Average
#93 of 240 schools in DC
Top 38% in state
Washington Latin Pcs - MS
Middle School · Washington Latin PCS
5200 2ND STREET NW, Washington, DC 20011
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
District of Columbia schools
#93 of 240
In Washington
#93 of 240
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Washington Latin PCS
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Washington Latin Pcs - MS
Middle School in Washington · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Washington Latin Pcs - MS
Washington Latin Pcs - MS is a public middle school in Washington, DC, part of Washington Latin PCS. Washington Latin Pcs - MS serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Washington Latin Pcs - MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #93 of 240 schools in DC.
Structured state assessment records for Washington Latin Pcs - MS show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 8.0
- DC avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Washington Latin Pcs - MS 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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Washington Latin Pcs - MS — Students at Washington Latin Pcs - MS score 66% 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 34 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: 4.7/10.
How Washington Latin Pcs - MS Compares
See how Washington Latin Pcs - MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5200 2ND STREET NW, Washington, DC 20011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington Latin Pcs - MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Friendship PCS - Ideal Middle (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Social Justice PCS (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Capital City PCS - MS (rated 5.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Latin PCS - Upper School Washington | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Roots PCS Washington | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Bridges PCS Washington | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Barnard ES Washington | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| DC Bilingual PCS Washington | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| CHRISTIAN FAMILY MONTESSORI Washington | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Capital City PCS - Lower School Washington | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Capital City PCS - MS Washington | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Capital City PCS - HS Washington | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Truesdell ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Rocketship PCS - Infinity Community Prep Washington | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Social Justice PCS Washington | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Friendship PCS - Ideal Middle Washington | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Friendship PCS - Ideal Elementary Washington | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Sela PCS Washington | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| E.L. Haynes PCS - HS Washington | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| E.L. Haynes PCS - ES Washington | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Creative Minds International PCS Washington | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Center City PCS - Petworth Washington | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Whittier ES Washington | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,377
Median Home Value
$722,200
Median Rent
$1,636/mo
Population
66,951
College Educated
54.7%
Homeownership
53.9%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eliot-Hine MS Washington, DC | 6.7 |
| Friendship PCS - Blow Pierce Middle Washington, DC | 7.1 |
| McKinley MS Washington, DC | 7.1 |
| Stuart-Hobson MS (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington, DC | 6.3 |
| Friendship PCS - Southeast Middle Washington, DC | 7.2 |
| Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys PCS Washington, DC | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington Latin Pcs - MS
What grades does Washington Latin Pcs - MS serve?
Washington Latin Pcs - MS serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Washington Latin Pcs - MS?
Washington Latin Pcs - MS has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Latin Pcs - MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Latin Pcs - MS is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington Latin Pcs - MS rank in DC?
Washington Latin Pcs - MS ranks #93 of 240 schools in DC.
What is Washington Latin Pcs - MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Latin Pcs - MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Washington Latin Pcs - MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Washington Latin Pcs - MS has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Washington Latin Pcs - MS a charter school?
Yes, Washington Latin Pcs - MS is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Washington Latin Pcs - MS a Title I school?
No, Washington Latin Pcs - MS is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- District of Columbia
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.9%
- Phone
- (202) 223-1111
Resources & Links
District
Washington Latin PCS- District Enrollment
- 1,034
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,650
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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