Top Rankings
Washington Latin 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 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 376 students in Washington Latin PCS School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in District Of Columbia.
Public High School in Washington Latin PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the District Of Columbia public high school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Washington Latin PCS School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is more than the District Of Columbia average of 75%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Washington Latin Pcs - Upper School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in District Of Columbia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public high school average of 91% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (DC)
# Schools
2 Schools
45 Schools
# Students
754 Students
22,149 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
1,813 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Washington Latin PCS School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#3 out of 57 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)47%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)67%
38%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
73%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
29 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
315 Students
% Asian Students
3%
1%
# Hispanic Students
79 Students
4,620 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
21%
# Black Students
280 Students
14,997 Students
% Black Students
37%
67%
# White Students
321 Students
2,047 Students
% White Students
43%
9%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
12 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
515 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
4
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
-
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
130
# Students in 6th Grade:
96
645
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
646
# Students in 8th Grade:
95
645
# Students in 9th Grade:
94
7,121
# Students in 10th Grade:
89
4,879
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
4,181
# Students in 12th Grade:
89
3,660
# Ungraded Students:
-
238
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,536 in this school district is less than the state median of $32,689. The school district revenue/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,972 is less than the state median of $32,577. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$2,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,536
$32,689
Spending / Student
$20,972
$32,577
Best Washington Latin PCS School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Latin Pcs - Upper School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5200 2nd Street Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 223-1111
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 223-1111
Grades: 9-12
| 376 students
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