Other / mixed grade configuration · Washington, DC

Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep

Federal NCES profile for Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 110010600514Charter school
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
47
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of District of Columbia schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most District of Columbia schools.

#109 of 154
schools in Washington · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
13.6:1
large classes for District of Columbia
530
students enrolled

Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep has class sizes larger than 77% of District of Columbia schools. Computed live against every District of Columbia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep ranks #109 of 154 schools in Washington, DC.

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

-49 students YoY

Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep shrank from 658 students in 2022-23 to 609 in 2023-24 (-7.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 39.9 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-49 students YoY 110010600514 · Washington, DC Other · MID · CHARTER

530 enr · 13.6:1 · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Rocketship Pcs - Rise Academy (346 students)

Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep shrank from 658 students in 2022-23 to 609 in 2023-24 (-7.4%). Teacher FTE lost 39.9 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · District of Columbia schools → · Find another →

Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep reports 530 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 Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep compares

Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep 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 13.6:1 ▲ 11% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 530 top 15% - -

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

13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
530
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 77% in District of Columbia - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
84.2%
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
$31,705
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 265 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 97.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Two or More 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 97.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 5.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 5.5, Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep is less mixed than the District of Columbia school average of 33.3.

Programs

District finance for Rocketship Education Dc Pcs reports $31,705 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rocketship Pcs - Rise Academy Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Rocketship Pcs - Infinity Community Prep Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rocketship Education Dc Pcs · 2 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 Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep

How many students attend Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep?

Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep has 530 students enrolled. It is a public school in Washington, DC. CCD year-over-year: 658 (2022-23) → 609 (2023-24), down 49.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep is 13.6:1, which is 11% higher than the District of Columbia average of 12.3:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep?

The largest demographic group at Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep is African American at 97.2% of enrollment, in Washington, DC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep?

Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (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 Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep rank among schools in Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep ranks #109 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 Rocketship Education Dc Pcs?

Besides Rocketship Pcs - Legacy Prep, Rocketship Education Dc Pcs also operates Rocketship Pcs - Rise Academy (346 students) and Rocketship Pcs - Infinity Community Prep (321 students). See the Rocketship Education 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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