Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC

Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs

Federal NCES profile for Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110003100468Charter school
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the District of Columbia median.

#119 of 154
schools in Washington · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
11.4:1
students per teacher
251
students enrolled

Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs has class sizes near the District of Columbia median. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs ranks #119 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.

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

-17 students YoY

Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs shrank from 287 students in 2022-23 to 270 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 22.2 → 21.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-17 students YoY 110003100468 · Washington, DC Other · SMALL · CHARTER

251 enr · 11.4:1 · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs (646 students)

Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs shrank from 287 students in 2022-23 to 270 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE lost 22.2 → 21.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →

Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs reports 251 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs compares

Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs is a shrinking 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 11.4:1 ▼ 7% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 251 top 73% - -

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

11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
251
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 53% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.5%
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
$25,700
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 93.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
White 0.8%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 93.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 12.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 12.9, Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs is less mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.

Programs

District finance for Kipp Dc Pcs reports $25,700 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Kipp Dc - College Preparatory Pcs Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Kipp Dc - Promise Academy Pcs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Kipp Dc - Aim Academy Pcs Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Kipp Dc - Key Academy Pcs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kipp Dc Pcs · 5 sibling schools

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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 Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs

How many students attend Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs?

Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs has 251 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 287 (2022-23) → 270 (2023-24), down 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs is 11.4:1, which is 7% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 27% 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 Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs?

The largest demographic group at Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs is African American at 93.2% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs?

Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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 Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs rank among schools in Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs ranks #119 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 Kipp Dc Pcs?

Besides Kipp Dc - Connect Academy Pcs, Kipp Dc Pcs also operates Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs (646 students), Kipp Dc - College Preparatory Pcs (643 students), and Kipp Dc - Promise Academy Pcs (614 students). See the Kipp Dc Pcs district page for the complete list.

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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