- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Washington, DC
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy
Federal NCES profile for Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 110000800338Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the District of Columbia median. It is also one of the largest schools in District of Columbia.
- #29 of 35
- high schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.6:1
- students per teacher
- 745
- students enrolled
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy has class sizes near the District of Columbia median. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy ranks #29 of 35 high schools in Washington, DC.
School address
District: Friendship Pcs · District of Columbia
NCES ID 110000800338 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+54 students YoY
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy grew from 661 students in 2022-23 to 715 in 2023-24 (+8.2%).
Teacher FTE added 64.0 → 68.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+54 students YoY 110000800338 · Washington, DC High · MID · CHARTER
745 enr · 11.6:1 · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Friendship Pcs - Online Academy (366 students)
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy grew from 661 students in 2022-23 to 715 in 2023-24 (+8.2%). Teacher FTE added 64.0 → 68.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy
745 students
- Friendship Pcs
Friendship Pcs - Online Academy
366 students
- Friendship Pcs
Friendship Pcs - Southeast Elementary
357 students
- Friendship Pcs
Friendship Pcs - Technology Preparatory Hs
307 students
- Friendship Pcs 293
Friendship Pcs - Southeast Middle
293 students
- Friendship Pcs 282
Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle
282 students
What this shows Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy reports 745 students on the CCD universe file.
How Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy compares
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy is a growing campus on CCD: 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 | 11.6:1 | ▼ 6% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 745 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
745
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 55% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
40.9%
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
$23,955
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 373 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 95.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or More 0.5%
White 0.3%
Asian 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 95.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.3, Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy is less mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 15
District finance for Friendship Pcs reports $23,955 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendship Pcs - Online Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Friendship Pcs - Southeast Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Friendship Pcs - Technology Preparatory Hs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Friendship Pcs - Southeast Middle | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Friendship Pcs - Chamberlain Middle | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 307
- Students per teacher
- 7.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 293
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Similar high schools in Washington
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Jackson-Reed Hs
Standard public school
1,855 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Coolidge Hs
Standard public school
1,029 students 17.7:1 students per teacher
Roosevelt Hs
Standard public school
943 students 11.5:1 students per teacher
Eastern Hs
Standard public school
909 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Dunbar Hs
Standard public school
892 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
Mckinley Technology Hs
Standard public school
723 students 15.4:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~745 students)
Frequently asked questions about Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy
How many students attend Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy?
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy has 745 students enrolled. It is a high school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 661 (2022-23) → 715 (2023-24), up 54.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy is 11.6:1, which is 6% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 26% 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 Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy?
The largest demographic group at Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy is African American at 95.7% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy?
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy rank among high schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy ranks #29 of 35 high 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 high schools in Washington on the city page.
What other schools are in Friendship Pcs?
Besides Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy, Friendship Pcs also operates Friendship Pcs - Online Academy (366 students), Friendship Pcs - Southeast Elementary (357 students), and Friendship Pcs - Technology Preparatory Hs (307 students). See the Friendship Pcs district page for the complete list.