Benjamin Banneker High School

Benjamin Banneker High School

DCPS School

9–12
9–10
1600 9TH STREET NW 202-671-6320

Benjamin Williams
202-621-6320
[email protected]
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8:45 a.m.-3:15 p.m.

Not Required
Benjamin Banneker High School

Benjamin Banneker Academic High School offers one of the District's most rigorous academic programs. The school's mission includes development of life-long skills for learning, sound moral character and regard for the welfare of the community. It prepares students for future leadership roles and admissions to a four year college or university. Banneker empowers students to be globally competitive.

Advanced Placement
Arts Integration
Blended Learning
Dual College Enrollment
Extended Day
International Baccalaureate
Interscholastic Sports
Selective Program

Electric Car Club, Debate Club, International Club, Varsity BB, Track, SoftBall, Soccer, Volley Ball, Tennis, Cheerleading, Poetry Club, Debate Club

• 100% of our students graduate every year.
• 100% of our students are accepted into colleges every year.
• We are one of the District's International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program sites and offers Pre-IB, Advanced Placement (AP), Pre-AP and our own summer institute as additional rigorous academic options.

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Learn more about this school’s DC CAPE (previously known as PARCC and DC Science) results by visiting the DC School Report Card website.

671
  • 70%  Black/African-American
  • 2%  Asian
  • 19%  Hispanic / Latino
  • <1%  Native American / Alaska Native
  • <1%  Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander
  • 6%  White non-Hispanic
  • 3%  Multiracial
Grade
Lottery Seats
Waitlist length on Results Day
Waitlist offers made by October 2024
9
260
1
0
10
15
0
0
Federal and District law require equal access to services for students with special education needs and English Language Learners. For additional information, please contact the Office of the State Superintendent of Education at (202) 727-6436 or at [email protected].

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