Center City PCS vs Friendship PCS

How do these districts compare?

Metric Center City PCS Friendship PCS
Location Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Total Enrollment 1,408 4,609
Number of Schools 6 15
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.8:1 11.6:1

Spending

Metric Center City PCS Friendship PCS
Per-Pupil Expenditure $30,519 $22,668
Federal Revenue 12.2% 12.3%
State Revenue
Local Revenue 87.8% 87.7%
Center City PCS
Federal State Local
Friendship PCS
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Center City PCS Friendship PCS
White 0.7% 0.3%
African American 75.4% 95.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.1% 3.2%
Asian 0.2% 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.3% 0.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

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

Resource Center City PCS Friendship PCS
AP Courses Offered 20
Schools with AP 0 2
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 241:1 428.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 41.5% 48.4%

School Types

Center City PCS

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 6
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Friendship PCS

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 15
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.