At a glance
Reported students
125
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
14.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
8.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
03–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
District of Columbia other enrollment
85th percentile
Compared with 13 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
397
River Terrace Education Campus: 125 reported students.
State peer staffing position
54th percentile
8.6:1 reported; state peer median 8.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 43
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Student–teacher ratio
- 2.2:1
What the reported data says about River Terrace Education Campus
River Terrace Education Campus is a public combined / other school serving grades 03–12 in Washington. It is one of 117 current school records connected to District of Columbia Public Schools. NCES reports 125 students for 2024–25.
Among 13 combined / other schools in District of Columbia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 90 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 85th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.6:1, close to the District of Columbia median of 8.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (80%) and Hispanic or Latino (13.6%). English learners represent 9.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 97.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking River Terrace Education Campus
- 1How do the reported 8.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 9.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 97.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1.37
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White3.2%
- Hispanic13.6%
- Black80%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in District of Columbia Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center
Other · Grades PK–PK
84 reported students
Military Road Early Learning Center
Other · Grades PK–PK
70 reported students
Lorraine H. Whitlock ES
Elementary · Grades PK–05
162 reported students
Malcolm X ES at Green
Elementary · Grades PK–05
170 reported students
Ross ES
Elementary · Grades PK–05
171 reported students
King ES
Elementary · Grades PK–05
193 reported students
Public schools near River Terrace Education Campus
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Oklahoma Avenue Other · Charter · AppleTree Early Learning PCS | PK–PK | 84 | 0.9 mi |
| St. Coletta Special Education PCS Other · Charter · St. Coletta Special Education PCS | PK–12 | 250 | 1.1 mi |
| KIPP DC - LEAP Academy PCS Other · Charter · KIPP DC PCS | PK–PK | 221 | 1.6 mi |
| AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Lincoln Park Other · Charter · AppleTree Early Learning PCS | PK–PK | 61 | 1.8 mi |
| AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Douglas Knoll Other · Charter · AppleTree Early Learning PCS | PK–PK | 39 | 3.3 mi |
| AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Southwest Other · Charter · AppleTree Early Learning PCS | PK–PK | 54 | 3.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about River Terrace Education Campus
What grades does River Terrace Education Campus serve?
River Terrace Education Campus reports grades 03–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school (special education school) in District of Columbia Public Schools.
How many students attend River Terrace Education Campus?
River Terrace Education Campus reported 125 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 85th percentile among 13 District of Columbia combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 43 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at River Terrace Education Campus?
The calculated ratio is 8.6:1, based on 125 students and 14.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The District of Columbia median for the same school level is 8.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is River Terrace Education Campus a public, charter, or magnet school?
River Terrace Education Campus is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on District of Columbia Public Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is River Terrace Education Campus in?
River Terrace Education Campus is part of District of Columbia Public Schools, based in Washington, DC, which operates 117 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near River Terrace Education Campus?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Oklahoma Avenue (0.9 mi), St. Coletta Special Education PCS (1.1 mi), KIPP DC - LEAP Academy PCS (1.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
