At a glance
Reported students
182
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
19.25
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
District of Columbia elementary enrollment
4th percentile
Compared with 142 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
182
Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence: 182 reported students.
State peer staffing position
28th percentile
9.5:1 reported; state peer median 10.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 109
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Student–teacher ratio
- 7.3:1
What the reported data says about Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence
Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Washington. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Harmony DC PCS. NCES reports 182 students for 2024–25.
Among 142 elementary schools in District of Columbia with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 364 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 4th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.5:1, below the District of Columbia median of 10.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (95.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.2%). English learners represent 1.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 22.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence
- 1How do the reported 9.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 19.25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 22.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.6%
- Hispanic2.2%
- Black95.1%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langley ES Elementary · District of Columbia Public Schools | PK–05 | 348 | 0.1 mi |
| Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook Elementary · Charter · Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS | PK–05 | 563 | 0.5 mi |
| Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS Elementary · Charter · Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS | PK–08 | 522 | 0.6 mi |
| Friendship PCS - Armstrong Elementary Elementary · Charter · Friendship PCS | PK–03 | 239 | 0.6 mi |
| Two Rivers PCS - 4th Street Elementary · Charter · Two Rivers PCS | PK–05 | 391 | 0.7 mi |
| KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS Elementary · Charter · KIPP DC PCS | PK–KG | 224 | 0.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence
What grades does Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence serve?
Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Harmony DC PCS.
How many students attend Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence?
Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence reported 182 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 4th percentile among 142 District of Columbia elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 109 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence?
The calculated ratio is 9.5:1, based on 182 students and 19.25 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The District of Columbia median for the same school level is 10.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence a public, charter, or magnet school?
Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
Which school district is Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence in?
Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence is part of Harmony DC PCS, based in Washington, DC, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Harmony DC PCS - School of Excellence?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Langley ES (0.1 mi), Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook (0.5 mi), Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS (0.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
