Kipp Dc Discover Academy Pcs
Tel:
(202) 678-7735
- Kipp Dc Discover Academy Pcs serves 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 47%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 47%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 89% (majority Black).
School Overview
- Kipp Dc Discover Academy Pcs's student population of 351 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 38% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 351 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Kipp Dc Discover Academy Pcs is 0.02, 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) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 45-49% | 47% |
| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 35-39% | 47% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 16% |
| Black | 99% | 69% |
| White | 1% | 11% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.50 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 49% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | KIPP Dc PCS School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, DC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kipp Dc Discover Academy Pcs is Kipp Dc College Preparatory Academy Pcs (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Johnson Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kipp Dc Heights Academy Pcs (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Washington Kipp Dc College Preparatory Academy Pcs Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 713 students
0.0 miles
1405 Brentwood Pkwy Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 678-2527 0.0 9-12 713 - Washington Kipp Dc Heights Academy Pcs Charter School
Grades: 1-4 | 461 students
0.1 miles
2600 Douglass Rd Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 610-5323 0.1 1-4 461 - Washington Moten Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 401 students
0.1 miles
1565 Morris Rd Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 698-1111 0.1 PK-5 401 - Washington Johnson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 255 students
0.5 miles
1400 Bruce Pl Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 939-3140 0.5 6-8 255 - Washington Savoy Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 267 students
0.5 miles
2400 Shannon Pl Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 939-2000 0.5 PK-5 267
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