Excellent
#29 of 240 schools in DC
Top 12% in state
Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES
Elementary School · Two Rivers PCS
820 26TH STREET NE, Washington, DC 20002
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
District of Columbia schools
#29 of 240
In Washington
#29 of 240
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Two Rivers PCS
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES
Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES is a public elementary school in Washington, DC, part of Two Rivers PCS. Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES serves approximately 378 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #29 of 240 schools in DC.
Structured state assessment records for Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
What's said publicly about Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES
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- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- DC avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES 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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Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES — Students at Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES score 27% 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 16 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: 9.4/10.
How Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES Compares
See how Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
820 26TH STREET NE, Washington, DC 20002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Friendship PCS - Blow Pierce Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS (rated 6.5/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Browne Education Campus (rated 6.2/10, 0.1 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
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| LOWELL SCHOOL Washington, DC | 8.3 |
| Ludlow-Taylor ES Washington, DC | 8.5 |
| Marie Reed ES Washington, DC | 8.3 |
| Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - Calle Ocho Washington, DC | 8.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES
What grades does Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES serve?
Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES?
Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES rank in DC?
Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES ranks #29 of 240 schools in DC.
What is Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Is Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES a charter school?
Yes, Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES a Title I school?
No, Two Rivers Pcs - Young ES is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.5%
- Phone
- (202) 388-1360
Resources & Links
District
Two Rivers PCS- District Enrollment
- 1,022
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,862
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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