LEARN DC PCS

LEARN DC PCS is a tight-knit elementary school in Washington, District of Columbia, run under LEARN DC PCS. The school hosts 290 students in grades pre-K through 4.

LEARN DC PCS is the operating authority for LEARN DC PCS, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

In terms of who attends, LEARN DC PCS shows that the most-represented group is Black (34%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 28% White, 23% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, District of Columbia as a whole is about 42% Black, so the school skews meaningfully less Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, LEARN DC PCS has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.9:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (District of Columbia) shows that median household earnings sit near $109,870, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. LEARN DC PCS is one of 247 public schools in District of Columbia (combined enrollment of about 94,385 students).

The closest other public school is Leckie Education Campus, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. As a public charter, LEARN DC PCS runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.