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2130 G St. NW Washington, DC 20037View on Google Maps
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Ward 2
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202-645-9690
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Principal
Richard Trogisch
School Overview
Grades Served
Grade 9 - Grade 12 |
2020 - 2021 |
Title I Status
No
A Title I school is a school that receives federal funds to support students from low-income backgrounds in learning and achieving at high levels.
Local Education Agency
District of Columbia Public Schools
A local education agency (LEA) is an organization that operates publicly funded schools. In DC, our LEAs include DC Public Schools (DCPS) and more than 60 charter organizations.
2019 Star Rating
The School Transparency and Reporting (STAR) Framework is DC's school accountability system. Each school receives a rating of 1 to 5 stars, with 5 being the highest, based on its performance across multiple metrics. Not Applicable means the school did not meet the minimum population size to generate a score or was not in operation during the previous school year.
Message from the School
School Without Walls (SWW) is a public magnet high school established in 1971, and accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Over the years, the school has become one of the many outstanding schools in the District of Columbia Public School system and in the nation. In 2010 and 2018, Walls was recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School. US News and World Report 2020 list of America's best high schools ranked School Without Walls #73 in the nation.
Parent Organization and Contact Information
Parent organizations provide opportunities for parents and families to directly interact with the school on a variety of issues. Parent Organization Representative contact and school policy information is linked below.
Student Population
The enrollment on each school's profile reflects the number of students ever-enrolled in the school throughout the prior school year, which is validated by each school at the close of the school year. This data may be different from the point in time count taken in October called the annual enrollment audit.
Total Student Enrollment
602
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
American Indian/Alaskan |
0% |
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Asian |
7% |
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Black/African-American |
25% |
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Hispanic/Latino, any race |
12% |
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Two or more races |
5% |
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White |
51% |
Enrollment by Grade Level
Enrollment by Student Groups
School Offerings
School Program Information
- Advanced Placement
Extracurricular Activities
This list is provided by the school and represents activities highlighted by the school, not a comprehensive list of all activities
- Model UN
- Future Business Leaders of America
- Robotics
- Electric Car
- SGA
Physical Activity time
Physical activity time reflects the school’s average minutes per week of student physical activity within both the physical education class and recess. This data is reported by the school as required through the Healthy Schools Act School Health Profile.
Grades 9-12: |
150 Minutes/week |
Logistics
School hours
Monday
08:45am - 03:15pm
Tuesday
08:45am - 03:15pm
Wednesday
08:45am - 03:15pm
Thursday
08:45am - 03:15pm
Friday
08:45am - 03:15pm
Before/After School Care
If before/after school care is offered the options for costs are: Free, Sliding Scale/Voucher, or Fee. Contact the school for more information.
Before School care
Offered?
No
After School care
Offered?
No
School Uniforms Required
No
Metro Bus
30N, 30S, 31, 33, 32, 36, 37, 38B, 39, 80, D1, D4, D5, D6, H1, L1, N2, N4, N6, S1, X1, DCCirculator
Metro Rail
Foggy Bottom/GWU
Finance
2019 Per-pupil expenditures
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Click here for more per-pupil expenditure details2019 Per-pupil expenditures by entity
View the Local Education Agency Report for this school or the DC Report.