National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs (Closed 2023)

National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs 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 was ≤10% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 38%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
252 students
This chart displays total students of National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
27 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (DC)
(18-19)
≤10%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs 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 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
20-29%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(19-20)
n/a
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
100%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
n/a
12%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
3%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs and the public school average diversity score of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(18-19)
70-74%
66%
This chart displays graduation rate of National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs and public school graduation rate of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
55%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
55%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
National Collegiate Preparatory PCHS School District
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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% DC state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% DC state average).
What is the graduation rate of National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs?
The graduation rate of National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs is 70-74%, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 66%.
How many students attend National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs?
252 students attend National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs students are Black.
What grades does National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs offer ?
National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs part of?
National Collegiate Preparatory Pchs is part of National Collegiate Preparatory PCHS School District.

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