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Top 8% in state

Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs

Elementary School · Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS

200 DOUGLAS STREET NE, Washington, DC 20002

Charter

Enrollment

522

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Washington

#19 of 239

public schools

District of Columbia elementary schools

#16 of 145

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs

Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS serves 522 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade as a charter school in Washington, District of Columbia. With 43 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 29th out of 240 schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile.

Students show solid achievement in English Language Arts, with 57% scoring proficient or above, while math performance shows room for growth with 48% reaching proficiency levels. Located at 200 Douglas Street NE in the 20002 zip code, the school serves a diverse community where 67% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects a mix of economic backgrounds, with a median household income of $107,130 and a 13.7% poverty rate, creating opportunities for students from various socioeconomic circumstances to learn together.

Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS operates in Washington's dynamic urban environment, where families benefit from the cultural richness and educational opportunities that come with large city living while accessing a school focused on elementary and middle school education.

What Parents Should Know

Inspired Teaching Demonstration 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.4Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)18%
vs. Expected+34.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,945

Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs — Students at Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores DC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from DC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
57%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs Compares

See how Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
93th percentile in DC
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Location

200 DOUGLAS STREET NE, Washington, DC 20002

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland (rated 7.9/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Two Rivers PCS - 4th Street (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS (rated 6.6/10, 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
Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland Washington 0.3 mi 7.9
Washington Leadership Academy PCS Washington 0.4 mi 8.3
DC Prep PCS - Edgewood MS Washington 0.4 mi 4.4
Capital Village PCS Washington 0.4 mi 7.5
DC Prep PCS - Edgewood ES Washington 0.4 mi 4.8
Washington Latin PCS - Anna Julia Cooper MS Washington 0.4 mi 5.8
Hope Community PCS - Tolson Washington 0.5 mi 5.6
Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence Washington 0.6 mi 5.6
McKinley Technology HS Washington 0.6 mi 7.1
McKinley MS Washington 0.6 mi 7.1
Langley ES Washington 0.7 mi 4.7
Noyes ES Washington 0.6 mi 4.5
Luke C. Moore HS Washington 0.8 mi 5.7
ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington 0.8 mi 5.8
Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook Washington 1.1 mi 6.2
Howard University MS of Mathematics and Science PCS Washington 0.9 mi 7.1
KIPP DC - College Preparatory PCS Washington 1.1 mi 7.1
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - Brookland Washington 1.0 mi 6.5
Two Rivers PCS - 4th Street Washington 1.2 mi 7.1
Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS Washington 1.0 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,482

Median Home Value

$813,700

Median Rent

$2,140/mo

Population

70,580

College Educated

69.8%

Homeownership

37.2%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

33.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs has a median household income of $114,482. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $813,700, with a median rent of $2,140/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Hyde-Addison ES Washington, DC 8.0
School Without Walls at Francis-Stevens Washington, DC 8.2
Washington Yu Ying PCS Washington, DC 8.0
Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS Washington, DC 7.9
Beers ES Washington, DC 7.8
Mann ES Washington, DC 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs

What grades does Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs serve?

Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs?

Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs has an enrollment of approximately 522 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs?

The student-teacher ratio at Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs rank in DC?

Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is ranked #19 out of 240 schools in DC.

What is Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs's MySchoolScout rating?

Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs has a composite rating of 8.1 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.

What are the test scores at Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs has 47.5% math proficiency and 58.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs a charter school?

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

Is Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs a Title I school?

No, Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
67 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
71 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
90 Biker’s Paradise
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 – 8th
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
District of Columbia
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS
District Enrollment
522
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,799
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

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