Enrollment
622
District of Columbia · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC
Dc Bilingual Pcs
Federal NCES profile for Dc Bilingual Pcs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110004200273Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dc Bilingual Pcs earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the District of Columbia median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most District of Columbia schools.
- #86 of 154
- schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.9:1
- students per teacher
- 622
- students enrolled
Dc Bilingual Pcs has class sizes near the District of Columbia median. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dc Bilingual Pcs ranks #86 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.
School address
District: Dc Bilingual Pcs · District of Columbia
NCES ID 110004200273 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
63.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.9:1
vs 12.3:1 District of Columbia avg
-20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Dc Bilingual Pcs compares with District of Columbia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Dc Bilingual Pcs
Dc Bilingual Pcs is a large charter combined-grade school in Washington, District of Columbia, enrolling 622 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of District of Columbia schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in District of Columbia, bigger than 90% of state schools at 622 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 243 scored District of Columbia schools.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (42%) and White (32%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 622 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Among Washington's public schools, it stands alongside District of Columbia International School (1,654 students): Dc Bilingual Pcs is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (9.9:1 vs 11.3:1).
Dc Bilingual Pcs is a single-school charter district, so Dc Bilingual Pcs operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Dc Bilingual Pcs compares
Dc Bilingual Pcs on the metrics families compare, against District of Columbia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs District of Columbia | District of Columbia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.9:1 | ▼ 20% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 622 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
622
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 31% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$27,692
per pupil, district-wide
- below District of Columbia avg of $31,650
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 622 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 42.0%
White 32.2%
African American 19.6%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.9, Dc Bilingual Pcs is more mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Dc Bilingual Pcs, which includes Dc Bilingual Pcs.
$27,692
Per student
-13%
vs District of Columbia
Avg $31,650
+67%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 91.2%
Federal 8.8%
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.
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
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of District of Columbia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~622 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Dc Bilingual Pcs
How many students attend Dc Bilingual Pcs?
Dc Bilingual Pcs has 622 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dc Bilingual Pcs?
The student-teacher ratio at Dc Bilingual Pcs is 9.9:1, which is 20% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 37% 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 Dc Bilingual Pcs?
The largest demographic group at Dc Bilingual Pcs is Hispanic or Latino at 42.0% of enrollment, in Washington, DC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dc Bilingual Pcs?
Dc Bilingual Pcs has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Dc Bilingual Pcs rank among schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Dc Bilingual Pcs ranks #86 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.
Is Dc Bilingual Pcs a good school?
Dc Bilingual Pcs earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the District of Columbia median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most District of Columbia schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Dc Bilingual Pcs?
None; Dc Bilingual Pcs is a single-school charter district, and Dc Bilingual Pcs is its only campus.
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