Enrollment
183
District of Columbia · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Washington, DC
Girls Global Academy Pcs
Federal NCES profile for Girls Global Academy Pcs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 110011300537Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 67
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Girls Global Academy Pcs earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 88% of District of Columbia schools.
- #23 of 35
- high schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 8.3:1
- small classes for District of Columbia
- 183
- students enrolled
Girls Global Academy Pcs has class sizes smaller than 88% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Girls Global Academy Pcs ranks #23 of 35 high schools in Washington, DC.
School address
District: Girls Global Academy Pcs · District of Columbia
NCES ID 110011300537 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
22.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
8.3:1
vs 12.3:1 District of Columbia avg
-33% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Girls Global Academy Pcs compares with District of Columbia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Girls Global Academy Pcs
Girls Global Academy Pcs is a small charter high school in Washington, District of Columbia, enrolling 183 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 8.3:1, Girls Global Academy Pcs is leaner than roughly 88% of District of Columbia schools and 33% under the state's 12.3:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Enrollment of 183 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.
Its student body is predominantly African American (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 28/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 56.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 15.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Washington's high schools, it stands alongside Jackson-Reed Hs (1,855 students): Girls Global Academy Pcs is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (8.3:1 vs 14.6:1).
Girls Global Academy Pcs is a single-school charter district, so Girls Global Academy Pcs operates independently rather than alongside district-mates. At 183 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of District of Columbia's single-school districts.
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 Girls Global Academy Pcs compares
Girls Global Academy 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 | 8.3:1 | ▼ 33% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 183 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
183
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
8.3:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 12% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
56.3%
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
$33,006
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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
African American 83.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.6%
Two or More 2.7%
White 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 83.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.4, Girls Global Academy Pcs is less mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Girls Global Academy Pcs, which includes Girls Global Academy Pcs.
$33,006
Per student
+4%
vs District of Columbia
Avg $31,650
+99%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 85.0%
Federal 15.0%
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 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
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy
Standard public school
745 students 11.6:1 students per teacher
Similar high 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 (~183 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Girls Global Academy Pcs
How many students attend Girls Global Academy Pcs?
Girls Global Academy Pcs has 183 students enrolled. It is a high school in Washington, DC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Girls Global Academy Pcs?
The student-teacher ratio at Girls Global Academy Pcs is 8.3:1, which is 33% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 47% 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 Girls Global Academy Pcs?
The largest demographic group at Girls Global Academy Pcs is African American at 83.6% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Girls Global Academy Pcs?
Girls Global Academy Pcs has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Girls Global Academy Pcs rank among high schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Girls Global Academy Pcs ranks #23 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.
Is Girls Global Academy Pcs a good school?
Girls Global Academy Pcs earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 88% 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 Girls Global Academy Pcs?
None; Girls Global Academy Pcs is a single-school charter district, and Girls Global Academy Pcs is its only campus.
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