Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District

6923 Willow Street Nw
Washington, DC 20012
9/
10
Top 20%

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 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 319 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 20%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public school average of 87% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (DC)
# Schools
1 School
242 Schools
# Students
319 Students
88,177 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
7,740 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 57 school districts in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (DC)
#10 out of 57 school districts
(Top 20%)
30-34%
19%
30-34%
31%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
128 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
1,299 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
15,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
17%
# Black Students
120 Students
57,438 Students
% Black Students
37%
65%
# White Students
136 Students
11,645 Students
% White Students
43%
13%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
2,743 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
116
11,212
# Students in K Grade:
52
7,279
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
6,942
# Students in 2nd Grade:
39
6,659
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
6,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
32
6,358
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
6,175
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
5,739
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
5,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
5,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
7,121
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
4,879
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
4,181
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
3,660
# Ungraded Students:
-
238

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,596 in this school district is less than the state median of $32,689. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,357 is less than the state median of $32,577. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (DC)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,882 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Breakthrough Montessori PCS  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in District of Columbia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$2,873 MM
This chart displays total spending of Breakthrough Montessori PCS  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in District of Columbia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,596
$32,689
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Breakthrough Montessori PCS  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in District of Columbia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,357
$32,577
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Breakthrough Montessori PCS  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in District of Columbia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Breakthrough Montessori Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6923 Willow Street Nw
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 864-1979
Grades: PK-4
| 319 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District?
Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District manages 1 public schools serving 319 students.
What is the rank of Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District?
Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District is ranked #12 out of 57 school districts in District Of Columbia (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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?
43% of Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District students are White, 37% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% 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 21:1, 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 $22,357 is less than the state median of $32,577. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-04
  • Enrollment: 319 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 20% in DC
  • : 30-34% (Top 20%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

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