- Enrollment
- 328
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Washington, DC
Paul Pcs - International Hs
Federal NCES profile for Paul Pcs - International Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 110003900477Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Paul Pcs - International Hs earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the District of Columbia median.
- #17 of 35
- high schools in Washington · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.5:1
- students per teacher
- 439
- students enrolled
Paul Pcs - International Hs has class sizes near the District of Columbia median. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Paul Pcs - International Hs ranks #17 of 35 high schools in Washington, DC.
School address
District: Paul Pcs · District of Columbia
NCES ID 110003900477 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Paul Pcs - International Hs held near 438 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 42.0 → 48.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+19 students YoY 110003900477 · Washington, DC High · SMALL · CHARTER
439 enr · 10.5:1 · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Paul Pcs - Ms (328 students)
Paul Pcs - International Hs held near 438 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 42.0 → 48.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →
How Paul Pcs - International Hs compares
Paul Pcs - International Hs 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 | 10.5:1 | ▼ 15% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 439 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
439
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 38% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
49.4%
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
$31,321
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 146 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 75 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 51.0%
African American 46.9%
Asian 1.1%
Two or More 0.7%
White 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.0, Paul Pcs - International Hs is more mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 8
District finance for Paul Pcs reports $31,321 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Paul Pcs - International Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pcs - Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Paul Pcs - International Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar high schools in Washington
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Jackson-Reed Hs
Standard public school
1,855 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Coolidge Hs
Standard public school
1,029 students 17.7:1 students per teacher
Roosevelt Hs
Standard public school
943 students 11.5:1 students per teacher
Eastern Hs
Standard public school
909 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Dunbar Hs
Standard public school
892 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy
Standard public school
745 students 11.6:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~439 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Paul Pcs - International Hs
How many students attend Paul Pcs - International Hs?
Paul Pcs - International Hs has 439 students enrolled. It is a high school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 419 (2022-23) → 438 (2023-24), nearly flat (+19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul Pcs - International Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Paul Pcs - International Hs is 10.5:1, which is 15% lower than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 33% 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 Paul Pcs - International Hs?
The largest demographic group at Paul Pcs - International Hs is Hispanic or Latino at 51.0% of enrollment, in Washington, DC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Paul Pcs - International Hs?
Paul Pcs - International Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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 Paul Pcs - International Hs rank among high schools in Washington?
By Resource Investment Index, Paul Pcs - International Hs ranks #17 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 Paul Pcs?
Besides Paul Pcs - International Hs, Paul Pcs also operates Paul Pcs - Ms (328 students). See the Paul Pcs district page for the complete list.