The Children's Guild DC PCS

Public school district · District of Columbia · District of Columbia · NCES district ID 1100101

The Children's Guild DC PCS spent $43,107 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 92% of the other District of Columbia districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $31,321). Its one school enrolled 246 students in 2024-25.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among District of Columbia districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to The Children's Guild DC PCS in enrollment (159 to 250 students) and The Children's Guild DC PCS itself.

Current spending per student, District of Columbia districts closest in size to The Children's Guild DC PCS, FY23Seed Pcs $60,794; The Children's Guild DC PCS $43,107; Hope Community PCS $41,251; Girls Global Academy PCS $37,730; Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS $36,061; Learn Dc Pcs $35,271; Harmony DC PCS $31,962; The Sojourner Truth School $28,778; Early Childhood Academy PCS $27,064; Washington Global PCS $25,142; State median, under 1,000 students $31,321.20k40k60k80kSeed Pcs$60,794The Children's Guild DC PCS$43,107Hope Community PCS$41,251Girls Global Academy PCS$37,730Achievement Preparatory Academ…$36,061Learn Dc Pcs$35,271Harmony DC PCS$31,962The Sojourner Truth School$28,778Early Childhood Academy PCS$27,064Washington Global PCS$25,142State median, under 1,000 students $31,321
Current spending per student, District of Columbia districts closest in size to The Children's Guild DC PCS, FY23Seed Pcs $60,794; The Children's Guild DC PCS $43,107; Hope Community PCS $41,251; Girls Global Academy PCS $37,730; Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS $36,061; Learn Dc Pcs $35,271; Harmony DC PCS $31,962; The Sojourner Truth School $28,778; Early Childhood Academy PCS $27,064; Washington Global PCS $25,142; State median, under 1,000 students $31,321.20k40k60k80kSeed Pcs$60,794The Children's Guild DC PCS$43,107Hope Community PCS$41,251Girls Global Academy PCS$37,730Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS$36,061Learn Dc Pcs$35,271Harmony DC PCS$31,962The Sojourner Truth School$28,778Early Childhood Academy PCS$27,064Washington Global PCS$25,142State median, under 1,000 students $31,321
Current spending per student, District of Columbia districts closest in size to The Children's Guild DC PCS, FY23Seed Pcs $60,794; The Children's Guild DC PCS $43,107; Hope Community PCS $41,251; Girls Global Academy PCS $37,730; Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS $36,061; Learn Dc Pcs $35,271; Harmony DC PCS $31,962; The Sojourner Truth School $28,778; Early Childhood Academy PCS $27,064; Washington Global PCS $25,142; State median, under 1,000 students $31,321.20k40k60k80kSeed Pcs$60,794The Children's Guild DC PCS$43,107Hope Community PCS$41,251Girls Global Academy PCS$37,730Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS$36,061Learn Dc Pcs$35,271Harmony DC PCS$31,962The Sojourner Truth School$28,778Early Childhood Academy PCS$27,064Washington Global PCS$25,142State median, under 1,000 students $31,321
Current spending per student, District of Columbia districts closest in size to The Children's Guild DC PCS, FY23Seed Pcs $60,794; The Children's Guild DC PCS $43,107; Hope Community PCS $41,251; Girls Global Academy PCS $37,730; Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS $36,061; Learn Dc Pcs $35,271; Harmony DC PCS $31,962; The Sojourner Truth School $28,778; Early Childhood Academy PCS $27,064; Washington Global PCS $25,142; State median, under 1,000 students $31,321.20k40k60k80kSeed Pcs$60,794The Children's Guild DC PCS$43,107Hope Community PCS$41,251Girls Global Academy PCS$37,730Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS$36,061Learn Dc Pcs$35,271Harmony DC PCS$31,962The Sojourner Truth School$28,778Early Childhood Academy PCS$27,064Washington Global PCS$25,142State median, under 1,000 students $31,321

Where the money came from

$11,327,000 in revenue: not reported state, 83.1% local and 16.9% federal. Total spending was $8,880,000, or $43,107 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

The Children's Guild DC PCS revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $0; Local $9,414,000; Federal $1,913,000; total $11,327,000.
  • State$0 0%
  • Local$9,414,000 83%
  • Federal$1,913,000 17%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 49 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

206 students in 2022-23, 230 students in 2023-24, 246 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

The Children's Guild DC PCS enrollment by school year2022-23: 206, 2023-24: 230, 2024-25: 24601002003002022-232062023-242302024-25246
The Children's Guild DC PCS enrollment by school year2022-23: 206, 2023-24: 230, 2024-25: 24601002003002022-232062023-242302024-25246
The Children's Guild DC PCS enrollment by school year2022-23: 206, 2023-24: 230, 2024-25: 24601002003002022-232062023-242302024-25246
The Children's Guild DC PCS enrollment by school year2022-23: 206, 2023-24: 230, 2024-25: 24601002003002022-232062023-242302024-25246

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2320621.09.8
2023-2423028.08.2
2024-2524626.09.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in The Children's Guild DC PCS scored proficient or above: 6-9% in reading and 5% or less in math, against 30.6% in reading and 19.3% in math across District of Columbia. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within District of Columbia, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtDistrict of ColumbiaStudents tested
Reading and language arts6-9%30.6%169
Math5% or less19.3%168

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 246 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
The Children's Guild DC PCS2469.5All free (CEP)Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact The Children's Guild DC PCS

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about The Children's Guild DC PCS

  1. District of Columbia districts by spending per studentThe Children's Guild DC PCS ranks 5 of 49 District of Columbia districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($43,107).#5 of 49
  2. Every school district in District of ColumbiaThe Children's Guild DC PCS is the number 57 by size of 71 District of Columbia districts, with 206 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#57 of 71
  3. The Sojourner Truth SchoolThe next larger District of Columbia district: 212 students in fall 2022, $28,778 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$28,778
  4. The Family Place PCSThe next smaller District of Columbia district: 204 students in fall 2022.
  5. Compare The Children's Guild DC PCS with The Sojourner Truth SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about The Children's Guild DC PCS

  1. How many schools and students are in The Children's Guild DC PCS?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 246 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does The Children's Guild DC PCS spend per student?
    $43,107 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the District of Columbia median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $31,321 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does The Children's Guild DC PCS' money come from?
    $11,327,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: not reported state, 83.1% local and 16.9% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in The Children's Guild DC PCS do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in The Children's Guild DC PCS scored proficient or above: 6-9% in reading and 5% or less in math, against 30.6% in reading and 19.3% in math across District of Columbia. District of Columbia's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is The Children's Guild DC PCS' NCES district ID?
    1100101. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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