Hope Community Pcs - Tolson vs. Harmony Dc Pcs - School Of Excellence
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Hope Community Pcs - Tolson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Harmony Dc Pcs - School Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hope Community Pcs - Tolson 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 159 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harmony Dc Pcs - School Of Excellence 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
203 students
159 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#187 out of 220 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#171 out of 220 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
52
Kindergarten Students
15
19
Grade 1 Students
17
16
Grade 2 Students
19
15
Grade 3 Students
12
17
Grade 4 Students
23
19
Grade 5 Students
19
21
Grade 6 Students
22
-
Grade 7 Students
17
-
Grade 8 Students
28
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
3%
% Black
85%
92%
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
32%
