Maya Angelou Academy at Youth Services Center

Washington · DC · DYRS · Public · K-12 combined

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Programs & features
Academic signals
  • 🎓 AP rigor: Bottom 22% of US high schools

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How Maya Angelou Academy at Youth Services Center compares for families

What families should know about Maya Angelou Academy at Youth Services Center.

  • LocallyDC trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−12 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: River Terrace Education Campus, DC Department of Corrections, The Sojourner Truth School PCS and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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Counselor capacity

Student : Counselor
85:1
Below the ASCA 250:1 recommendation — strong capacity for college planning, course selection, and student supports.
Counselor FTE
1.0
Full-time-equivalent school counselors on staff.
Teacher FTE
11
Full-time-equivalent classroom teachers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020-2021. Counselor ratio = the school's most recent total enrollment ÷ counselor FTE. The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250:1 maximum; the US national median across schools with on-staff counselors is roughly 430:1.

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Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
River Terrace Education Campus
Washington
Public 2.0 111 +14.4%
DC Department of Corrections
Washington
Public 2.1 45
The Sojourner Truth School PCS
Washington
Public · charter 1.8 141 -10.2%
St. Coletta Special Education PCS
Washington
Public · charter 1.8
Girls Global Academy PCS
Washington
Public · charter 2.0 183 +18.1%
Ron Brown College Preparatory HS
Washington
Public 3.0 196 -2.5%
Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy
Washington
Public · charter 2.3 218 -14.5%
BASIS DC PCS
Washington
Public · charter 2.2 233 +8.9%

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