Paul PCS - MS

Paul PCS - MS operates as a middle-of-the-pack junior high in Washington, District of Columbia, part of Paul PCS. Current enrollment sits at 328 students spanning grades 5 through 8.

Paul PCS comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 767 students; Paul PCS - MS is among them.

Looking at the student body, Paul PCS - MS lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 58%. Beyond that, the school lists 40% Black. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 12%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.1:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the surrounding community, District of Columbia reports that 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%. In all, District of Columbia runs 247 public schools (combined enrollment of about 94,385 students), of which Paul PCS - MS is one.

The closest other public school is Paul PCS - International HS, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a metropolitan site. Paul PCS - MS is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Paul PCS - MS has rose 44%, going from 228 students in 2018 to 328 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share contracted from 71% to 40%.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.