- Enrollment
- 348
- Students per teacher
- 8.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Washington, DC
Capital City Pcs - Ms
Federal NCES profile for Capital City Pcs - Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 110003500464Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Capital City Pcs - Ms earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of District of Columbia schools.
- #9 of 32
- elementary schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.8:1
- small classes for District of Columbia
- 344
- students enrolled
Capital City Pcs - Ms has class sizes smaller than 93% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Capital City Pcs - Ms ranks #9 of 32 elementary schools in Washington, DC.
School address
District: Capital City Pcs · District of Columbia
NCES ID 110003500464 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Capital City Pcs - Ms held near 336 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 44.2 → 41.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 110003500464 · Washington, DC Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
344 enr · 7.8:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Capital City Pcs - Hs (348 students)
Capital City Pcs - Ms held near 336 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 44.2 → 41.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →
Capital City Pcs - Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Capital City P
Capital City Pcs - Hs
348 students
- This school
Capital City Pcs - Ms
344 students
- Capital City P
Capital City Pcs - Lower School
323 students
What this shows Capital City Pcs - Ms reports 344 students on the CCD universe file.
How Capital City Pcs - Ms compares
Capital City Pcs - Ms 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 | 7.8:1 | ▼ 37% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 344 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
344
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
7.8:1
students per teacher
- 37% below state mean
Top 7% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$31,189
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 344 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 73.5%
African American 17.9%
White 5.3%
Two or More 2.4%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 73.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.4, Capital City Pcs - Ms is more mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.
Programs
District finance for Capital City Pcs reports $31,189 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Capital City Pcs - Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital City Pcs - Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Capital City Pcs - Lower School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Capital City Pcs - Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 323
- Students per teacher
- 7.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar elementary schools in Washington
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Kipp Dc - Promise Academy Pcs
Standard public school
614 students 14:1 students per teacher
Kipp Dc - Aim Academy Pcs
Standard public school
435 students 11.2:1 students per teacher
Kipp Dc - Key Academy Pcs
Standard public school
422 students 15.6:1 students per teacher
Watkins Es (Capitol Hill Cluster)
Standard public school
415 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Kipp Dc - Heights Academy Pcs
Standard public school
408 students 11.3:1 students per teacher
Washington Latin Pcs - Ms
Standard public school
389 students 13.4:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary 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 (~344 students)
Frequently asked questions about Capital City Pcs - Ms
How many students attend Capital City Pcs - Ms?
Capital City Pcs - Ms has 344 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 332 (2022-23) → 336 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Capital City Pcs - Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Capital City Pcs - Ms is 7.8:1, which is 37% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 50% 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 Capital City Pcs - Ms?
The largest demographic group at Capital City Pcs - Ms is Hispanic or Latino at 73.5% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Capital City Pcs - Ms?
Capital City Pcs - Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Capital City Pcs - Ms rank among elementary schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Capital City Pcs - Ms ranks #9 of 32 elementary 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 elementary schools in Washington on the city page.
What other schools are in Capital City Pcs?
Besides Capital City Pcs - Ms, Capital City Pcs also operates Capital City Pcs - Hs (348 students) and Capital City Pcs - Lower School (323 students). See the Capital City Pcs district page for the complete list.