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DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School

701 EDGEWOOD STREET NE, Washington, DC 20017 · (202) 832-5700 · District of Columbia
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL308 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 84% of District of Columbia public middle schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded District of Columbia public middle schools

Enrollment
308
Middle
DISTRICT 314 · STATE 345
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 10.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 46822%
Grade 57023%
Grade 66521%
Grade 75317%
Grade 85217%
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Hispanic
3712%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
26185%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 62% · US 15%
Two+
93%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
15550%
Female
15350%

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Test scores

DC CAPE 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
39.2%
DC avg 37.9%
Math
31.4%
DC avg 27.5%

What this means: On the DC CAPE, District of Columbia's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all District of Columbia schools, those numbers are about 38 and 28.

Source: DC CAPE. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn District of ColumbiaIn District of Columbia
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
31.4%#6 of 39#6 of 39
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
39.2%#10 of 40#10 of 40
Enrollment
ranked largest first
308#25 of 42#25 of 42
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.6:1#11 of 37#11 of 37
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
26.6%#15 of 37#15 of 37
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.2%#3 of 9#3 of 9
Ranked against other public middle 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
308
-39 (-11%) vs 2020
+23% since 2010-11, when it was 251
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 10.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25308329.6:1N/A
2023-24300339.1:1N/A
2022-23318329.9:1N/A
2020-213473410.2:1N/A
2017-183323210.4:1N/A
2015-16310339.4:172% (222)
2010-11251279.3:177% (193)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School.

About DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School

DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School, located in Washington, District of Columbia, is a mid-sized middle school. The school teaches grades 4 through 8 and enrolls 308 students.

The district, DC Prep PCS, has 2,181 students enrolled across 6 schools.

The share of Black students at DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School is 85%. Other groups make up 12% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. District of Columbia as a whole is about 42% Black, so the school's share is higher. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 27%.

DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. Across middle schools in District of Columbia, the average ratio is 10.8:1.

On the allk12 Grade, DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School lands at A-, ahead of 84% of District of Columbia public middle schools.

For District of Columbia, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $109,870 a year, roughly 64% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Public schools in District of Columbia number 247, with about 94,385 students.

DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Elementary School is the nearest public school to DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

In the federal locale system, DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School as a charter school.

In 2020-21, DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School enrolled 347 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 308.

The allk12 page for DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

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
DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School
District
DC Prep PCS
Address
701 EDGEWOOD STREET NE, Washington, DC 20017
Phone
(202) 832-5700
County
District of Columbia
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–08
Total enrollment
308
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
9.6:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
110004800277
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School
How many students attend DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School?
DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School enrolls approximately 308 students in grades 04-08.
What grades does DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School serve?
DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School serves grades 04-08.
How many teachers does DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School have?
DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School?
At DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School, the student body is approximately 12% Hispanic, 85% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School public or private?
DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by DC Prep PCS.
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