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#38 of 240 schools in DC

Top 15% in state

Based on limited data

Global Citizens Pcs

Elementary School · Global Citizens PCS

4095 MINNESOTA AVENUE NE, Washington, DC 20019

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 217 schools in Washington. Learn more

Enrollment

161

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Washington

#38 of 239

public schools

District of Columbia elementary schools

#31 of 145

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Global Citizens Pcs

Global Citizens PCS is a charter elementary school located in the heart of Washington, D.C. Serving preschool through first grade students, this school has an enrollment of 161 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. Although specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating for Global Citizens PCS is 3.7 out of 10, placing it at the 15th percentile among D.C. schools.

Despite the lack of detailed academic performance data, the school focuses on providing a nurturing environment for young learners. With room for growth and improvement in test scores, Global Citizens PCS aims to foster early childhood education that sets a strong foundation for future learning. The school is situated in a bustling city setting, offering students an engaging urban experience.

Global Citizens PCS serves as a community hub, supporting families with young children who are looking for a personalized educational approach within the vibrant city of Washington, D.C.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 161 students, Global Citizens Pcs is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Global Citizens Pcs is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 217 schools in Washington
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Global Citizens Pcs Compares

See how Global Citizens Pcs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
85th percentile in DC
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Location

4095 MINNESOTA AVENUE NE, Washington, DC 20019

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Global Citizens Pcs may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thomas ES (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Plummer ES (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Smothers ES (rated 6.9/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Friendship PCS - Collegiate Academy Washington 0.0 mi 6.3
Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy Washington 0.3 mi 7.7
DC Prep PCS - Benning ES Washington 0.5 mi 3.2
DC Prep PCS - Benning MS Washington 0.5 mi 4.5
Thomas ES Washington 0.4 mi 7.7
Smothers ES Washington 0.5 mi 6.9
The SEED PCS of Washington DC Washington 0.7 mi 6.2
IDEA PCS Washington 0.7 mi 4.7
River Terrace Education Campus Washington 0.6 mi 5.2
Lorraine H. Whitlock ES Washington 0.8 mi 6.7
Plummer ES Washington 0.8 mi 7.2
CORNERSTONE SCHOOLS-WASHINGTON Washington 1.0 mi 5.9
Kelly Miller MS Washington 0.8 mi 6.0
Sousa MS Washington 1.0 mi 6.5
Ron Brown College Preparatory HS Washington 1.0 mi 5.2
THE MONROE SCHOOL Washington 0.9 mi
Houston ES Washington 1.0 mi 6.1
Kimball ES Washington 1.2 mi 5.8
MUHAMMAD UNIVERSITY OF ISLAM Washington 1.2 mi 6.1
Nalle ES Washington 1.1 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,031

Median Home Value

$437,600

Median Rent

$1,174/mo

Population

64,365

College Educated

25.2%

Homeownership

40.7%

Avg Commute

35.7 min

Poverty Rate

24.9%

Median Age

33.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Global Citizens Pcs has a median household income of $57,031. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $437,600, with a median rent of $1,174/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Washington, DC 7.7
Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS Washington, DC 7.6
ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington, DC 7.5
CAPITOL HILL DAY SCHOOL Washington, DC 7.4
Garfield ES Washington, DC 7.4
Plummer ES Washington, DC 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Global Citizens Pcs

What grades does Global Citizens Pcs serve?

Global Citizens Pcs serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Global Citizens Pcs?

Global Citizens Pcs has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Global Citizens Pcs?

The student-teacher ratio at Global Citizens Pcs is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Global Citizens Pcs rank in DC?

Global Citizens Pcs is ranked #38 out of 240 schools in DC.

What is Global Citizens Pcs's MySchoolScout rating?

Global Citizens Pcs has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Global Citizens Pcs a charter school?

Yes, Global Citizens Pcs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Global Citizens Pcs a Title I school?

No, Global Citizens Pcs is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
79 Very Walkable
Transit Score
74 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,514/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
District of Columbia
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Global Citizens PCS
District Enrollment
161
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,473
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

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