Howard University Middle School Of Math And Science Pcs
Rank
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(202) 806-7725
Howard University Middle School Of Math And Science Pcs serves 278 students in grades 6-8.
Howard University Middle School Of Math And Science Pcs placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 34%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Howard University Middle School Of Math And Science Pcs places among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Howard University Middle School Of Math And Science Pcs's student population of 278 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 278 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
Howard University Middle School Of Math And Science Pcs is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 208 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Howard University Middle School Of Math And Science Pcs is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (DC) |
Overall Testing Rank | #107 out of 208 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 34% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 16% |
| Black | 95% | 69% |
| White | n/a | 11% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.50 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Howard University Middle School Of Math And Science PCS School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, DC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Howard University Middle School Of Math And Science Pcs is Benjamin Banneker High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Creative Minds International Pcs (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is H D Cooke Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Washington H D Cooke Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 404 students10
0.2 miles
2525 17th St Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 939-5390 0.2 PK-5 404 - Washington Benjamin Banneker High School Magnet School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 482 students10
0.3 miles
800 Euclid St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 671-6320 0.3 9-12 482 - Washington Cleveland Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 317 students10
0.6 miles
1825 8th St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 939-4380 0.6 PK-5 317 - Washington Creative Minds International Pcs Charter School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-7 | 441 students10
0.6 miles
3700 North Capitol St Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 588-0370 0.6 PK-7 441 - Washington Cardozo Ec Math: 3% | Reading: 12%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 788 students10
0.7 miles
1200 Clifton St Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7385 0.7 6-12 788
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