Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool vs. Basis Dc Pcs
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Basis Dc Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades 5-8, Washington Latin Pcs - MiddleSchool ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher 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.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 650 students in grades 5-12, Basis Dc Pcs ranks in the top 10% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher 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.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
5-8
5-12
Total Students
378 students
650 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#23 out of 212 schools in DC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#11 out of 212 schools in DC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
80%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
96
129
Grade 6 Students
96
115
Grade 7 Students
91
100
Grade 8 Students
95
92
Grade 9 Students
-
53
Grade 10 Students
-
65
Grade 11 Students
-
44
Grade 12 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
28%
20%
% White
49%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
