Friendship PCS School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 4,609 students in Friendship PCS School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
Public Schools in Friendship PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public school average of 87% (majority Black).
Friendship PCS School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 57 school districts in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 85% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.54
# American Indian Students
6 Students
131 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,316 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
121 Students
16,186 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
18%
# Black Students
4,425 Students
58,566 Students
% Black Students
96%
64%
# White Students
23 Students
12,030 Students
% White Students
n/a
13%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
52 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
2,965 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
448
11,804
# Students in K Grade:
317
7,266
# Students in 1st Grade:
338
7,234
# Students in 2nd Grade:
352
6,896
# Students in 3rd Grade:
357
6,569
# Students in 4th Grade:
359
6,387
# Students in 5th Grade:
360
6,330
# Students in 6th Grade:
377
5,823
# Students in 7th Grade:
369
5,671
# Students in 8th Grade:
314
5,558
# Students in 9th Grade:
367
7,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
255
5,534
# Students in 11th Grade:
220
4,296
# Students in 12th Grade:
176
3,841
# Ungraded Students:
-
250
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,968 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,711. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,466 is less than the state median of $31,603. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Friendship PCS School District?
Friendship PCS School District manages 15 public schools serving 4,609 students.
What is the rank of Friendship PCS School District?
Friendship PCS School District is ranked #35 out of 57 school districts in District Of Columbia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of District Of Columbia school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Friendship PCS School District?
96% of Friendship PCS School District students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Friendship PCS School District?
Friendship PCS School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What is Friendship PCS School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,466 is less than the state median of $31,603. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 15 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,609 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 100%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 30% in DC)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 8% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 2% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
