Middle school (grades 6-8) · Washington, DC

Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning

Federal NCES profile for Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 110010900521Charter school
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of District of Columbia schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most District of Columbia schools.

#8 of 19
middle schools in Washington · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
15.6:1
large classes for District of Columbia
297
students enrolled

Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning has class sizes larger than 88% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning ranks #8 of 19 middle schools in Washington, DC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning held near 312 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 31.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 110010900521 · Washington, DC Middle · SMALL · CHARTER

297 enr · 15.6:1 · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Capitol Hill (387 students)

Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning held near 312 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 31.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →

How Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning compares

Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning 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 15.6:1 ▲ 27% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 297 top 63% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
297
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher - 27% above state mean
Top 88% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$35,597
per pupil, district-wide - above 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 297 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 98.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Largest group: African American at 98.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 2.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 2.6, Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning is less mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.

Programs

District finance for Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs reports $35,597 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Capitol Hill Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs · 1 sibling school

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Similar middle schools in Washington

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning

How many students attend Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning?

Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning has 297 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 310 (2022-23) → 312 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning?

The student-teacher ratio at Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning is 15.6:1, which is 27% higher than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning?

The largest demographic group at Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning is African American at 98.7% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning?

Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning rank among middle schools in Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning ranks #8 of 19 middle 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 middle schools in Washington on the city page.

What other schools are in Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs?

Besides Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning, Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs also operates Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Capitol Hill (387 students). See the Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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