(01-02)

n/a

Hawaiian

(01-02)

n/a

Two or more races

(01-02)

n/a

0.55

Eligible for (01-02)

63%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2002)
Year	Phelps Career High School	District Of Columbia	District Of Columbia Public Schools
2002	63%	57%	57%
2001	92%	67%	67%
2000	83%	55%	60%
1997	15%	73%	71%
1996	70%	72%	71%
1995	39%	68%	67%
1994	26%	65%	63%
1993	42%	61%	60%
1992	35%	58%	58%
1991	16%	34%	34%

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Eligible for (01-02)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2002)
Year	Phelps Career High School	District Of Columbia	District Of Columbia Public Schools
2002	5%	6%	6%
2001	6%	5%	5%
2000	5%	4%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

District Of Columbia Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Phelps Career High School?

280 students attend Phelps Career High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Phelps Career High School students are Black.

What school district is Phelps Career High School part of?

Phelps Career High School is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools.

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