Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC

Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll

Federal NCES profile for Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110005400447Charter school
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of District of Columbia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in District of Columbia.

#66 of 154
schools in Washington · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
large classes for District of Columbia
39
students enrolled

Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll has class sizes larger than 72% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll ranks #66 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll held near 51 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 3.2 → 1.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 110005400447 · Washington, DC Other · SMALL · CHARTER

39 enr · 13:1 · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Columbia Heights (119 students)

Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll held near 51 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 3.2 → 1.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →

Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll reports 39 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll compares

Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs District of Columbia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs District of Columbia District of Columbia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▲ 6% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 39 top 100% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
39
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 72% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$31,644
per pupil, district-wide - below District of Columbia avg of $33,119
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 97.4%
Two or More 2.6%

Largest group: African American at 97.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 5.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 5.1, Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll is less mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.

Programs

District finance for Appletree Early Learning Pcs reports $31,644 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Columbia Heights Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Parklands at Thearc Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Oklahoma Avenue Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Lincoln Park Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Appletree Early Learning Pcs · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Washington

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll

How many students attend Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll?

Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll has 39 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 53 (2022-23) → 51 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll?

The student-teacher ratio at Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll is 13:1, which is 6% higher than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll?

The largest demographic group at Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll is African American at 97.4% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll?

Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll rank among schools in Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll ranks #66 of 154 schools in Washington, DC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Washington on the city page.

What other schools are in Appletree Early Learning Pcs?

Besides Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll, Appletree Early Learning Pcs also operates Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Columbia Heights (119 students), Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Parklands at Thearc (98 students), and Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Oklahoma Avenue (84 students). See the Appletree Early Learning Pcs district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.