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#162 of 240 schools in DC
Capital Village Pcs
Middle School · Capital Village PCS
705 EDGEWOOD STREET NE, Washington, DC 20017
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
103
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
District of Columbia schools
#162 of 240
In Washington
#162 of 240
public schools
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Capital Village Pcs
Capital Village Pcs is a public middle school in Washington, DC, part of Capital Village PCS. Capital Village Pcs serves approximately 103 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Capital Village Pcs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #162 of 240 schools in DC.
Structured state assessment records for Capital Village Pcs show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- DC avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 103 students, Capital Village Pcs 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.
Test scores at Capital Village Pcs sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Capital Village Pcs sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Capital Village Pcs — Students at Capital Village Pcs score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Test Scores DC OSSE DC CAPE school-level (% Meeting or Exceeding) (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from DC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Capital Village Pcs Compares
See how Capital Village Pcs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
705 EDGEWOOD STREET NE, Washington, DC 20017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Capital Village Pcs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Washington Latin PCS - Anna Julia Cooper MS (rated 9.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brookland MS (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McKinley MS (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,543
Median Home Value
$686,400
Median Rent
$1,793/mo
Population
21,013
College Educated
59.1%
Homeownership
57.4%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
35.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Capital Village Pcs
What grades does Capital Village Pcs serve?
Capital Village Pcs serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Capital Village Pcs?
Capital Village Pcs has an enrollment of approximately 103 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Capital Village Pcs?
The student-teacher ratio at Capital Village Pcs is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Capital Village Pcs rank in DC?
Capital Village Pcs ranks #162 of 240 schools in DC.
What is Capital Village Pcs's MySchoolScout rating?
Capital Village Pcs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Capital Village Pcs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Capital Village Pcs has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is Capital Village Pcs a charter school?
Yes, Capital Village Pcs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Capital Village Pcs a Title I school?
No, Capital Village Pcs is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 103
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 62.1%
- Phone
- (202) 938-1416
Resources & Links
District
Capital Village PCS- District Enrollment
- 103
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $40,259
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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