Serving 378 students in grades 5-8, Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 378 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in DC
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool's student population of 378 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
378 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool ranks within the top 20% of all 212 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool is 0.67, which is more 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
#23 out of 212 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)48%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)63%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
10%
17%
Black
28%
65%
White
49%
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
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 Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool's ranking?
Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool is ranked #23 out of 212 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What schools are Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool often compared to?
Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Basis Dc Pcs by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% DC state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% DC state average).
How many students attend Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool?
378 students attend Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool students are White, 28% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool?
Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool offer ?
Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool part of?
Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool is part of Washington Latin PCS School District.
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