High school (grades 9-12) · Washington, DC

Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs

Federal NCES profile for Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 110003100523Charter school
0/100100/10019/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of District of Columbia schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most District of Columbia schools.

#33 of 35
high schools in Washington · Resource Index
19
Resource Index · Lower
16.6:1
large classes for District of Columbia
646
students enrolled

Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs has class sizes larger than 92% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs ranks #33 of 35 high schools in Washington, DC.

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

+113 students YoY

Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs grew from 382 students in 2022-23 to 495 in 2023-24 (+29.6%).

Teacher FTE added 39.9 → 48.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+113 students YoY 110003100523 · Washington, DC High · MID · CHARTER

646 enr · 16.6:1 · RII 19

Nearest enrollment peer: Kipp Dc - College Preparatory Pcs (643 students)

Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs grew from 382 students in 2022-23 to 495 in 2023-24 (+29.6%). Teacher FTE added 39.9 → 48.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →

Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs reports 646 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 Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs compares

Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs is a growing 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 16.6:1 ▲ 35% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 646 top 8% - -

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

16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
646
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher - 35% above state mean
Top 92% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.4%
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
$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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 646 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 72 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

African American 98.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 98.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 2.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 2.4, Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs is less mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 2

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 Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kipp Dc - College Preparatory Pcs Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kipp Dc - Promise Academy Pcs Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kipp Dc - Aim Academy Pcs Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kipp Dc - Key Academy Pcs Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Kipp Dc - Heights Academy Pcs Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory 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 high schools in Washington

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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 Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs

How many students attend Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs?

Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs has 646 students enrolled. It is a high school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 382 (2022-23) → 495 (2023-24), up 113.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs is 16.6:1, which is 35% higher than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs?

The largest demographic group at Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs is African American at 98.8% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs?

Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs rank among high schools in Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs ranks #33 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.

What other schools are in Kipp Dc Pcs?

Besides Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs, Kipp Dc Pcs also operates Kipp Dc - College Preparatory Pcs (643 students), Kipp Dc - Promise Academy Pcs (614 students), and Kipp Dc - Aim Academy Pcs (435 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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