Dc Scholars Pcs vs. Center City Pcs - Congress Heights
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dc Scholars Pcs ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Serving 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Center City Pcs - Congress Heights ranks in the top 30% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
542 students
240 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#134 out of 212 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#56 out of 212 schools in DC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
42
Kindergarten Students
68
21
Grade 1 Students
69
23
Grade 2 Students
49
23
Grade 3 Students
52
23
Grade 4 Students
50
23
Grade 5 Students
43
22
Grade 6 Students
52
23
Grade 7 Students
53
21
Grade 8 Students
40
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
96%
94%
% White
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
41%
7%
