Washington Yu Ying PCS School District

220 Taylor Street Ne
Washington, DC 20017
: 
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Washington Yu Ying 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 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 701 students in Washington Yu Ying PCS School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
Public School in Washington Yu Ying PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is less 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
701 Students
93,597 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
8,610 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Washington Yu Ying PCS School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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.
This School District
State Average (DC)
#2 out of 57 school districts
(Top 5%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

52%
22%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

60-64%
31%
50-59%
10%
(2022-23)
14.9%
46.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.76
0.56

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
9%
19%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
35%
62%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% White
22%
14%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
26%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,123 in this school district is less than the state median of $35,867. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,658 is less than the state median of $35,900. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (DC)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$3,357 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$22 MM
$3,360 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$26,123
$35,867

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$30,658
$35,900

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Best Washington Yu Ying PCS School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Washington Yu Ying Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
220 Taylor Street Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 635-1950
Gr: PK-5 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Washington Yu Ying PCS School District?
Washington Yu Ying PCS School District manages 1 public schools serving 701 students.
What is the rank of Washington Yu Ying PCS School District?
Washington Yu Ying PCS School District is ranked #2 out of 56 school districts in District Of Columbia (top 5%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Washington Yu Ying PCS School District?
35% of Washington Yu Ying PCS School District students are Black, 26% of students are Two or more races, 22% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Washington Yu Ying PCS School District?
Washington Yu Ying PCS School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What is Washington Yu Ying PCS School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,658 is less than the state median of $35,900. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-05
  • Enrollment: 701 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Top 5% in DC
  • : 52% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

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