For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 419 students in Paul PCS School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in District Of Columbia.
Public High School in Paul PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 1% (versus the District Of Columbia public high school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Public High School in Paul PCS School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is more than the District Of Columbia average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Paul Pcs - International High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in District Of Columbia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public high school average of 91% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (DC)
# Schools
2 Schools
46 Schools
# Students
694 Students
23,689 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
2,013 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Paul PCS School District, which is ranked within the top 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#25 out of 57 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
10%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
76%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
31 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
310 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
332 Students
5,227 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
22%
# Black Students
350 Students
15,815 Students
% Black Students
50%
66%
# White Students
2 Students
2,133 Students
% White Students
n/a
9%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
9 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
579 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
-
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
-
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
-
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
-
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
5
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
133
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
737
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
718
# Students in 8th Grade:
111
738
# Students in 9th Grade:
126
7,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
137
5,534
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
4,296
# Students in 12th Grade:
73
3,841
# Ungraded Students:
-
250
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,964 is higher than the state median of $31,711. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,020 is less than the state median of $31,603. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$2,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,964
$31,711
Spending / Student
$28,020
$31,603
Best Paul PCS School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paul Pcs - International High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5800 8th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 291-7499
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 291-7499
Grades: 9-12
| 419 students
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