Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs serves 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 262 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs's student population of 262 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
262 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs is 0.12, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
18%
Black
94%
64%
White
3%
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
62%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many students attend Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs?
262 students attend Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs?
Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs offer ?
Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs part of?
Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs is part of KIPP DC PCS School District.
In what neighborhood is Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs located?
Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs is located in the Northwest Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 74 other public schools located in Northwest Washington.
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