KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS
Test scores
DC CAPE 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingWhat this means: On the DC CAPE, District of Columbia's statewide test, about 13 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all District of Columbia schools, those numbers are about 38 and 28.
About KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS
KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS operates as a mid-sized elementary school in Washington, District of Columbia, part of KIPP DC PCS. Current enrollment sits at 314 students spanning grades 1 through 4.
Within KIPP DC PCS, which oversees 20 schools and 7,372 students, KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS logs that nearly all students (97%) are Black. By comparison, District of Columbia as a whole is about 42% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS reports 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.0:1 average.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for District of Columbia indicate median household income runs about $109,870, roughly 64% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, District of Columbia runs 247 public schools (combined enrollment of about 94,385 students), of which KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS is one.
The closest other public school is KIPP DC - Pride Academy PCS, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS operates from a downtown location. KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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