Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC

Ingenuity Prep Pcs

Federal NCES profile for Ingenuity Prep Pcs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110009000460Charter school
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
65
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ingenuity Prep Pcs earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of District of Columbia schools. It is also one of the largest schools in District of Columbia.

#101 of 154
schools in Washington · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
8.8:1
small classes for District of Columbia
797
students enrolled

Ingenuity Prep Pcs has class sizes smaller than 84% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ingenuity Prep Pcs ranks #101 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.

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

+4 students YoY

Ingenuity Prep Pcs held near 792 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 91.5 → 97.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 110009000460 · Washington, DC Other · MID · CHARTER

797 enr · 8.8:1 · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Coosada Elementary School (797 students)

Ingenuity Prep Pcs held near 792 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 91.5 → 97.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →

How Ingenuity Prep Pcs compares

Ingenuity Prep Pcs 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 8.8:1 ▼ 28% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 797 top 4% - -

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

8.8:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
797
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
8.8:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 16% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.4%
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
$29,173
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 84 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

African American 98.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Asian 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 98.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 3.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 3.2, Ingenuity Prep Pcs is less mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.

Programs

District finance for Ingenuity Prep Pcs reports $29,173 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Washington

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Ingenuity Prep Pcs

How many students attend Ingenuity Prep Pcs?

Ingenuity Prep Pcs has 797 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 788 (2022-23) → 792 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ingenuity Prep Pcs?

The student-teacher ratio at Ingenuity Prep Pcs is 8.8:1, which is 28% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 44% 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 Ingenuity Prep Pcs?

The largest demographic group at Ingenuity Prep Pcs is African American at 98.4% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ingenuity Prep Pcs?

Ingenuity Prep Pcs has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Ingenuity Prep Pcs rank among schools in Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Ingenuity Prep Pcs ranks #101 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.

What other schools are in Ingenuity Prep Pcs?

None; Ingenuity Prep Pcs is a single-school charter district, and Ingenuity Prep Pcs is its only campus.

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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