Elementary Schools in Meridian PCS

Meridian PCS is the sole elementary school located in the Meridian PCS district in Washington, D.C. Serving grades K-8, the school is performing significantly below the district average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels, suggesting it is struggling to provide quality education to its 621 students.

Meridian PCS is ranked 93 out of 128 elementary schools in the District of Columbia for the 2024-2025 school year and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating it is a low-performing school within the district. The school's high spending of $32,542 per student does not seem to be translating into better academic performance, raising questions about the efficiency and effectiveness of the school's resource allocation.

Across all grade levels, Meridian PCS students are performing significantly below the district averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. For example, in English Language Arts, the school's proficiency rates range from 13.3% in 3rd grade to 33.3% in 5th grade, compared to the district averages of 30.4% to 42.5%. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rates range from 5.1% in 7th grade to 13.2% in 4th grade, compared to the district averages of 16.3% to 33.7%. These findings suggest the school needs to implement targeted interventions to improve student outcomes and better serve the educational needs of its community.