Enrollment
91
District of Columbia · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 110011200536 Charter school
Capital Village Pcs — Washington, DC
Federal NCES profile for Capital Village Pcs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 46/100.
👥 Class size 71
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 82
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Capital Village Pcs · District of Columbia
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.2:1
vs 11.8:1 District of Columbia avg
-39% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Capital Village Pcs compares with District of Columbia and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Capital Village Pcs reports 91 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 15.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 39% below the District of Columbia state mean of 11.8:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 55% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 91 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 67.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Capital Village Pcs spends $44,618 per pupil district-wide, above the District of Columbia average of $34,725 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 79.4% from local sources (property taxes), and 20.6% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Capital Village Pcs compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against District of Columbia state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs District of Columbia | District of Columbia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.2:1 | ▼ 39% | 11.8:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 91 | top 5% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
7.2:1
students per teacher
— 39% below state mean
Top 4% in District of Columbia — lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
67.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$44,618
per pupil, district-wide
— above District of Columbia avg of $34,725
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 91 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 91 Top 5% in District of Columbia — larger than 95% of 243 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 15.0
Students per teacher 7.2:1 -39% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 110011200536
Student demographics
African American 84.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
Two or More 5.5%
Largest group: African American at 84.6% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 91:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 67.0%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 14
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Capital Village Pcs, which includes Capital Village Pcs.
$44,618
Per student
+28%
vs District of Columbia
Avg $34,725
+129%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 79.4%
Federal 20.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
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Frequently asked questions about Capital Village Pcs
How many students attend Capital Village Pcs?
Capital Village Pcs has 91 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in Washington, DC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Capital Village Pcs?
The student-teacher ratio at Capital Village Pcs is 7.2:1, which is 39% lower than the District of Columbia average of 11.8:1 and 55% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Capital Village Pcs?
The largest demographic group at Capital Village Pcs is African American at 84.6%. The school serves a student body in Washington, DC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Capital Village Pcs?
Capital Village Pcs has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.