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#170 of 240 schools in DC
The Children's Guild Dc Pcs
Elementary School · The Children's Guild Dc Pcs · Washington, DC
A charter elementary school in Washington, DC where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2146 24TH PLACE NE, Washington, DC 20018
- Math 3% proficient (2022)
- Reading 1% vs DC 38% (2025)
- 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at The Children's Guild Dc Pcs score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING) proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. DC average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 1% across the 11-year record (2015–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 3% (multi-year average, 2015-2022) · reading/ELA 4% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
Based on 13 test records from DC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 75Very Walkable
- Transit 54Good Transit
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,514/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Washington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$92,569
Median home value
$672,100
Median rent
$1,245/mo
College educated
45.8%
Homeownership
54.2%
Poverty rate
14.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20018; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon ESEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 390 | Compare → |
| Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.0 | PK–3 | 0.7 mi | 244 | Compare → |
| Burroughs ESEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 297 | Compare → |
| Kipp Dc - Connect Academy PcsCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.5 | PK–K | 1.0 mi | 270 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
The Children's Guild Dc Pcs
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $43,107NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
The Children's Guild Dc Pcs is listed in The Children's Guild DC PCS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About The Children's Guild Dc Pcs
The Children's Guild Dc Pcs is a public elementary school in Washington, DC, part of The Children's Guild Dc Pcs, serving approximately 230 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #170 of 240 schools in DC. State assessment records show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 4% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Children's Guild Dc Pcs
What grades does The Children's Guild Dc Pcs serve?
The Children's Guild Dc Pcs serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend The Children's Guild Dc Pcs?
The Children's Guild Dc Pcs has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Children's Guild Dc Pcs?
The student-teacher ratio at The Children's Guild Dc Pcs is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Children's Guild Dc Pcs rank in DC?
The Children's Guild Dc Pcs ranks #170 of 240 schools in DC.
What is The Children's Guild Dc Pcs's MySchoolScout rating?
The Children's Guild Dc Pcs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at The Children's Guild Dc Pcs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The Children's Guild Dc Pcs has 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 4% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is The Children's Guild Dc Pcs a charter school?
Yes, The Children's Guild Dc Pcs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The Children's Guild Dc Pcs a Title I school?
No, The Children's Guild Dc Pcs is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 230
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 75.2%
- Phone
- (202) 774-5442
- Area population (ZIP 20018)
- 19,956
- Area average commute
- 32.9 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING) · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 DC OSSE DC CAPE SCHOOL-LEVEL (% MEETING OR EXCEEDING). A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 20018; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2022, multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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