Public high school · Grades 09–12

MacArthur HS

District of Columbia Public Schools · Washington, DC 20007

Civil Rights Data Collection: 2021–22 school year · Released January 2025
Current NCES directory contact(202) 299-5506
No matched 2021–22 CRDC recordThis school appears in the official NCES directory, but detailed civil-rights measures could not be matched. No values have been inferred.
StudentsUnavailable

enrolled in the federal school record

Students chronically absent54.5%

missed at least 10% of school days

Suspended from schoolUnavailable

latest official out-of-school suspension rate

The quick read

MacArthur HS in 30 seconds

Current school-level signals with dates and original sources.

Chronic absence54.5%

Students who missed at least 10% of enrolled school days in 2024–25.

Official comparison30.6th percentile

Within the school's OSSE accountability framework.

Current basics09:00 AM - 03:30 PM

After-school care: NO.

Overview

The essentials

The quickest verified facts for deciding whether to look deeper.

School typeHigh public school
Grades served09–12
School hours09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
After careNO
Uniform requiredNO
DistrictDistrict of Columbia Public Schools
Address4530 MacArthur Blvd NW, Washington, DC 20007
Phone(202) 299-5506

Location & contact

Find the school

School address4530 MacArthur Blvd NW, Washington, DC 20007
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Health & wellness

Student health support

1Teachers dedicated to health education
82PE minutes each week — grades 9–12
2Teachers dedicated to physical education
Automated external defibrillator available: YesBehavioral-health services available to all students: YesTeachers covering both health and PE: 0Unexpired emergency epinephrine available: YesHealth services offered: Access and/or referrals to medical providers through a systematic process|Prevention materials and resources for chronic diseases|Prevention materials and resources for sexually transmitted diseases (HIV/AIDS, gonorrhea, chlamydia, etc.)|Vision screeningsOutside behavioral-health partner: YesOutside health-services partner: NoHow the school promotes physical activity: Active Recess|Movement in the Classroom|Walk to School|After-School Activities|Athletic Programs|Playground/field on school campus|Bike to School|Playground/field off of school campus
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Family essentials

What families need day to day

School-specific details first, followed by current official DCPS tools.

School hours09:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Before-school careNO
After-school careNO
Uniform requiredNO
Phone(202) 299-5506
See family-information sources

Student community

Who attends?

3.0%Asian
60.0%Black/African-American
33.0%Economically Disadvantaged
10.0%English Learners
16.0%Hispanic/Latino of any race
27.0%Students with Disabilities
16.0%White

Official 2024–25 enrollment percentages. Privacy-suppressed values remain suppressed.

See enrollment counts and source

Learning

Are students making progress?

A percentile of 50 is the DC midpoint. Higher means faster progress.

See all published test and progress measures

Small student groups may be withheld to protect privacy. Missing values are not estimated.

Enrollment by grade

How many students are in each grade?

10
155 students
11
57 students
9
213 students

Official 2024–25 enrollment by grade. These are enrollment totals, not published classroom sizes.

See grade enrollment source

Overall comparison

How does MacArthur HS compare?

This is OSSE's framework comparison, not a SchoolReality rating.

Compared within its official DC framework30.6th percentile

Higher than about 31 of 100 schools in the same published framework.

See the official scores and source

Food & menus

What is for lunch?

Teachers & support

Who is available to help students?

Federal staffing is reported as full-time equivalents and dated below.

RoleStaff reportedStudents per staff member
TeacherNot reported
CounselorNot reported
NurseNot reported
PsychologistNot reported
Social workerNot reported
Sworn law-enforcement officerNot reported
Security staffNot reported
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School stability

Do families stay?

80.8%Students who re-enrolled2024-25

Official school-level results. Only measures published for this school are shown.

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Attendance

Are students coming to school regularly?

A student is considered chronically absent after missing at least 10% of enrolled school days.

See attendance details and source

Safety

What was reported recently?

<1%bullying rate
8.5%incidents of violence
<1%school-arrest rate
11.1%out-of-school suspension

Official OSSE school-level rates for 2024–25. Values below 1% are published as ranges to protect privacy.

03 · Safety & civil rights

Harassment, offenses, and corporal punishment

These figures describe what was reported in the federal collection. They do not establish intent, fault, or current conditions.

No applicable measures were published for this section. Missing values are not treated as zeros.

04 · Learning opportunities

What students can study and join

Only programs applicable to this school and reported by the source are shown.

No applicable measures were published for this section. Missing values are not treated as zeros.

05 · Access & activities

Athletics and technology

These measures capture reported access during the 2021–22 collection year, not current equipment or offerings.

No applicable measures were published for this section. Missing values are not treated as zeros.

School climate

How people experience the school

MacArthur HS results · Official OSSE DC SAYS school file · School code 1294 · 2024–25

52%Student — BelongingSchool-level survey result
N/AStudent — Emotion Regulation (optional)School-level survey result
70%Student — Importance of AttendanceSchool-level survey result
56%Student — PerseveranceSchool-level survey result
63%Student — Rigorous ExpectationsSchool-level survey result
55%Student — Safety while TravelingSchool-level survey result
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Sources & methodology

78 dated, source-level facts are attached to this profile in addition to the federal NCES and CRDC records. CRDC observations were self-reported by schools or districts for 2021–22. Student counts in the public-use file are privacy-protected through small random adjustments.

NCES school ID
110003000780
DC school code
1294
NCES district ID
1100030
Address
4530 MacArthur Blvd NW
Community type
Not reported
Current-status source
2025-26 preliminary

Official source ledger

DC School Report Card Accountability Scores (2025)DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · Retrieved 2026-08-24DC School Report Card Attendance - Metric Scores (2025)DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · Retrieved 2026-08-24DC SAYS Student Metric Scores (2025)DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · Retrieved 2026-08-24DC School Report Card Discipline - Metric Scores (2025)DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · Retrieved 2026-08-24DC School Report Card Aggregate Enrollment Data (2025)DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · Retrieved 2026-08-24DC School Health Profiles (2025-26)DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · Retrieved 2026-08-24DCPS Afterschool ProgramsDistrict of Columbia Public Schools · Retrieved 2026-08-24Enroll DCPS — Find My SchoolDistrict of Columbia Public Schools · Retrieved 2026-08-24DCPS School Year 2026-2027 CalendarDistrict of Columbia Public Schools · Retrieved 2026-08-24DC Public SchoolsDistrict of Columbia Public Schools · Retrieved 2026-08-24Free and Reduced Price Meals (FARM)District of Columbia Public Schools · Retrieved 2026-08-24My School DCDistrict of Columbia Public Schools · Retrieved 2026-08-24DCPS MenusDistrict of Columbia Public Schools · Retrieved 2026-08-24DC School Report Card School Directory Information (2025)DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · Retrieved 2026-08-24DC School Report Card Student Movement - Metric Scores (2025)DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · Retrieved 2026-08-24DC School Report Card Assessment - Metric Scores (2025)DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · Retrieved 2026-08-24
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