At a glance
Reported students
298
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
19.54
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
District of Columbia elementary enrollment
36th percentile
Compared with 142 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
272
Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland: 298 reported students.
State peer staffing position
96th percentile
15.3:1 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
- 163
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Student–teacher ratio
- 8.2:1
What the reported data says about Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland
Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in Washington. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Lee Montessori PCS. NCES reports 298 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 36th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.3:1, above 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 White (39.9%) and Black (36.2%). English learners represent 3.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 22.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland
- 1How do the reported 15.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 19.54 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.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.1%
- Students with disabilities
- 22.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White39.9%
- Hispanic11.1%
- Black36.2%
- Asian4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial8.4%
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.
Other schools in Lee Montessori PCS
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
View all 2 district schools →Public schools near Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DC Prep PCS - Edgewood ES Elementary · Charter · DC Prep PCS | PK–03 | 401 | 0.3 mi |
| Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS Elementary · Charter · Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS | PK–08 | 522 | 0.4 mi |
| Noyes ES Elementary · District of Columbia Public Schools | PK–05 | 293 | 0.4 mi |
| Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - Brookland Elementary · Charter · Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS | PK–05 | 354 | 0.7 mi |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS Elementary · Charter · Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS | PK–08 | 310 | 0.7 mi |
| Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS Elementary · Charter · Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS | PK–06 | 199 | 0.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland
What grades does Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland serve?
Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland reports grades PK–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Lee Montessori PCS.
How many students attend Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland?
Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland reported 298 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 36th percentile among 142 District of Columbia elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 163 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland?
The calculated ratio is 15.3:1, based on 298 students and 19.54 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 Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland a public, charter, or magnet school?
Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland 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 Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland in?
Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland is part of Lee Montessori PCS, based in Washington, DC, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include DC Prep PCS - Edgewood ES (0.3 mi), Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS (0.4 mi), Noyes ES (0.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.