For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 310 students in Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in District Of Columbia.
Public Middle School in Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the District Of Columbia public middle school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public middle school average of 90% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (DC)
# Schools
2 Schools
76 Schools
# Students
511 Students
29,390 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
2,684 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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
#39 out of 57 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
40 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
395 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
5,697 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
20%
# Black Students
502 Students
19,504 Students
% Black Students
98%
66%
# White Students
n/a
2,884 Students
% White Students
n/a
10%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
15 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
835 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,325
# Students in K Grade:
-
889
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
920
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
901
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
910
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
1,449
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
2,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
5,640
# Students in 7th Grade:
113
5,671
# Students in 8th Grade:
102
5,558
# Students in 9th Grade:
115
1,167
# Students in 10th Grade:
86
849
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
797
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
659
# Ungraded Students:
-
250
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,341 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,711. The school district revenue/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,914 is less than the state median of $31,603. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$2,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,341
$31,711
Spending / Student
$20,914
$31,603
Best Digital Pioneers Academy PCS School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs - Johenning
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
908 Wahler Place Se
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 677-3522
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 677-3522
Grades: 6-8
| 310 students
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