Excellent
#6 of 240 schools in DC
Top 2% in state
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs
Middle School · The Sojourner Truth School PCS
1800 PERRY STREET NE, Washington, DC 20018
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
9.4
Grades
6th – 10th
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
9.4
Grades
6th – 10th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
District of Columbia schools
#6 of 240
In Washington
#6 of 240
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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The Sojourner Truth School Pcs
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About The Sojourner Truth School Pcs
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs is a public middle school in Washington, DC, part of The Sojourner Truth School PCS. The Sojourner Truth School Pcs serves approximately 284 students, and covers grades 6th-10th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. The Sojourner Truth School Pcs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #6 of 240 schools in DC.
Structured state assessment records for The Sojourner Truth School Pcs show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- DC avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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The Sojourner Truth School Pcs — Students at The Sojourner Truth School Pcs score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Test Scores DC OSSE DC CAPE school-level (% Meeting or Exceeding) (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from DC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How The Sojourner Truth School Pcs Compares
See how The Sojourner Truth School Pcs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1800 PERRY STREET NE, Washington, DC 20018
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Sojourner Truth School Pcs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Brookland MS (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Friendship PCS - Woodridge International Middle (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, WASHINGTON JESUIT ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20018 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,569
Median Home Value
$672,100
Median Rent
$1,245/mo
Population
19,956
College Educated
45.8%
Homeownership
54.2%
Avg Commute
32.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Washington Latin PCS - Anna Julia Cooper MS Washington, DC | 9.3 |
| DC Prep PCS - Anacostia MS Washington, DC | 8.7 |
| Washington Global PCS Washington, DC | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Sojourner Truth School Pcs
What grades does The Sojourner Truth School Pcs serve?
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs serves students in grades 6th through 10th.
How many students attend The Sojourner Truth School Pcs?
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs has an enrollment of approximately 284 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Sojourner Truth School Pcs?
The student-teacher ratio at The Sojourner Truth School Pcs is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Sojourner Truth School Pcs rank in DC?
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs ranks #6 of 240 schools in DC.
What is The Sojourner Truth School Pcs's MySchoolScout rating?
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Sojourner Truth School Pcs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The Sojourner Truth School Pcs has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is The Sojourner Truth School Pcs a charter school?
Yes, The Sojourner Truth School Pcs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The Sojourner Truth School Pcs a Title I school?
No, The Sojourner Truth School Pcs is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 284
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.4%
- Phone
- (202) 747-0904
Resources & Links
District
The Sojourner Truth School PCS- District Enrollment
- 284
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,778
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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