Community Academy Amos Ii (Closed 2016)

Community Academy Amos Ii serves 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
329 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (DC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
27%
18%
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Black
68%
64%
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White
1%
13%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.47
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Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
10%
3%
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School District Name
Community Academy PCS School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Community Academy Amos Ii?
329 students attend Community Academy Amos Ii.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Community Academy Amos Ii students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Community Academy Amos Ii?
Community Academy Amos Ii has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Community Academy Amos Ii offer ?
Community Academy Amos Ii offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Community Academy Amos Ii part of?
Community Academy Amos Ii is part of Community Academy PCS School District.

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