Serving 157 students in grades 6-8,
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 157 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs's student population of 157 students has grown by 72% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 110% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
157 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of The Sojourner Truth School Pcs is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
17%
17%
Black
62%
65%
White
11%
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend The Sojourner Truth School Pcs?
157 students attend The Sojourner Truth School Pcs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of The Sojourner Truth School Pcs students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Sojourner Truth School Pcs?
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does The Sojourner Truth School Pcs offer ?
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is The Sojourner Truth School Pcs part of?
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs is part of The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District.
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