Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Community Academy Rand Technical ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
341 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)25-29%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)35-39%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
26%
17%
Black
73%
65%
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Community Academy PCS School District
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% DC state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% DC state average).
How many students attend Community Academy Rand Technical?
341 students attend Community Academy Rand Technical.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Community Academy Rand Technical students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Community Academy Rand Technical?
Community Academy Rand Technical has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Community Academy Rand Technical offer ?
Community Academy Rand Technical offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Community Academy Rand Technical part of?
Community Academy Rand Technical is part of Community Academy PCS School District.
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