Shepherd Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 331 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 7800 14th St. Nw, Washington, DC 20012
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- District of Columbia Public Schools
- Per-Pupil Spending: $16,990
- Graduation Rate: 55.2%
- Dropout Rate: 6.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.8
- Enrolled Students: 43,785
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 331
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 156 (47.1%)
- Females: 175 (52.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (3.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 87 (26.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 100 (30.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 287 | 86.7% |
Asian | 7 | 2.1% |
Hispanic | 19 | 5.7% |
White | 18 | 5.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 39 | 11.8% |
Kindergarten | 54 | 16.3% |
1st Grade | 58 | 17.5% |
2nd Grade | 41 | 12.4% |
3rd Grade | 41 | 12.4% |
4th Grade | 59 | 17.8% |
5th Grade | 39 | 11.8% |
Source: DC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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