Enrollment
284
District of Columbia · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC
Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights
Federal NCES profile for Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110004900278Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of District of Columbia schools.
- #91 of 154
- schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.2:1
- small classes for District of Columbia
- 284
- students enrolled
Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights has class sizes smaller than 79% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights ranks #91 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.
School address
District: Eagle Academy Pcs · District of Columbia
NCES ID 110004900278 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
31.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.2:1
vs 12.3:1 District of Columbia avg
-25% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights compares with District of Columbia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights
Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights is a mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Washington, District of Columbia, enrolling 284 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of District of Columbia schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 284 puts it in the smaller third of District of Columbia schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 243 scored District of Columbia schools.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 284 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 68.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Eagle Academy Pcs spends $42,304 per pupil, 34% above the District of Columbia average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 27.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Washington's public schools, it stands alongside District of Columbia International School (1,654 students): Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (9.2:1 vs 11.3:1).
Its district, Eagle Academy Pcs, also runs Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront (128 students).
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 Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights compares
Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights 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 | 9.2:1 | ▼ 25% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 284 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
284
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
9.2:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 21% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
68.0%
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
$42,304
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 284 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.1 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.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eagle Academy Pcs, which includes Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights.
$42,304
Per student
+34%
vs District of Columbia
Avg $31,650
+155%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 72.7%
Federal 27.3%
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.
How Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 128
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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 (~284 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights
How many students attend Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights?
Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights has 284 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights is 9.2:1, which is 25% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 41% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights?
Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights rank among schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights ranks #91 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 Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights a good school?
Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of 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 Eagle Academy Pcs?
Besides Eagle Academy Pcs - Congress Heights, Eagle Academy Pcs also operates Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront (128 students). See the Eagle Academy Pcs district page for the complete list.
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