Summary:
The KIPP DC Pcs district in Washington, D.C. operates 20 schools, including 12 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The district as a whole is ranked 39 out of 46 in D.C. and is rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
A few schools stand out in the data. KIPP DC - KEY Academy PCS, a middle school, ranks 34 out of 69 D.C. middle schools and has a 3-star rating. It has relatively strong test scores, with 23.8% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 23.6% proficient or better in Mathematics. KIPP DC - Promise Academy PCS, an elementary school, ranks 59 out of 128 D.C. elementary schools and has a 3-star rating. It has above-average test scores, with 27% of students proficient or better in ELA and 29.6% in Math. In contrast, KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS, a high school, ranks 28 out of 33 D.C. high schools and has a low 1-star rating, with only 17.7% proficient or better in ELA and 3.4% in Math.
The data shows a wide range in school performance within the KIPP DC Pcs district, suggesting opportunities to learn from the higher-performing schools. The two high schools appear to be struggling, with low rankings and test scores, indicating a need for additional support and resources at the high school level. Additionally, the high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch across all schools suggest socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting student outcomes, though further analysis would be needed to understand these factors.
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