Enrollment
522
District of Columbia · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs
Federal NCES profile for Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110008000437Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of District of Columbia schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most District of Columbia schools.
- #66 of 154
- schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- large classes for District of Columbia
- 522
- students enrolled
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs has class sizes larger than 72% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs ranks #66 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.
School address
NCES ID 110008000437 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.1:1
vs 12.3:1 District of Columbia avg
+7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs compares with District of Columbia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is a mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Washington, District of Columbia, enrolling 522 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.1:1 puts it in the larger third of District of Columbia schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 522 puts it in the larger 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 led by African American (42%) and White (34%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 69/100).
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs spends $23,945 per pupil, 24% below the District of Columbia average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Washington's public schools, it stands alongside District of Columbia International School (1,654 students): Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (13.1:1 vs 11.3:1).
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is a single-school charter district, so Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
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 Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs compares
Inspired Teaching Demonstration 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 | 13.1:1 | ▲ 7% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 522 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
522
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 72% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.1%
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
$23,945
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
24
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.9 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 42.3%
White 33.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Two or More 10.2%
Asian 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: African American at 42.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.6, Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is more mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs, which includes Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs.
$23,945
Per student
-24%
vs District of Columbia
Avg $31,650
+44%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 92.9%
Federal 7.1%
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 (~522 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs
How many students attend Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs?
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs has 522 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs?
The student-teacher ratio at Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is 13.1:1, which is 7% higher than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs?
The largest demographic group at Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is African American at 42.3% of enrollment, in Washington, DC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs?
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs rank among schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs ranks #66 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 Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs a good school?
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of District of Columbia schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs?
None; Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is a single-school charter district, and Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is its only campus.
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