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AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC

1801 MISSISSIPPI AVENUE SE, Washington, DC 20032 · (202) 506-1890 · District of Columbia
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL98 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
98
Elementary
DISTRICT 82 · STATE 348
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K98100%
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Hispanic
33%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
9193%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 62% · US 15%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4445%
Female
5354%

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Where AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn District of ColumbiaIn District of Columbia
Enrollment
ranked largest first
98#147 of 156#147 of 156
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
98
+4 (+4%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 9.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25987.612.9:1N/A
2023-24999.410.5:1N/A
2022-2399109.9:1N/A
2020-2194109.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC.

About AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC

AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC is a public very small elementary school in Washington, District of Columbia. The school offers pre-K and enrolls 98 students. The school is 72% below the average for elementary schools in District of Columbia.

AppleTree Early Learning PCS is the local district for AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC. It runs 8 schools with 658 students.

At AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC, 93% of students are Black. It is also 3% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of District of Columbia is roughly 42% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC scores 12%.

AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC reports a ratio of 12.9 students per teacher, from 7.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in District of Columbia is 11.0:1.

The county, District of Columbia, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $109,870, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 64% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. The county's public schools total 247, with about 94,385 students.

Turner Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC is a public charter school.

From 94 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 98 by 2024-25. Students per teacher increased from 9.4 in 2020-21 to 12.9 in 2024-25.

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District of Columbia at a glance

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Population
681,294
Census ACS
Median income
$109,870
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
247
94,385 students

Quick facts

School name
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC
District
AppleTree Early Learning PCS
Address
1801 MISSISSIPPI AVENUE SE, Washington, DC 20032
Phone
(202) 506-1890
County
District of Columbia
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
98
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
110005400517
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC
How large is AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC?
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC enrolls approximately 98 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC serve?
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC serves grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC have?
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
What is the student diversity at AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC?
Student demographics at AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC are roughly 3% Hispanic, 93% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC in?
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC is part of AppleTree Early Learning PCS.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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