Summary:
Perry Street Preparatory PCS is the sole elementary school located in the Perry Street Preparatory PCS district in Washington, DC, serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 455 students. Based on the available data, this school does not appear to be a standout performer in the district, as its academic achievement on standardized tests consistently falls below the district average across all grade levels.
The Perry Street Preparatory PCS school is ranked 27th out of 46 schools in the district and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 26.1% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the district average of 37.6%, and only 12.1% were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the district average of 26.4%. The school's performance has been declining over the past few years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 68th out of 126 elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 100th out of 128 in 2024-2025.
The school has a relatively high student-teacher ratio of 10.3 to 1 and spends $30,751 per student, which is higher than the district average. However, the school does not provide data on the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, making it difficult to assess the school's demographic composition and potential challenges related to socioeconomic factors. Overall, the data suggests that Perry Street Preparatory PCS is a struggling school that may need to implement significant improvements to its educational program and resource allocation in order to better serve its students.
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