Middle Schools in Friendship PCS

The Friendship PCS district in Washington, D.C. operates six middle schools that serve students in grades 5-8. These schools demonstrate a range of academic performance, with several standout institutions leading the way in the district.

The top-performing Friendship PCS middle schools are Friendship PCS - Blow Pierce Middle, Friendship PCS - Woodridge International Middle, and Friendship PCS - Armstrong Middle. These schools consistently rank among the top 20 middle schools in the District of Columbia, with 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger. They demonstrate stronger academic performance compared to the district and D.C. averages, particularly in English Language Arts.

Across the Friendship PCS middle schools, key metrics such as low student-teacher ratios and high per-student spending suggest a focus on personalized attention and significant investment in resources. However, the schools show variability in their test score performance, with some excelling in ELA but struggling more in math. This indicates potential opportunities for improvement and sharing of best practices within the district.