Capital City Pcs School District
School District · Washington, District of Columbia
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,012
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Avg Rating
5.0
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,012
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Evaluating Capital City Pcs?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Capital City Pcs as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Capital City Pcs - MS
Washington · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Capital City Pcs - HS
Washington · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Capital City Pcs - Lower School
Washington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
District of Columbia rank
#15 of 17
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.3
below District of Columbia avg
Per-pupil spending
$31,189
+$2,109 vs District of Columbia median
District size
1,012 students
Typical than District of Columbia median
The short answer
Capital City Pcs ranks #15 of 17 District of Columbia districts by overall school rating. Capital City Pcs's schools with real test data average 5.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Capital City Pcs - MS (5.7/10), Capital City Pcs - HS (5.4/10), and Capital City Pcs - Lower School (4.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Capital City Pcs
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capital City Pcs - MS | 5.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Capital City Pcs - HS | 5.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Capital City Pcs - Lower School | 4.0 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Capital City Pcs
Capital City Pcs is a Washington, District of Columbia school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 1,012 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. District-level spending was $31,189 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.0/10, Capital City Pcs demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Capital City Pcs - MS, which has a composite score of 5.7/10.
In standardized testing, Capital City Pcs students show an average math proficiency of 24.4% and ELA proficiency of 33.7%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Capital City Pcs, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Capital City Pcs with test data.
Schools in Capital City Pcs
3 schoolsElementary Schools1
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- District of Columbia
- City
- Washington
- Total Enrollment
- 1,012
- Teachers (FTE)
- 113
- District spending per student
- $31,189NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Capital City Pcs?
Capital City Pcs has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Capital City Pcs?
The average composite rating for Capital City Pcs is 5.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Capital City Pcs?
Capital City Pcs's district-level spending was $31,189 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Capital City Pcs?
The average student-teacher ratio in Capital City Pcs is 9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Capital City Pcs?
Capital City Pcs - MS is the highest-rated school in Capital City Pcs with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What are the test scores in Capital City Pcs?
Across schools in Capital City Pcs with test data, the average math proficiency is 24.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 33.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Capital City Pcs compare to other districts in District of Columbia?
Capital City Pcs has an average school rating of 5.0/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in District of Columbia by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 24.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 33.7%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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