Top Rankings
Two Rivers PCS School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,022 students in Two Rivers PCS School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in District Of Columbia.
Public Elementary Schools in Two Rivers PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the District Of Columbia public elementary school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public elementary school average of 85% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (DC)
# Schools
3 Schools
191 Schools
# Students
1,022 Students
71,193 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
6,498 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Two Rivers 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
#12 out of 57 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
113 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
1,100 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
76 Students
13,582 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
19%
# Black Students
598 Students
42,914 Students
% Black Students
59%
60%
# White Students
242 Students
10,682 Students
% White Students
24%
15%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
43 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
95 Students
2,713 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
196
10,159
# Students in K Grade:
96
6,672
# Students in 1st Grade:
104
7,151
# Students in 2nd Grade:
103
7,103
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
6,760
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
6,407
# Students in 5th Grade:
64
6,293
# Students in 6th Grade:
91
5,910
# Students in 7th Grade:
77
5,647
# Students in 8th Grade:
86
5,534
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
1,019
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
880
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
699
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
708
# Ungraded Students:
-
251
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,990 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,299. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,134 is less than the state median of $31,192. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$2,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,990
$31,299
Spending / Student
$26,134
$31,192
Best Two Rivers PCS School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Two Rivers Pcs - 4th Street
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1227 4th Street Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 543-8477
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 543-8477
Grades: PK-5
| 390 students
Rank: #22.
Two Rivers Pcs - Young Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
820 26th Street Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 388-1360
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 388-1360
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #33.
Two Rivers Pcs - Young Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
830 26th Street Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 388-1360
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 388-1360
Grades: 6-8
| 254 students
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