Top Rankings
Ingenuity Prep PCS School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 797 students in Ingenuity Prep 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 Ingenuity Prep PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (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
797 Students
93,597 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
8,610 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Ingenuity Prep 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 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#41 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)60.1%
46.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
19%
% Black
98%
62%
% White
n/a
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,225 in this school district is less than the state median of $30,796. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,514 is less than the state median of $30,691. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$2,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,225
$30,796
Spending / Student
$24,514
$30,691
Best Ingenuity Prep PCS School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ingenuity Prep Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4600 Livingston Road Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 562-0391
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 562-0391
Gr: PK-8 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ingenuity Prep PCS School District?
Ingenuity Prep PCS School District manages 1 public schools serving 797 students.
What is the rank of Ingenuity Prep PCS School District?
Ingenuity Prep PCS School District is ranked #45 out of 56 school districts in District Of Columbia (bottom 50%) 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ingenuity Prep PCS School District?
98% of Ingenuity Prep PCS School District students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ingenuity Prep PCS School District?
Ingenuity Prep PCS School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What is Ingenuity Prep PCS School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,514 is less than the state median of $30,691. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
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