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#47 of 240 schools in DC

Top 19% in state

Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook

Elementary School · Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS

30 P STREET NW, Washington, DC 20001

Charter

Enrollment

530

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Washington

#47 of 240

public schools

District of Columbia elementary schools

#35 of 145

In district

#2 of 2

Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook

Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook serves 530 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Washington, D.C., offering a bilingual education experience as a public charter school. With 43 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom.

The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 57th out of 240 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 77th percentile. Students show steady progress with 38% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 40% in mathematics across grade levels. The school's academic score of 8.2 out of 10 reflects its commitment to educational excellence within the charter school framework.

Located at 30 P Street NW in the heart of Washington, D.C., Mundo Verde serves families in an affluent urban neighborhood where 76% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding ZIP code 20001 features a median household income of $133,211 and attracts educated professionals, creating a supportive community environment for learning. This elementary charter school operates within a vibrant city setting that offers rich cultural and educational opportunities for its diverse student body.

What Parents Should Know

Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook 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 Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-0.45 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.3%
Math vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.1 pts
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected+14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,625
Chronic Absenteeism24.5%

Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook — Students at Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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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 OSSE DC CAPE school-level (% Meeting or Exceeding) (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 41.4%
School
State
33.2%
ELA Proficiency 37.8%
School
State
37.4%

Based on 22 test records from DC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2014
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
34%
2025
Math
38.1%
ELA
35.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook Compares

See how Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
81th percentile in DC
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year
24.5%

Location

30 P STREET NW, Washington, DC 20001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Seaton ES (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Friendship PCS - Armstrong Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence (rated 6.7/10, 0.5 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
Friendship PCS - Armstrong Elementary Washington 0.2 mi 7.0
Friendship PCS - Armstrong Middle Washington 0.2 mi 7.5
Dunbar HS Washington 0.2 mi 4.8
Walker-Jones Education Campus Washington 0.4 mi 5.5
Langley ES Washington 0.4 mi 4.8
GONZAGA COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Washington 0.5 mi 3.7
Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence Washington 0.5 mi 6.7
KIPP DC - WILL Academy PCS Washington 0.4 mi 4.2
KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS Washington 0.4 mi 6.4
KIPP DC - Lead Academy PCS Washington 0.4 mi 3.7
McKinley Technology HS Washington 0.5 mi 7.4
McKinley MS Washington 0.5 mi 7.1
Two Rivers PCS - 4th Street Washington 0.6 mi 5.8
Center City PCS - Shaw Washington 0.7 mi 6.5
Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan Washington 0.9 mi 6.7
Cleveland ES Washington 0.8 mi 4.6
Seaton ES Washington 0.8 mi 7.5
Benjamin Banneker HS Washington 0.8 mi 8.4
J.O. Wilson ES Washington 0.9 mi 5.4
Girls Global Academy PCS Washington 1.0 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$138,730

Median Home Value

$844,500

Median Rent

$2,464/mo

Population

44,022

College Educated

77.7%

Homeownership

33.8%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.3%

Median Age

32.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook has a median household income of $138,730. It is a well-educated community where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $844,500, with a median rent of $2,464/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook

What grades does Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook serve?

Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook?

Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook?

The student-teacher ratio at Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook rank in DC?

Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook is ranked #47 out of 240 schools in DC.

What is Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook's MySchoolScout rating?

Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook 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 Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook has 41.4% math proficiency and 37.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook a charter school?

Yes, Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook a Title I school?

No, Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
95 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
77 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
98 Biker’s Paradise

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
District of Columbia
Chronic Absenteeism
24.5%
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS
District Enrollment
1,028
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,625
District Rank
#2 of 2

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