Below Average
#208 of 240 schools in DC
Based on limited data
Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs
Elementary School · KIPP DC PCS
5300 BLAINE STREET NE, Washington, DC 20019
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 217 schools in Washington. Learn more
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Washington
#208 of 239
public schools
District of Columbia elementary schools
#121 of 145
In district
#15 of 20
KIPP DC PCS
About Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs
KIPP DC - Arts and Technology Academy PCS is a charter elementary school located in Washington, D.C., serving preschool through kindergarten students. With an enrollment of 270 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to young learners. The school has 17 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing early childhood education.
While KIPP DC - Arts and Technology Academy PCS currently does not have available test score data or an academic performance rating from MySchoolScout, it is focused on fostering a strong foundation in arts and technology for its youngest students. This approach emphasizes creative thinking and technical skills as essential components of learning at this early stage. The school is situated in the heart of Washington, D.C., offering students access to cultural events, museums, and other city resources that enhance their educational experience.
The community surrounding KIPP DC - Arts and Technology Academy PCS reflects the vibrant character of a large urban center, providing diverse opportunities for growth and development beyond the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs Compares
See how Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
5300 BLAINE STREET NE, Washington, DC 20019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Capitol Heights Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Capitol Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is Plummer ES (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - East End (rated 6.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIPP DC - Valor Academy PCS Washington | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| KIPP DC - Quest Academy PCS Washington | 0.0 mi | 3.6 |
| DC Scholars PCS Washington | 0.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - East End Washington | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Maya Angelou PCS - HS Washington | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| H.D. Woodson HS Washington | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Drew ES Washington | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| THE MONROE SCHOOL Washington | 0.4 mi | — |
| Kelly Miller MS Washington | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Nalle ES Washington | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| C.W. Harris ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Burrville ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| DC Wildflower PCS - The Riverseed School Washington | 0.6 mi | — |
| KIPP DC - KEY Academy PCS Washington | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| KIPP DC - LEAP Academy PCS Washington | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| KIPP DC - Promise Academy PCS Washington | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Smothers ES Washington | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Houston ES Washington | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Plummer ES Washington | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Capitol Heights Elementary Capitol Heights | 1.0 mi | 9.3 |
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 Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy 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 |
|---|---|
| KIPP DC - Discover Academy PCS Washington, DC | 4.7 |
| Langley ES Washington, DC | 4.7 |
| Sela PCS Washington, DC | 4.8 |
| Friendship PCS - Southeast Elementary Washington, DC | 4.6 |
| Friendship PCS - Woodridge International Elementary Washington, DC | 4.6 |
| Early Childhood Academy PCS Washington, DC | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs
What grades does Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs serve?
Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs?
Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs rank in DC?
Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs is ranked #208 out of 240 schools in DC.
What is Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs's MySchoolScout rating?
Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs a charter school?
Yes, Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs a Title I school?
No, Kipp Dc - Arts and Technology Academy Pcs is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,514/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 270
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Phone
- (202) 398-6811
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KIPP DC PCS- District Enrollment
- 7,323
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,700
- District Rank
- #15 of 20
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