20 schools in KIPP DC PCS

District of Columbia · 7,372 students · 1 city

KIPP DC PCS's public-school count of 20 reflects a system enrolling about 7,372 students inside District of Columbia, broken out as 12 elementary, 6 middle, and 2 high.

7-year change in KIPP DC PCS

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25

Total enrollment

7,372

+1,256 (+21%) vs SY 2017-18

School count

+4 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18

% White

was 0%

% Hispanic

was 2%

% Black

97%

was 98%

% Asian

was 0%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Schools

Largest A-Z Top rated

Name	City	Level	Grades	Enrollment
KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS	Washington	High	09-12	646
KIPP DC - College Preparatory PCS	Washington	High	09-12	643
KIPP DC - Promise Academy PCS	Washington	Elementary	KG-04	614
KIPP DC - AIM Academy PCS	Washington	Middle	05-08	435
KIPP DC - KEY Academy PCS	Washington	Middle	05-08	422
KIPP DC - Heights Academy PCS	Washington	Elementary	01-04	408
KIPP DC - Quest Academy PCS	Washington	Elementary	01-04	388
KIPP DC - Spring Academy PCS	Washington	Elementary	01-04	371
KIPP DC - Northeast Academy PCS	Washington	Middle	05-08	345
KIPP DC - Lead Academy PCS	Washington	Elementary	01-04	343
KIPP DC - WILL Academy PCS	Washington	Middle	05-08	341
KIPP DC - Valor Academy PCS	Washington	Middle	05-08	340
KIPP DC - Honor Academy PCS	Washington	Middle	05-08	328
KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS	Washington	Elementary	01-04	314
KIPP DC - Discover Academy PCS	Washington	Elementary	PK-KG	282
KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS	Washington	Elementary	PK-KG	251
KIPP DC - Arts and Technology Academy PCS	Washington	Elementary	PK-KG	244
KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS	Washington	Elementary	PK-KG	224
KIPP DC - LEAP Academy PCS	Washington	Elementary	PK-PK	221
KIPP DC - Pride Academy PCS	Washington	Elementary	PK-KG	212

About KIPP DC PCS

KIPP DC PCS operates 20 public schools across District of Columbia, collectively hosting roughly 7,372 students.

On the school-mix side, KIPP DC PCS is built around 12 elementary, 6 middle, and 2 high schools.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 7,372 students, expanded 21% from the 6,116 reported in SY 2017-18. KIPP DC PCS now counts 20 public schools, up from 16 in SY 2017-18.

In the discussion threads here, the community for KIPP DC PCS discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does KIPP DC PCS run?

KIPP DC PCS has 20 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 7,372 students in District of Columbia.

What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in KIPP DC PCS?

KIPP DC PCS includes 12 elementary, 6 middle, 2 high schools.

What is the largest school in KIPP DC PCS?

KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS is the largest public school in KIPP DC PCS by enrollment, with approximately 646 students.

What grade levels does KIPP DC PCS serve?

KIPP DC PCS schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 20 campuses.

Are there charter schools in KIPP DC PCS?

20 of the 20 schools listed under KIPP DC PCS are charter schools.