Serving 336 students in grades 6-8, Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning ranks in the top 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 336 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in DC
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning's student population of 336 students has grown by 180% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 136% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
336 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning 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 Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning 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)20-24%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25-29%
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
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning's ranking?
Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning is ranked #102 out of 212 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% DC state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% DC state average).
How many students attend Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning?
336 students attend Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning?
Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning offer ?
Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning part of?
Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning is part of Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District.
In what neighborhood is Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning located?
Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning is located in the Southeast Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 48 other public schools located in Southeast Washington.
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