Sousa Middle School

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Sousa Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

3650 Ely Pl SE, Washington, DC

Fort Dupont Neighborhood

District Of Columbia Public Schools

233 Students

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GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Clarance Humes Jr.

Student Teacher Ratio
9:1

Math Proficiency
4%

Reading Proficiency
11%

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

11%

Math Proficiency

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

9:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

4.2%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

279:1

Student Diversity

Male

54.4%

Female

45.6%

Black

93.5%

Hispanic

5.6%

Two or more races

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

10/4/2012

i took my student there and he got no respect and they treated him wrong

5.0 parent

8/3/2012

As an educated professional, I chose to move into this upcoming community and send my kids to this school. I discovered that the school focuses on student needs above all else. It has a demanding "can do" school culture that many of us love!

1.0 other

3/4/2012

Don t let the supposed high test scores fool you (less than half of all students are passing the tests, sounds like a failing grade to me). Sousa does not provide the best middle school education in DCPS. Any school with such a high turnaround of staff does not have the tools to provide an education...

5.0 parent

11/14/2010

This is the school I truly underestimated about. This is daughter first year @ Sousa. And Sousa has truly exceeded my expectation. My daughter finally found her comfort zone. And that is truly wonderful from the previous school setting that she was in. The leadership @ Sousa is not only a Principal,...

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List Price Range

$61K - $614K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$340,820

Median Lot Size

3,920 Sq Ft

% Renters

84%

Household Income

$52,883

% of College Grads

8.6%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,551 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

87.4%

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Picnic Area
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Fort Davis Recreation Center

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Tennis

Ridge Road Community Center

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Benning Stoddert Recreation Center

Baseball/Softball
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