Hope Community Pcs - Tolson vs. Harmony Dc Pcs - School Of Excellence
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hope Community Pcs - Tolson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Harmony Dc Pcs - School Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hope Community Pcs - Tolson 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 15% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 140 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harmony Dc Pcs - School Of Excellence ranks in the bottom 50% 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 11-19% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
282 students
140 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 212 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#172 out of 212 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
32
Kindergarten Students
31
15
Grade 1 Students
23
18
Grade 2 Students
14
17
Grade 3 Students
32
15
Grade 4 Students
24
22
Grade 5 Students
33
21
Grade 6 Students
24
-
Grade 7 Students
28
-
Grade 8 Students
37
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
1%
% Black
88%
95%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
36%