Enrollment
290
District of Columbia · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC
Learn Dc Pcs
Federal NCES profile for Learn Dc Pcs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110011700546Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 11
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Learn Dc Pcs earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of District of Columbia schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most District of Columbia schools.
- #32 of 154
- schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22.3:1
- large classes for District of Columbia
- 290
- students enrolled
Learn Dc Pcs has class sizes larger than 96% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Learn Dc Pcs ranks #32 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.
School address
District: Learn Dc Pcs · District of Columbia
NCES ID 110011700546 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
13.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
22.3:1
vs 12.3:1 District of Columbia avg
+81% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Learn Dc Pcs compares with District of Columbia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Learn Dc Pcs
Learn Dc Pcs is a mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Washington, District of Columbia, enrolling 290 students.
Class loads run heavy: 22.3:1 is larger than about 96% of District of Columbia schools and 81% above the 12.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
With 290 students, its enrollment sits close to the District of Columbia median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 243 scored District of Columbia schools.
Its student body is led by African American (34%) and White (28%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 74/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 7.9% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Washington's public schools, it stands alongside District of Columbia International School (1,654 students): Learn Dc Pcs is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (22.3:1 vs 11.3:1).
Learn Dc Pcs is a single-school charter district, so Learn Dc 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 Learn Dc Pcs compares
Learn Dc 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 | 22.3:1 | ▲ 81% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 290 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.3:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
290
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
22.3:1
students per teacher
- 81% above state mean
Top 96% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
7.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$30,616
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.
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 33.8%
White 27.6%
Hispanic or Latino 23.4%
Two or More 12.8%
Asian 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 33.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 73.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 73.8, Learn Dc Pcs is more mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Learn Dc Pcs, which includes Learn Dc Pcs.
$30,616
Per student
-3%
vs District of Columbia
Avg $31,650
+85%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 89.8%
Federal 10.2%
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 (~290 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Learn Dc Pcs
How many students attend Learn Dc Pcs?
Learn Dc Pcs has 290 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Learn Dc Pcs?
The student-teacher ratio at Learn Dc Pcs is 22.3:1, which is 81% higher than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 42% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Learn Dc Pcs?
The largest demographic group at Learn Dc Pcs is African American at 33.8% of enrollment, in Washington, DC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Learn Dc Pcs?
Learn Dc Pcs has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Learn Dc Pcs rank among schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Learn Dc Pcs ranks #32 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 Learn Dc Pcs a good school?
Learn Dc Pcs earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% 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 Learn Dc Pcs?
None; Learn Dc Pcs is a single-school charter district, and Learn Dc Pcs is its only campus.
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