Top Rankings
Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 369 students in Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
Public School in Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public school average of 87% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (DC)
# Schools
1 School
244 Schools
# Students
369 Students
92,092 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
8,291 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 57 school districts in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#10 out of 57 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
138 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
1,342 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
17,048 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
19%
# Black Students
150 Students
58,484 Students
% Black Students
41%
63%
# White Students
162 Students
12,350 Students
% White Students
44%
13%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
49 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
3,058 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
126
12,099
# Students in K Grade:
56
7,192
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
7,151
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
7,103
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
6,760
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
6,407
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
6,293
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
5,910
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
5,647
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
5,549
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
7,301
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
5,663
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
4,813
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
3,953
# Ungraded Students:
-
251
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,398 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,299. The school district revenue/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,328 is less than the state median of $31,192. The school district spending/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,882 MM

Spending
$7 MM
$2,873 MM

Revenue / Student
$20,398
$31,299

Spending / Student
$19,328
$31,192

Best Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Breakthrough Montessori Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6923 Willow Street Nw
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 864-1979
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 864-1979
Grades: PK-6
| 369 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District?
Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District manages 1 public schools serving 369 students.
What is the rank of Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District?
Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District is ranked #12 out of 57 school districts in District Of Columbia (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of District Of Columbia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District?
44% of Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District students are White, 41% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District?
Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What is Breakthrough Montessori PCS School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,328 is less than the state median of $31,192. The school district spending/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
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