Serving 347 students in grades 9-12, Thurgood Marshall Pcs ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 347 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 30% in DC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Thurgood Marshall Pcs's student population of 347 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
347 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Thurgood Marshall Pcs ranks within the top 50% of all 212 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thurgood Marshall Pcs is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#70 out of 212 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25-29%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45-49%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
17%
Black
99%
65%
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
73%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
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
What is Thurgood Marshall Pcs's ranking?
Thurgood Marshall Pcs is ranked #70 out of 212 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What schools are Thurgood Marshall Pcs often compared to?
Thurgood Marshall Pcsis often viewed alongside schools like School Without Walls High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% DC state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% DC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Thurgood Marshall Pcs?
The graduation rate of Thurgood Marshall Pcs is 85-89%, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 73%.
How many students attend Thurgood Marshall Pcs?
347 students attend Thurgood Marshall Pcs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Thurgood Marshall Pcs students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thurgood Marshall Pcs?
Thurgood Marshall Pcs has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Thurgood Marshall Pcs offer ?
Thurgood Marshall Pcs offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Thurgood Marshall Pcs part of?
Thurgood Marshall Pcs is part of Thurgood Marshall Academy PCS School District.
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