Washington Latin PCS School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 540 students in Washington Latin PCS School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in District Of Columbia.
Public Elementary Schools in Washington Latin PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the District Of Columbia public elementary school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public elementary school average of 85% (majority Black).
Washington Latin PCS School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
99 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
1,107 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
106 Students
12,983 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
18%
# Black Students
311 Students
43,143 Students
% Black Students
34%
61%
# White Students
401 Students
10,360 Students
% White Students
44%
15%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
42 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
2,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
9,895
# Students in K Grade:
-
6,652
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
7,234
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
6,896
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
6,569
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
6,387
# Students in 5th Grade:
162
6,330
# Students in 6th Grade:
187
5,823
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
5,671
# Students in 8th Grade:
96
5,539
# Students in 9th Grade:
95
1,079
# Students in 10th Grade:
92
784
# Students in 11th Grade:
86
729
# Students in 12th Grade:
104
599
# 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 $16,063 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,711. The school district revenue/student has declined by 44% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,244 is less than the state median of $31,603. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: 05-12
Enrollment: 917 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 30% in DC)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 33% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
