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Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School

645 MILWAUKEE PLACE SE, Washington, DC 20032 · (202) 562-1980 · District of Columbia
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL293 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of District of Columbia public middle schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

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
293
Middle
DISTRICT 235 · STATE 345
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.0:1 · 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 45920%
Grade 55619%
Grade 65920%
Grade 76322%
Grade 85619%
Student demographics
2%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
29099%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 62% · US 15%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
14449%
Female
14951%

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Test scores

DC CAPE 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
39.7%
DC avg 37.9%
Math
18.7%
DC avg 27.5%

What this means: On the DC CAPE, District of Columbia's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 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 Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn District of ColumbiaIn District of Columbia
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
18.7%#18 of 39#18 of 39
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
39.7%#8 of 40#8 of 40
Enrollment
ranked largest first
293#28 of 42#28 of 42
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.9:1#24 of 37#24 of 37
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
2.0%#37 of 37#37 of 37
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
293
-45 (-13%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2529324.711.9:1N/A
2023-2432623.314.0:1N/A
2022-233292513.2:1N/A
2020-213382513.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School.

About Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School

Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School is a small middle school in Friendship PCS, located in Washington, District of Columbia. Enrollment stands at 293 students, covering grades 4 through 8.

Friendship PCS is responsible for 15 schools, Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School included, with 4,378 students in all.

At Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School, 99% of students are Black. Census figures show District of Columbia is about 42% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School scores 2%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School is 11.9:1, based on 24.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in District of Columbia, 10.8:1, is lower.

Among District of Columbia public middle schools, Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School outscored 69%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.

For the population of District of Columbia, the median household earns about $109,870 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 64% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School shares District of Columbia with 246 other public schools.

The closest school to Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School is Friendship PCS - Southeast Elementary, located less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School is a publicly funded charter school.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 13%, from 338 to 293. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 13.5:1 to 11.9:1.

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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
Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School
District
Friendship PCS
Address
645 MILWAUKEE PLACE SE, Washington, DC 20032
Phone
(202) 562-1980
County
District of Columbia
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–08
Total enrollment
293
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
11.9:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
110000800515
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School
How large is Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School?
Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School enrolls approximately 293 students in grades 04-08.
What age range does Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School serve?
Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School serves students from grade 04 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School?
Approximately 11.9:1 students per teacher at Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School?
Student demographics at Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School are roughly 1% Hispanic, 99% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School in?
Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle School is part of Friendship PCS.
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