Kipp Dc Discover Academy Pcs
Tel:
(202)678-7735
- Kipp Dc Discover Academy Pcs serves 352 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.
- Kipp Dc Discover Academy Pcs placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in District of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the District of Columbia state level of 11:1.
School Overview
- Kipp Dc Discover Academy Pcs's student population of 352 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 47% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 352 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kipp Dc Discover Academy Pcs is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 149 schools in District of Columbia (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2010-11 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kipp Dc Discover Academy Pcs is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.26. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (DC) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 45-49% | 47% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 35-39% | 47% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 |
 | ||
| Hispanic | n/a | 16% |
| Black | 100% | 70% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.26 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kipp Dc Pcs School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 John Hayden 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 | 594 students
0.0 miles
1405 Brentwood Parkway Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202)678-2527 0.0 9-12 594 - 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 | 405 students
0.1 miles
1565 Morris Rd Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202)698-1111 0.1 PK-5 405 - Washington Johnson John Hayden Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 252 students
0.5 miles
1400 Bruce Pl Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202)939-3140 0.5 6-8 252 - Washington Savoy Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 315 students
0.5 miles
2400 Shannon Pl Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202)939-2000 0.5 PK-5 315
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