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KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS

3999 8TH STREET SE, Washington, DC 20032 · (202) 562-9170 · District of Columbia
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL646 STUDENTS
Enrollment
646
High
DISTRICT 645 · STATE 553
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
62 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 11.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
208
Grade 10
197
Grade 11
143
Grade 12
98
Student demographics
Hispanic
51%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 19%
Black
63899%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 62%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
31949%
Female
32751%

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Test scores

DC CAPE 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
17.7%
DC avg 37.9%
Math
3.4%
DC avg 27.5%
Source: DC CAPE. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS

KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS is a reasonably sized 9-12 campus in Washington, District of Columbia, one of the schools within KIPP DC PCS. The school enrolls 646 students in grades 9 through 12.

KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS is one of 20 schools operated by KIPP DC PCS, a district that works with 7,372 students overall.

Looking at the student body, KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS records that nearly all students (99%) are Black. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 42%.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.2:1 average.

Around the school, community-level numbers for District of Columbia indicate the typical household earns roughly $109,870 per year, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across District of Columbia's 247 public schools (combined enrollment of about 94,385 students), KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS is one campus in the mix.

Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS - Wahler Place ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS.

KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS operates from a city-core location. As a public charter, KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS
District
KIPP DC PCS
Address
3999 8TH STREET SE, Washington, DC 20032
Phone
(202) 562-9170
County
District of Columbia
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
646
Teachers (FTE)
62
Student–teacher ratio
10.4:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
110003100523
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in KIPP DC PCS
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Frequently asked questions

About KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS
How many students attend KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS?
KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS enrolls approximately 646 students in grades 09-12.
Is KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS an elementary, middle, or high school?
KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS have?
KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS employs 62 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
What is the student diversity at KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS?
Student demographics at KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS are roughly 1% Hispanic, 99% Black.
Who oversees KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS?
KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS is overseen by KIPP DC PCS in District of Columbia.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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