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Washington Latin PCS - MS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Washington Latin PCS - MS
Washington Latin PCS - MS is a middle-grades school of mid-tier scale in Washington, District of Columbia, overseen by Washington Latin PCS, educateing 389 students in grades 5 through 8.
Across the 3 schools in Washington Latin PCS (1,130 students total), Washington Latin PCS - MS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, Washington Latin PCS - MS shows that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 25% Black, 15% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 38%.
On the resource side, Washington Latin PCS - MS lists 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.8:1, putting Washington Latin PCS - MS higher than the state norm the norm.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for District of Columbia put the typical household earns roughly $109,870 per year, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Washington Latin PCS - MS is one of 247 public schools in District of Columbia (combined enrollment of about 94,385 students).
Washington Latin PCS - Upper School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Washington Latin PCS - MS.
The school occupies a city-core site. Washington Latin 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 Washington Latin PCS - MS has grew 6%, going from 367 students in 2018 to 389 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment contracted from 40% to 25% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 15.0:1 today.
In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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