Top Rankings
Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 383 students in Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
Public School in Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public school average of 86% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (DC)
# Schools
1 School
245 Schools
# Students
383 Students
93,597 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
8,610 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 56 school districts in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#10 out of 57 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)19.6%
46.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
19%
% Black
47%
62%
% White
33%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,653 in this school district is less than the state median of $30,796. The school district revenue/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,621 is less than the state median of $30,691. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$2,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,653
$30,796
Spending / Student
$18,621
$30,691
Best Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Breakthrough Montessori Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6923 Willow Street Nw
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 864-1979
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 864-1979
Gr: PK-6 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District?
Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District manages 1 public schools serving 383 students.
What is the rank of Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District?
Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District is ranked #13 out of 56 school districts in District Of Columbia (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of District Of Columbia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District?
47% of Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District students are Black, 33% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District?
Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What is Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,621 is less than the state median of $30,691. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
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