Community Academy Amos Iii (Closed 2015)

Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
309 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (DC)
(13-14)
15-19%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Community Academy Amos Iii and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
25-29%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Community Academy Amos Iii and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Community Academy Amos Iii and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Community Academy Amos Iii and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
97%
65%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Community Academy Amos Iii and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in DC.
0.06
This chart display the diversity score of Community Academy Amos Iii and the public school average diversity score of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
52%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Community Academy Amos Iii and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Community Academy Amos Iii and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Community Academy PCS School District
Source: 2021-2022 (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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% DC state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% DC state average).
How many students attend Community Academy Amos Iii?
309 students attend Community Academy Amos Iii.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Community Academy Amos Iii students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Community Academy Amos Iii?
Community Academy Amos Iii has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Community Academy Amos Iii offer ?
Community Academy Amos Iii offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Community Academy Amos Iii part of?
Community Academy Amos Iii is part of Community Academy PCS School District.

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