The Sojourner Truth School PCS

Summary:

The Sojourner Truth School PCS is a standout public charter middle school serving grades 6-10 in Washington, D.C. With a total enrollment of 284 students, this school has consistently ranked among the top 10 middle schools in the district for the past three years, currently holding the 11th spot out of 69 schools.

The Sojourner Truth School PCS is a high-performing institution, earning a 4 out of 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 5th out of 46 schools in its district. The school's academic excellence is evident in its strong test scores, with students outperforming the District of Columbia average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across most grade levels. For instance, in 2024-2025, 66.1% of 7th graders were proficient in ELA, compared to the district average of 42.5%.

While the school's mathematics proficiency rate of 24.6% for all grades in 2024-2025 suggests room for improvement in this subject area, the school's overall performance is impressive, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1 and a significantly higher per-student spending of $28,011 compared to the district average. These factors, along with the school's consistent top rankings, indicate that the Sojourner Truth School PCS is a standout educational institution in the District of Columbia.

District Detail

1800 Perry Street NE
Washington, DC 20018

(202) 747-0904

SchoolDigger Rank:
8^th of 46 District Of Columbia districts

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Grades served: 6-12
Students: 292

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				DC Science Science (2025)		DC CAPE English Language Arts (2025)				DC CAPE Mathematics (2025)				DC CAPE English II (2025)	DC CAPE Geometry (2025)	DC CAPE English I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	DC Science Science 8th Grade	DC Science Science All Grades	DC CAPE English Language Arts 6th Grade	DC CAPE English Language Arts 7th Grade	DC CAPE English Language Arts 8th Grade	DC CAPE English Language Arts All Grades	DC CAPE Mathematics 6th Grade	DC CAPE Mathematics 7th Grade	DC CAPE Mathematics 8th Grade	DC CAPE Mathematics All Grades	DC CAPE English II End of Course	DC CAPE Geometry End of Course	DC CAPE English I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
The Sojourner Truth School PCS	Public, Charter	6-12	1800 Perry Street NE	Washington	20018	District Of Columbia	The Sojourner Truth School PCS	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 747-0904	292	31	9.4		37 (12.7%)	178 (61.0%)	60 (20.5%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.8%)	52.6	12^th of 69 public high schools	82.6%					(n/a)	9.1	7.0	59.4	66.1	50.0	50.0	34.4	40.7	27.9	24.6	34.0	7.3	37.1	$28,011	$1,383	$26,627

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Perry Street Preparatory PCS	0.13 mi	1	29^th
District of Columbia Public Schools	0.17 mi	122	23^rd
Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS	0.65 mi	1
Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS	0.66 mi	1	28^th
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS	0.7 mi	2	17^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the D.C. Office of the State Superintendent of Education.

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