Enrollment
182
District of Columbia · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC
Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence
Federal NCES profile for Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110009600491Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the District of Columbia median.
- #76 of 154
- schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.1:1
- students per teacher
- 182
- students enrolled
Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence has class sizes near the District of Columbia median. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence ranks #76 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.
School address
District: Harmony Dc Pcs · District of Columbia
NCES ID 110009600491 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.1:1
vs 12.3:1 District of Columbia avg
-18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence compares with District of Columbia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence
Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence is a small charter combined-grade school in Washington, District of Columbia, enrolling 182 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of District of Columbia schools by student-teacher ratio.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 91% of District of Columbia schools, with 182 enrolled.
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 (95% of enrollment) (diversity index 10/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 182 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 51.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 16.5% 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): Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.1:1 vs 11.3:1).
Harmony Dc Pcs is a single-school charter district, so Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence operates independently rather than alongside district-mates. At 182 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 Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence compares
Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence 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 | 10.1:1 | ▼ 18% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 182 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
182
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 35% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
51.1%
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
$31,650
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 182 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 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
African American 95.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
White 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 95.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.5, Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence is less mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Harmony Dc Pcs, which includes Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence.
$31,650
Per student
+0%
vs District of Columbia
Avg $31,650
+91%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 83.5%
Federal 16.5%
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 (~182 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence
How many students attend Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence?
Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence has 182 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence is 10.1:1, which is 18% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 36% 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 Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence?
The largest demographic group at Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence is African American at 95.1% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence?
Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence rank among schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence ranks #76 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 Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence a good school?
Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the District of Columbia median. 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 Harmony Dc Pcs?
None; Harmony Dc Pcs is a single-school charter district, and Harmony Dc Pcs - School of Excellence is its only campus.
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