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Enrollment
701
Elementary
STATE 348
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WASHINGTON YU YING PCS·NCES 110007700411
Washington Yu Ying PCS
220 TAYLOR STREET NE, Washington, DC 20017 · (202) 635-1950 · District of Columbia
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL701 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 87% of District of Columbia public elementary schools
- ATest 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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
70 FTE teachers
STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 210 | 30% |
| Kindergarten | 127 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 83 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 81 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 75 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 52 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (127) is 144% larger than its 5th grade class (52).
Student demographics
75%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
54.0%
DC avg 37.9%
Math
51.5%
DC avg 27.5%
What this means: On the DC CAPE, District of Columbia's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 Yu Ying PCS ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In District of Columbia | In District of Columbia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.5% | #18 of 127 | #18 of 127 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #21 of 131 | #21 of 131 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 701 | #6 of 156 | #6 of 156 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.0:1 | #47 of 135 | #47 of 135 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.7% | #1 of 135 | #1 of 135 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +21.1% | #21 of 51 | #21 of 51 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
701
+124 (+21%) vs 2020
+193% since 2010-11, when it was 239
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 10.7:1
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 | 701 | 69.8 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 634 | 61.3 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 602 | 57 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 577 | 54 | 10.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 579 | 45.5 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 551 | 54 | 10.2:1 | 11% (60) |
| 2010-11 | 239 | 41 | 5.8:1 | 21% (49) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Washington Yu Ying PCS.
About Washington Yu Ying PCS
In Washington, District of Columbia, part of District of Columbia, Washington Yu Ying PCS is an elementary school. It enrolls 701 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 101% bigger than the 348-student average for elementary schools in District of Columbia.
Washington Yu Ying PCS is its own local education agency in federal data.
At Washington Yu Ying PCS, Black students make up the biggest share, 35%. The remaining students are 26% multiracial, 22% White, 9% Hispanic, and 8% Asian. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 75%.
Teacher count: 69.8 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 10.0:1. Across elementary schools in District of Columbia, the average ratio is 11.0:1.
Washington Yu Ying PCS holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 87% of District of Columbia public elementary schools.
Census data for District of Columbia show the median household earns about $109,870 a year, roughly 64% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Washington Yu Ying PCS, District of Columbia has 247 public schools.
The closest school to Washington Yu Ying PCS is Creative Minds International PCS, located about 0.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
For locale, NCES codes Washington Yu Ying PCS as City: Large. Washington Yu Ying PCS is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
The school's enrollment increased 21% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
The Washington Yu Ying PCS discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. 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
Related schools
Other schools in Washington
- Jackson-Reed High SchoolHigh · 1,855 students
- District of Columbia International SchoolHigh · 1,654 students
- Columbia Heights Education CampusHigh · 1,563 students
- Deal Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,462 students
- Coolidge High SchoolHigh · 1,029 students
- Roosevelt High SchoolHigh · 943 students
Nearby schools
- Creative Minds International PCS0.4 mi · 530
- Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - Calle Ocho0.5 mi · 504
- Brookland Middle School0.7 mi · 381
- Bridges PCS0.8 mi · 365
- Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS0.8 mi · 199
- Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - Brookland0.9 mi · 354
Frequently asked questions
About Washington Yu Ying PCSHow many students attend Washington Yu Ying PCS?
Washington Yu Ying PCS enrolls approximately 701 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Washington Yu Ying PCS serve?
Washington Yu Ying PCS serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Washington Yu Ying PCS have?
Washington Yu Ying PCS employs 70 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Washington Yu Ying PCS?
Student demographics at Washington Yu Ying PCS are roughly 22% White, 9% Hispanic, 35% Black, 8% Asian, 26% Two or more.
Who oversees Washington Yu Ying PCS?
Washington Yu Ying PCS is overseen by Washington Yu Ying PCS in District of Columbia.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.