Needs Improvement
#229 of 240 schools in DC
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll
School · AppleTree Early Learning PCS
2017 SAVANNAH TERRACE SE, Washington, DC 20020
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 224 schools in Washington. Learn more
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
51:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
51:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
District of Columbia schools
#229 of 240
In Washington
#229 of 240
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
AppleTree Early Learning PCS
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Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll
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About Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll is a public school in Washington, DC, part of AppleTree Early Learning PCS. Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll serves approximately 51 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 51:1 student-teacher ratio. Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #229 of 240 schools in DC.
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.8
- DC avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 51 students, Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll runs 51:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Test Scores
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How Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll Compares
See how Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
2017 SAVANNAH TERRACE SE, Washington, DC 20020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll may also want to explore other schools in the area. DC Prep PCS - Anacostia MS (rated 8.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DC Prep PCS - Anacostia ES (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Moten ES (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Washington | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Turner ES Washington | 0.3 mi | 3.5 |
| BISHOP JOHN T WALKER SCHOOL FOR BOYS Washington | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| BISHOP JOHN T. WALKER SCHOOL FOR BOYS Washington | 0.4 mi | 3.4 |
| AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Parklands at THEARC Washington | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Rocketship PCS - Rise Academy Washington | 0.5 mi | 2.6 |
| Johnson MS Washington | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Moten ES Washington | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Malcolm X ES at Green Washington | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Bard HS Early College DC (Bard DC) Washington | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Stanton ES Washington | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| DC Prep PCS - Anacostia MS Washington | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Panorama Elementary Temple Hills | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Maya Angelou French Immersion Temple Hills | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| KIPP DC - AIM Academy PCS Washington | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| KIPP DC - Discover Academy PCS Washington | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| KIPP DC - Heights Academy PCS Washington | 0.9 mi | 2.8 |
| DC Prep PCS - Anacostia ES Washington | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Ketcham ES Washington | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Eagle Academy PCS - Congress Heights Washington | 1.1 mi | 2.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,015
Median Home Value
$442,500
Median Rent
$1,317/mo
Population
53,885
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
30.9%
Avg Commute
36.7 min
Poverty Rate
27.4%
Median Age
33.3
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll
What grades does Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll serve?
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll?
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll?
The student-teacher ratio at Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll is 51:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll rank in DC?
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll ranks #229 of 240 schools in DC.
What is Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll's MySchoolScout rating?
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll a charter school?
Yes, Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll a Title I school?
No, Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Douglas Knoll is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 51
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 51:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Phone
- (202) 629-2545
Resources & Links
District
AppleTree Early Learning PCS- District Enrollment
- 576
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,644
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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