District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
7,407
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
20
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$25,700
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$10,143
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about KIPP DC PCS
KIPP DC PCS operates 20 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Washington, District of Columbia. NCES reports 7,407 students and 588.35 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 2 of 69 District of Columbia districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $25,700 in current expenditure per pupil and $10,143 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 46 of 61 districts in District of Columbia. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 0.9%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 15.9%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 588.35
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $189,176,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
KIPP DC PCS location
Washington, District of Columbia · 38.8997, -77.0555. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.2%
- Hispanic2.6%
- Black96.7%
- Asian0.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in KIPP DC PCS
20 current directory entries
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Showing 20 of 20 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIPP DC - AIM Academy PCS Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 435 | 11.7:1 |
| KIPP DC - Arts and Technology Academy PCS Charter | Elementary | PK–KG | 244 | 13.3:1 |
| KIPP DC - College Preparatory PCS Charter | High | 09–12 | 643 | 12.3:1 |
| KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS Charter | Elementary | PK–KG | 251 | 13.6:1 |
| KIPP DC - Discover Academy PCS Charter | Elementary | PK–KG | 282 | 13.2:1 |
| KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS Charter | Elementary | PK–KG | 224 | 12.9:1 |
| KIPP DC - Heights Academy PCS Charter | Elementary | 01–04 | 408 | 12.6:1 |
| KIPP DC - Honor Academy PCS Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 328 | 11.6:1 |
| KIPP DC - Inspire Academy PCS Charter | Elementary | 01–04 | 314 | 14:1 |
| KIPP DC - KEY Academy PCS Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 422 | 12.3:1 |
| KIPP DC - Lead Academy PCS Charter | Elementary | 01–04 | 343 | 11.7:1 |
| KIPP DC - LEAP Academy PCS Charter | Other | PK–PK | 221 | 14.4:1 |
| KIPP DC - Northeast Academy PCS Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 345 | 12.6:1 |
| KIPP DC - Pride Academy PCS Charter | Elementary | PK–KG | 212 | 12.9:1 |
| KIPP DC - Promise Academy PCS Charter | Elementary | KG–04 | 614 | 14.3:1 |
| KIPP DC - Quest Academy PCS Charter | Elementary | 01–04 | 388 | 14.2:1 |
| KIPP DC - Spring Academy PCS Charter | Elementary | 01–04 | 371 | 13.1:1 |
| KIPP DC - Valor Academy PCS Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 340 | 12:1 |
| KIPP DC - WILL Academy PCS Charter | Middle | 05–08 | 341 | 12:1 |
| KIPP DC PCS - Legacy College Preparatory PCS Charter | High | 09–12 | 646 | 10.4:1 |