Serving 328 students in grades 4-8, Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School ranks in the top 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 is 28% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 328 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in DC
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School's student population of 328 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
328 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 212 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#102 out of 212 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)28%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)26%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
17%
Black
98%
65%
White
1%
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School's ranking?
Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School is ranked #102 out of 212 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What schools are Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School often compared to?
Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Friendship Pcs - Blow Pierce Middle School, Friendship Pcs - Armstrong Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% DC state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% DC state average).
How many students attend Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School?
328 students attend Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School?
Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School offer ?
Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School part of?
Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle School is part of Friendship PCS School District.
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