Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington (Closed 2014)

Serving 113 students in grades 3, Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington ranks in the top 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3
Total Students
113 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (DC)
(12-13)
40-49%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
50-59%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
19%
Black
97%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in District of Columbia.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington and the public school average diversity score of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% DC state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% DC state average).
How many students attend Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington?
113 students attend Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington?
Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington offer ?
Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington offers enrollment in grades 3
What school district is Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington part of?
Early Childhood Academy Pcs Walter Washington is part of Early Childhood Academy Public Charter School District.

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