Enrollment
503
District of Columbia · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 110003000446
Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan — Washington, DC
Federal NCES profile for Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 35/100.
👥 Class size 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 70
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
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)
29.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.6:1
vs 11.8:1 District of Columbia avg
+24% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan compares with District of Columbia and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan reports 503 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 29.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 24% above the District of Columbia state mean of 11.8:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 8% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 503 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 11.9% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding District of Columbia Public Schools spends $36,134 per pupil district-wide, above the District of Columbia average of $34,725 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 86.2% from local sources (property taxes), and 13.8% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (F), 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 Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan 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 | 14.6:1 | ▲ 24% | 11.8:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 503 | top 82% | — | — |
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
14.6:1
students per teacher
— 24% above state mean
Top 88% in District of Columbia — lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
11.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Between 10–20% — above the pre-pandemic baseline of ~15% nationally but within the current U.S. range.
Funding equity
$36,134
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 503 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 503 Top 82% in District of Columbia — larger than 18% of 243 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 29.0
Students per teacher 14.6:1 +24% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 110003000446
Student demographics
African American 64.0%
White 20.5%
Two or More 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 64.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 503:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 11.9%
In-school suspensions 4
Out-of-school suspensions 10
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for District of Columbia Public Schools, which includes Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan.
$36,134
Per student
+4%
vs District of Columbia
Avg $34,725
+85%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 86.2%
Federal 13.8%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,855
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Enrollment
- 1,563
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Enrollment
- 1,462
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Enrollment
- 1,029
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Enrollment
- 943
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
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Bancroft Es
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Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan
How many students attend Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan?
Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan has 503 students enrolled. It is a other school in Washington, DC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan?
The student-teacher ratio at Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan is 14.6:1, which is 24% higher than the District of Columbia average of 11.8:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan?
The largest demographic group at Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan is African American at 64.0%. The school serves a diverse student body in Washington, DC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan?
Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (F) 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.