Excellent
#18 of 240 schools in DC
Top 7% in state
Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS
Middle School · DC Prep PCS
2330 POMEROY RD SE, Washington, DC 20020
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.7
Grades
4th – 7th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.7
Grades
4th – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
District of Columbia schools
#18 of 240
In Washington
#18 of 240
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
DC Prep PCS
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS
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About Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS
Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS is a public middle school in Washington, DC, part of DC Prep PCS. Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS serves approximately 265 students, and covers grades 4th-7th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #18 of 240 schools in DC.
Structured state assessment records for Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- DC avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS 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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Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS — Students at Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Test Scores DC OSSE DC CAPE school-level (% Meeting or Exceeding) (2024-25)
Based on 14 test records from DC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS Compares
See how Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2330 POMEROY RD SE, Washington, DC 20020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Johnson MS (rated 5.2/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Kramer MS (rated 3.6/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Moten ES Washington | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| KIPP DC - AIM Academy PCS Washington | 0.2 mi | 3.5 |
| KIPP DC - Discover Academy PCS Washington | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| KIPP DC - Heights Academy PCS Washington | 0.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Johnson MS Washington | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| DC Prep PCS - Anacostia ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Ketcham ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Thurgood Marshall Academy PCS Washington | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Turner ES Washington | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Savoy ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Excel Academy Washington | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Rocketship PCS - Rise Academy Washington | 0.6 mi | 2.6 |
| Bard HS Early College DC (Bard DC) Washington | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Douglas Knoll Washington | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Anacostia HS Washington | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Friendship PCS - Technology Preparatory HS Washington | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle Washington | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Friendship PCS - Southeast Elementary Washington | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Malcolm X ES at Green Washington | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Kramer MS Washington | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Washington Global PCS Washington, DC | 8.1 |
| Washington Latin PCS - Anna Julia Cooper MS Washington, DC | 9.3 |
| The Sojourner Truth School PCS Washington, DC | 9.4 |
| Brookland MS Washington, DC | 7.6 |
| Friendship PCS - Armstrong Middle Washington, DC | 7.6 |
| Friendship PCS - Ideal Middle Washington, DC | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS
What grades does Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS serve?
Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS serves students in grades 4th through 7th.
How many students attend Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS?
Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS rank in DC?
Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS ranks #18 of 240 schools in DC.
What is Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS a charter school?
Yes, Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS a Title I school?
No, Dc Prep Pcs - Anacostia MS is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 7th
- Enrollment
- 265
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.5%
- Phone
- (202) 519-3955
Resources & Links
District
DC Prep PCS- District Enrollment
- 2,144
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,080
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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