Capital City Pcs Lower
Tel:
(202)808-9800
- Capital City Pcs Lower serves 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the District of Columbia state average of 29%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the District of Columbia state average of 31%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the District of Columbia state average of 90%.
Top Placements
Capital City Pcs Lower places among the top 20% of public schools in District of Columbia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Capital City Pcs Lower's student population of 325 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 325 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The diversity score of Capital City Pcs Lower is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (DC) |
| Overall School Rank | #78 out of 200 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 29% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 31% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 11:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 48% | 16% |
| Black | 33% | 70% |
| White | 12% | 10% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Capital City PCS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, DC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Capital City Pcs Lower is Columbia Heights Ec (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Columbia Heights Ec (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kipp Dc Spring Academy Pcs (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Washington Kipp Dc Connect Academy Pcs Charter School
Grades: PK-K | 325 students
0.0 miles
1375 Mt Olivet Rd Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202)396-5477 0.0 PK-K 325 - Washington Kipp Dc Spring Academy Pcs Charter School
Grades: 1-4 | 335 students
0.0 miles
1375 Mt Olivet Rd Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202)397-5477 0.0 1-4 335 - Washington Columbia Heights Ec Grades: 6-12 | 1336 students
0.1 miles
3101 16th St Nw
Washington, DC 20010
(202)939-7700 0.1 6-12 1336 - Washington Cesar Chavez Pcs For Public Policy Chavez Prep Charter School
Grades: 6-9 | 306 students
0.2 miles
770 Kenyon St Nw
Washington, DC 20010
(202)723-3975 0.2 6-9 306 - Washington Dc Bilingual Pcs Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 410 students
0.2 miles
33 Riggs Rd Ne
Washington, DC 20011
(202)750-6674 0.2 PK-5 410
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