Washington Correctional Facility serves 407 students inquire with school.
Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
27%
30%
Black
50%
16%
White
21%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Washington Correctional Facility?
407 students attend Washington Correctional Facility.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Washington Correctional Facility students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What school district is Washington Correctional Facility part of?
Washington Correctional Facility is part of New York State Department Of Corrections School District.
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