Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland
Test scores
DC CAPE 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingWhat this means: On the DC CAPE, District of Columbia's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all District of Columbia schools, those numbers are about 38 and 28.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland
Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland is a primary school of mid-sized scale in Washington, District of Columbia, operated by Lee Montessori PCS, serveing 298 students in grades pre-K through 6.
Across the 2 schools in Lee Montessori PCS (544 students total), Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland records that 40% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 36% Black, 11% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 4% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.0:1 average.
Zooming out to the county, census data for District of Columbia shows median household income runs about $109,870, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland is one of 247 public schools in District of Columbia (combined enrollment of about 94,385 students).
Nearest neighbor: Washington Leadership Academy PCS, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in a high-density setting. Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
Looking at the recent track record. Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland's enrollment has grew 68% since 2018, when it stood at 177 (now 298). Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 6% to 11%. Class-load math has tightened: from 20.1:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 in 2025.
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