Enrollment
227
Middle
STATE 345
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WASHINGTON GLOBAL PCS·NCES 110010200503
Washington Global PCS
525 SCHOOL STREET SW, Washington, DC 20024 · (202) 796-2415 · District of Columbia
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL227 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 59% of District of Columbia public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded District of Columbia public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
19 FTE teachers
STATE 10.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 70 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 68 | 30% |
| Grade 8 | 89 | 39% |
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
DC CAPE 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
33.0%
DC avg 37.9%
Math
22.2%
DC avg 27.5%
What this means: On the DC CAPE, District of Columbia's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all District of Columbia schools, those numbers are about 38 and 28.
Source: DC CAPE. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Washington Global PCS ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In District of Columbia | In District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.2% | #14 of 39 | #14 of 39 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #17 of 40 | #17 of 40 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 227 | #33 of 42 | #33 of 42 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #28 of 37 | #28 of 37 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 6.0% | #29 of 37 | #29 of 37 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
227
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 227 | 18.6 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 219 | 18 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 240 | 17 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 229 | 17 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 196 | 10 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 101 | 10 | 10.1:1 | 97% (98) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Washington Global PCS.
About Washington Global PCS
Washington, District of Columbia, is home to Washington Global PCS, a low-enrollment middle school. The school teaches grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 227 students. By comparison, middle schools in District of Columbia enroll about 345 students on average.
Washington Global PCS is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
Black students account for 97% of the school's enrollment. Among all residents of District of Columbia, the Black share is about 42%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 6%.
The school has 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 12.2 students per teacher. Middle schools in District of Columbia have an average ratio of 10.8:1.
Washington Global PCS earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 59% of District of Columbia public middle schools.
The county, District of Columbia, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $109,870 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 64%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Counting Washington Global PCS, District of Columbia has 247 public schools.
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Southwest is less than a tenth of a mile from Washington Global PCS, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Large, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Washington Global PCS is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 229 to 227, a small change. By 2024-25, the school had 12.2 students per teacher, compared with 13.5 in 2020-21.
Washington Global PCS has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
District of Columbia at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Nearby schools
- AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Southwest0.0 mi · 54
- Richard Wright PCS for Journalism and Media Arts0.0 mi · 300
- Amidon-Bowen Elementary School0.3 mi · 374
- Jefferson MS Academy0.3 mi · 409
- AppleTree Early Learning PCS - Waterfront Station0.4 mi · 90
- Basis Dc Pcs0.8 mi · 692
Frequently asked questions
About Washington Global PCSHow many students attend Washington Global PCS?
Washington Global PCS enrolls approximately 227 students in grades 06-08.
Is Washington Global PCS an elementary, middle, or high school?
Washington Global PCS is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Global PCS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Washington Global PCS is approximately 12.2:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Washington Global PCS?
At Washington Global PCS, the student body is approximately 1% White, 2% Hispanic, 97% Black.
What district is Washington Global PCS in?
Washington Global PCS is part of Washington Global PCS.
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