Nia Community Pcs Elementary School (Closed 2012)

Nia Community Pcs Elementary School serves 202 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
202 students
This chart displays total students of Nia Community Pcs Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Nia Community Pcs Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Nia Community Pcs Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (DC)
(10-11)
20-24%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nia Community Pcs Elementary School 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 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
25-29%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nia Community Pcs Elementary School 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Nia Community Pcs Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
18%
Black
100%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Nia Community Pcs Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Nia Community Pcs Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in District of Columbia.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Nia Community Pcs Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nia Community Pcs Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nia Community Pcs Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Nia Community PCS 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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% DC state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% DC state average).
How many students attend Nia Community Pcs Elementary School?
202 students attend Nia Community Pcs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Nia Community Pcs Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nia Community Pcs Elementary School?
Nia Community Pcs Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Nia Community Pcs Elementary School offer ?
Nia Community Pcs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Nia Community Pcs Elementary School part of?
Nia Community Pcs Elementary School is part of Nia Community PCS School District.

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