Early Childhood Academy PCS School District

885 Barnaby Street Se
Washington, DC 20032
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 281 students in Early Childhood Academy PCS School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
Public School in Early Childhood Academy PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more 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
281 Students
93,597 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
8,610 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Early Childhood Academy PCS School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 56 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)
#51 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(21-22)
11-19%
19%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≤10%
31%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
52.4%
46.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.56

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
19%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
92%
62%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

% White
n/a
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $37,089 is higher than the state median of $35,867. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,544 is less than the state median of $35,900. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (DC)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$3,357 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$8 MM
$3,360 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$37,089
$35,867

Showing 2014–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$26,544
$35,900

Showing 2014–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Best Early Childhood Academy PCS School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Early Childhood Academy Pcs
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
885 Barnaby Street Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 373-0035
Gr: PK-3 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Early Childhood Academy PCS School District?
Early Childhood Academy PCS School District manages 1 public schools serving 281 students.
What is the rank of Early Childhood Academy PCS School District?
Early Childhood Academy PCS School District is ranked #43 out of 56 school districts in District Of Columbia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Early Childhood Academy PCS School District?
92% of Early Childhood Academy PCS School District students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Early Childhood Academy PCS School District?
Early Childhood Academy 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 Early Childhood Academy PCS School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,544 is less than the state median of $35,900. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-03
  • Enrollment: 281 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in DC
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

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