- Enrollment
- 119
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest
Federal NCES profile for Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110005400413Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 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 - Southwest earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the District of Columbia median. It is also one of the smallest schools in District of Columbia.
- #48 of 154
- schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- students per teacher
- 54
- students enrolled
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest has class sizes near the District of Columbia median. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest ranks #48 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.
School address
District: Appletree Early Learning Pcs · District of Columbia
NCES ID 110005400413 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest grew from 80 students in 2022-23 to 84 in 2023-24 (+5.0%).
Teacher FTE added 5.6 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+4 students YoY 110005400413 · Washington, DC Other · SMALL · CHARTER
54 enr · 10.8:1 · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Columbia Heights (119 students)
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest grew from 80 students in 2022-23 to 84 in 2023-24 (+5.0%). Teacher FTE added 5.6 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Appletree Earl
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Columbia Heights
119 students
- Appletree Earl
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Parklands at Thearc
98 students
- Appletree Earl
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Oklahoma Avenue
84 students
- Appletree Earl
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Lincoln Park
61 students
- This school
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest
54 students
- Appletree Earl 39
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll
39 students
What this shows Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest reports 54 students on the CCD universe file.
How Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest compares
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest is a growing campus on CCD: 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 | 10.8:1 | ▼ 12% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 54 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
54
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 41% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 59% 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 77.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
White 7.4%
Two or More 5.6%
Largest group: African American at 77.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.7, Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest is more 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 - Southwest 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 | Similar 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 | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 98
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 84
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 61
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 39
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar other schools in Washington
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
District of Columbia International School
Standard public school
1,654 students 11.3:1 students per teacher
Columbia Heights Education Campus
Standard public school
1,563 students 11.3:1 students per teacher
Lafayette Es
Standard public school
923 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Bancroft Es
Standard public school
821 students 13.7:1 students per teacher
Ingenuity Prep Pcs
Standard public school
797 students 8.8:1 students per teacher
Oyster-Adams Bilingual School
Standard public school
791 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~54 students)
Frequently asked questions about Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest
How many students attend Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest?
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest has 54 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 80 (2022-23) → 84 (2023-24), up 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest?
The student-teacher ratio at Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest is 10.8:1, which is 12% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest?
The largest demographic group at Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest is African American at 77.8% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest?
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 - Southwest rank among schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest ranks #48 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 - Southwest, 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.