Bridges PCS vs District of Columbia Public Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Bridges PCS District of Columbia Public Schools
Location Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Total Enrollment 380 50,131
Number of Schools 1 116
Student:Teacher Ratio 8.1:1 11.7:1

Spending

Metric Bridges PCS District of Columbia Public Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $40,774 $36,134
Federal Revenue 14.6% 13.8%
State Revenue
Local Revenue 85.4% 86.2%
Bridges PCS
Federal State Local
District of Columbia Public Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Bridges PCS District of Columbia Public Schools
White 2.2% 15.0%
African American 42.5% 61.2%
Hispanic or Latino 53.4% 18.6%
Asian 0.0% 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.9% 3.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Bridges PCS District of Columbia Public Schools
AP Courses Offered 197
Schools with AP 0 16
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 365:1 325.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 43.8% 40.5%

School Types

Bridges PCS

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

District of Columbia Public Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.