Eagle Academy PCS - Congress Heights

Located at 3400 WHEELER ROAD SE, in Washington, District of Columbia, Eagle Academy PCS - Congress Heights is a low-enrollment K-5 school that serves 269 students (grades pre-K through 3), operated by Eagle Academy PCS. Enrollment runs roughly 23% smaller than the state mean of about 348.

Eagle Academy PCS - Congress Heights is one of 2 schools operated by Eagle Academy PCS, a district that educates 392 students overall.

Demographically, Eagle Academy PCS - Congress Heights logs that nearly all students (98%) are Black. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 42%.

On the resource side, On paper, Eagle Academy PCS - Congress Heights has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.2:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Around the school, ACS estimates for District of Columbia put the typical household earns roughly $109,870 per year, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Eagle Academy PCS - Congress Heights is one of 247 public schools in District of Columbia (combined enrollment of about 94,385 students).

Nearest neighbor: KIPP DC - Pride Academy PCS, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Eagle Academy PCS - Congress Heights.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area. Eagle Academy PCS - Congress Heights is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Looking back 6 years, enrollment at Eagle Academy PCS - Congress Heights has contracted 65%, going from 770 students in 2018 to 269 in 2024. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 9.0:1 in 2024.

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