Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy

4095 Minnesota Avenue Ne
Washington, DC 20019
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 661 students in grades 9-12, Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 661 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in DC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy's student population of 661 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has grown by 36% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
661 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
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School Rankings

Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 220 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (DC)
#149 out of 220 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy 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 2021-22 school year data.
19%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy 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 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
10%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
18%
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Black
98%
64%
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White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.04
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80-84%
76%
This chart displays graduation rate of Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy and public school graduation rate of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
61%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy's ranking?
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy is ranked #149 out of 220 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What schools are Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy often compared to?
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Coolidge High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 19% DC state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 31% DC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy?
The graduation rate of Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy is 80-84%, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 76%.
How many students attend Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy?
661 students attend Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy?
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy offer ?
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy part of?
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy is part of Friendship PCS School District.
In what neighborhood is Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy located?
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy is located in the Northeast Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 64 other public schools located in Northeast Washington.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 661 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

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