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Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
79:1
Student Diversity
Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Black
95.4%
Hispanic
3.9%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Morgan State University83 Students
Delaware State University76 Students
Virginia State University73 Students
Howard University69 Students
Bowie State University65 Students
North Carolina Central University59 Students
University of the District of Columbia50 Students
Clark Atlanta University46 Students
Norfolk State University44 Students
University of Maryland - College Park37 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Computer Science29 Students
Business23 Students
Nursing20 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration20 Students
Psychology14 Students
Biology10 Students
Accounting8 Students
Small Business Management8 Students
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism8 Students
Pre-Law Studies7 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
3.647 Reviews
5.0Senior
3/22/2025
My experience at idea for the last three years has been lovely. They have got me acclimated with so many different people taught me how to be prepared for college professors in a college environment. They've also sent me up for excess by giving me different people to network within the future with their curriculum being a college acceptance to graduate that has pushed me to be accepted to my dream university which I have in many other universities in the process
5.0Senior
6/2/2022
IDEA has so many opportunities there. It's not a huge number of students that attend so you will make friends. Since it's a small school you receive more individual attention. Very amazing school
4.0Senior
4/27/2022
The teachers' main priority is the students. They are always encouraging them to exceed their expectations and challenging them to do better to get an understanding of how they will succeed in college.
I thoght I did my research but non of the things that goes on was listed. My child has to listen to cussing on the bus, fi. ghts in the classroom and drugs in 4th grade. They said that this would not be tolorated, but my child is subject to this nearly every day. No school is perfect, but they did n...
I’ve had a horrible experience at Idea Bassett public school. The curriculums are not up to par. My child was coming home saying all they were learning were nursery rhymes. Nursery rhymes? My child learned that at 1/2/3 years old in DAYCARE. Why is she learning this in Kindergarten at School? Childr...
RUN!!!! Continue to research all reviews about this school , and let that be your guide . My experience cannot be all contained in the amount of characters allowed in the review, so I’ll let all others speak for HOW YOUR EXPERIENCE WILL BE , and save yourself. Administration is terrible Teacher ( th...
I had a very bad experience at my kids old school Barrel Springs which has a higher review score. Even though I moved in 2020 I was hesitant to switch them. I finally did last month August 2023 due to my kids constantly getting bullied at the old school. My daughter is speech delayed and I was recom...
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IDEA Public Charter School is a charter school for students in grades 9-12 located at 1027 45th St NE in Washington, DC. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 334 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 7.5% are proficient in reading. IDEA Public Charter School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3, the graduation rate is 47%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1000 and an ACT score of 20. The average home value in this area is $390,616. Discover additional schools in the area, like Friendship Collegiate Academy, Cesar Chavez PCS for Public Policy - Chavez High School, SEED PCS, and more. Learn more about what Washington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near IDEA Public Charter School.
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