Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District

709 12th Street Se
Washington, DC 20032
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 453 students in Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
Public Schools in Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public school average of 87% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (DC)
# Schools
2 Schools
241 Schools
# Students
453 Students
88,177 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
7,740 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 51 school districts in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
This School District
State Average (DC)
#23 out of 57 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Digital Pioneers Academy PCS  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
20-24%
32%
(18-19)
25-29%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
128 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,299 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
15,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
17%
# Black Students
444 Students
57,438 Students
% Black Students
98%
65%
# White Students
n/a
11,645 Students
% White Students
n/a
13%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
2,743 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
11,212
# Students in K Grade:
-
7,279
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
6,942
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
6,659
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
6,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
6,358
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
6,175
# Students in 6th Grade:
112
5,739
# Students in 7th Grade:
112
5,677
# Students in 8th Grade:
112
5,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
117
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 $25,201 in this school district is less than the state median of $32,689. The school district revenue/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,592 is less than the state median of $32,577. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (DC)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$2,882 MM
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Spending
$11 MM
$2,873 MM
This chart display total spending of Digital Pioneers Academy PCS  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in DC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,201
$32,689
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Digital Pioneers Academy PCS  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in DC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,592
$32,577
This chart display average spending per public school student in Digital Pioneers Academy PCS  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in DC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Digital Pioneers Pcs - Johenning
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4025 9th Street Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 670-7862
Grades: 6-8
| 336 students
Rank: n/an/a
Digital Pioneers Pcs - Capitol Hill
Charter School
709 12th Street Se
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 677-3522
Grades: 9
| 117 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District?
Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District manages 2 public schools serving 453 students.
What is the rank of Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District?
Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District is ranked #23 out of 51 school districts in District Of Columbia (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2018-2019 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District?
98% of Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District 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 Academy PCS School District?
Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What is Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,592 is less than the state median of $32,577. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 06-09
  • Enrollment: 453 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Top 50% in DC
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

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