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5.2 avg / 10

Kipp Dc Pcs School District

School District · Washington, District of Columbia

Students: 7,323
Teachers (FTE): 582
Estimated Scores: 25%

Avg Rating

5.2

out of 10

Schools

20

11 elem, 6 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$25,700

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.6:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Kipp Dc Pcs?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Kipp Dc 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.

Kipp Dc - Inspire Academy Pcs

7.3/10

Washington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs

6.0/10

Washington · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Kipp Dc - Valor Academy Pcs

5.6/10

Washington · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

District of Columbia rank

#14 of 17

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.1

below District of Columbia avg

Per-pupil spending

$25,700

$3,380 vs District of Columbia median

District size

7,323 students

Much larger than District of Columbia median

The short answer

Kipp Dc Pcs ranks #14 of 17 District of Columbia districts by overall school rating. Kipp Dc Pcs's schools with real test data average 4.7/10 across 14 schools. Its top-rated schools are Kipp Dc - Inspire Academy Pcs (7.3/10), Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs (6.0/10), and Kipp Dc - Valor Academy Pcs (5.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Kipp Dc Pcs

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (14 of 20). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Kipp Dc - Inspire Academy Pcs 7.3 / 10
2 Kipp Dc Pcs - Legacy College Preparatory Pcs 6.0 / 10
3 Kipp Dc - Valor Academy Pcs 5.6 / 10
4 Kipp Dc - Promise Academy Pcs 5.2 / 10
5 Kipp Dc - Northeast Academy Pcs 5.2 / 10
6 Kipp Dc - Honor Academy Pcs 5.2 / 10
7 Kipp Dc - College Preparatory Pcs 4.7 / 10
8 Kipp Dc - Key Academy Pcs 4.4 / 10
9 Kipp Dc - Quest Academy Pcs 4.3 / 10
10 Kipp Dc - Will Academy Pcs 4.3 / 10

See all 20 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Kipp Dc Pcs

Kipp Dc Pcs is a Washington, District of Columbia school district serving 20 schools. The district educates 7,323 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. The district invests $25,700 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.2/10, Kipp Dc Pcs demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Kipp Dc - Inspire Academy Pcs, which has a composite score of 7.3/10.

In standardized testing, Kipp Dc Pcs students show an average math proficiency of 36.0% and ELA proficiency of 30.8%.

The district includes 11 elementary schools , 6 middle schools , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Kipp Dc Pcs, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 36.0%
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ELA Proficiency 30.8%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Kipp Dc Pcs with test data.

District Details

City
Washington
Total Enrollment
7,323
Teachers (FTE)
582
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Kipp Dc Pcs?

Kipp Dc Pcs has 20 schools in total — 11 elementary, 6 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Kipp Dc Pcs?

The average composite rating for Kipp Dc Pcs is 5.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Kipp Dc Pcs?

Kipp Dc Pcs spends $25,700 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Kipp Dc Pcs?

The average student-teacher ratio in Kipp Dc Pcs is 12.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Kipp Dc Pcs?

Kipp Dc - Inspire Academy Pcs is the highest-rated school in Kipp Dc Pcs with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What are the test scores in Kipp Dc Pcs?

Across schools in Kipp Dc Pcs with test data, the average math proficiency is 36.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 30.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Kipp Dc Pcs compare to other districts in District of Columbia?

Kipp Dc Pcs has an average school rating of 5.2/10 across 20 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
5.2/10
Math Proficiency
36.0%
ELA Proficiency
30.8%

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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