Dc Prep Pcs School District
School District · Washington, District of Columbia
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
6
3 elem, 3 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,080
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
6
3 elem, 3 mid
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,080
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Evaluating Dc Prep Pcs?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Dc Prep 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.
Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS
Washington · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia ES
Washington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Dc Prep Pcs - Benning ES
Washington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
District of Columbia rank
#5 of 17
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.3
above District of Columbia avg
Per-pupil spending
$29,080
+$0 vs District of Columbia median
District size
2,144 students
Much larger than District of Columbia median
The short answer
Dc Prep Pcs ranks #5 of 17 District of Columbia districts by overall school rating. Dc Prep Pcs's schools with real test data average 6.6/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS (8.7/10), Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia ES (8.3/10), and Dc Prep Pcs - Benning ES (5.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Dc Prep Pcs
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS | 8.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia ES | 8.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Dc Prep Pcs - Benning ES | 5.9 / 10 |
| 4 | Dc Prep Pcs - Benning MS | 5.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Dc Prep Pcs - Edgewood MS | 5.9 / 10 |
| 6 | Dc Prep Pcs - Edgewood ES | 5.0 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Dc Prep Pcs
Dc Prep Pcs is a Washington, District of Columbia school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 2,144 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. The district invests $29,080 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.6/10, Dc Prep Pcs demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS, which has a composite score of 8.7/10.
In standardized testing, Dc Prep Pcs students show an average math proficiency of 44.2% and ELA proficiency of 44.0%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 3 middle schools .
District Map
Schools in Dc Prep Pcs, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Dc Prep Pcs with test data.
Schools in Dc Prep Pcs
6 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- District of Columbia
- City
- Washington
- Total Enrollment
- 2,144
- Teachers (FTE)
- 191
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Dc Prep Pcs?
Dc Prep Pcs has 6 schools in total — 3 elementary, 3 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Dc Prep Pcs?
The average composite rating for Dc Prep Pcs is 6.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Dc Prep Pcs?
Dc Prep Pcs spends $29,080 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Dc Prep Pcs?
The average student-teacher ratio in Dc Prep Pcs is 11.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Dc Prep Pcs?
Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS is the highest-rated school in Dc Prep Pcs with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What are the test scores in Dc Prep Pcs?
Across schools in Dc Prep Pcs with test data, the average math proficiency is 44.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 44.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Dc Prep Pcs compare to other districts in District of Columbia?
Dc Prep Pcs has an average school rating of 6.6/10 across 6 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
- 6.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 44.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 44.0%
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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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