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Dyrs

Public school districtGrades 6–12

Serves Washington.

Washington’s School Grade A− better than 76% of District of Columbia school districts

Students
130
Schools
2
Students per teacher
7:1
The gist

What stands out about Dyrs

  • 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 271.4% since 2022–23

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Washington. Grade by grade →

PK–578 elementary schoolsDistrict of Columbia Public Schools
6–824 middle schoolsDistrict of Columbia Public Schools
9–1218 high schoolsDistrict of Columbia Public Schools

Test scores vs. MD

No district test scores published yet.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Enrollment over time
35’22
36’23
130’24

Up 271.4% since 2022–23.

Students
Black 94%Hispanic 5%Two or more races <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with District of Columbia’s other public schools.

Maya Angelou Academy at Youth Services Center
High · Grades 6–12 · Washington
85 students8:1
Maya Angelou Academy at New Beginnings formerly Oak Hill
High · Grades 7–12 · Laurel
45 students5:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Alexandria City Public SchoolsAlexandria
$21,928per student
Montgomery County Public SchoolsTakoma Park
$20,107per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute).