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District Of Columbia state Education Profile

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 District Of Columbia United States
StateDistrict Of Columbia
Total population572,059 281,421,906
Male269,366138,053,563
Female302,693143,368,343
Median age (years)34.635.3
Total households248,338105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)40,12741,994

District Of Columbia state Education

There are very nice schools in District Of Columbia. The principals care a lot about District Of Columbia students. Children love going to school there. Twenty-six thousand, six hundred and ninety-four students comprise grades 9 through 12. Fifty-four thousand, four hundred and seventy-four pupils go to District Of Columbia elementary schools. Fifty-nine thousand, four hundred and ninety-eight students go to District Of Columbia colleges.

There are fifty-nine thousand, four hundred and ninety-eight high school graduates in District Of Columbia. More than sixty-nine thousand, four hundred and ninety-six people in District Of Columbia obtained a bachelor's degree. Over ten thousand, five hundred and ninety-nine students of District Of Columbia graduated with an associate degree. Only 29,803 people finished less than 9th grade and about 55,446 left school after 9th - 12th grades with no diploma.

 District Of Columbia %, District Of Columbia United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school157,475  76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool9,409 5.97%6.47%
Kindergarten7,400 4.7%5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)54,474 34.59%43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)26,694 16.95%21.38%
College or graduate school59,498 37.78%22.81%
 
 District Of Columbia %, District Of Columbia United States
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over384,535  182,211,639
Less than 9th grade29,803 7.75%7.55%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma55,446 14.42%12.05%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)79,169 20.59%28.63%
Some college, no degree59,281 15.42%21.05%
Associate degree10,599 2.76%6.32%
Bachelor's degree69,496 18.07%15.54%
Graduate or professional degree80,741 21.0%8.86%
 
Percent high school graduate or higher77.8  80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher39.1  24.4
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.