Excellent
#19 of 240 schools in DC
Top 8% in state
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs
Elementary School · Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS
200 DOUGLAS STREET NE, Washington, DC 20002
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
522
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs — Students at Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores DC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 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: 8.8/10.
How Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs Compares
See how Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 48% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 57% (2022).
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 miNeighborhood 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
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| Hyde-Addison ES Washington, DC | 8.0 |
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| Washington Yu Ying PCS Washington, DC | 8.0 |
| Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS Washington, DC | 7.9 |
| Beers ES Washington, DC | 7.8 |
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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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (202) 248-6825
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS- District Enrollment
- 522
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,799
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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