At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
394
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
1
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
8.2:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$35,626
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$17,615
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 411
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Student–teacher ratio
- 8.1:1
What current records say about Washington Leadership Academy PCS
Washington Leadership Academy PCS operates 1 current public-school records serving grades 09–12 in Washington, District of Columbia. NCES reports 394 students and 48 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within District of Columbia agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 36 of 66 with reported enrollment. 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 $35,626 in current expenditure per pupil and $17,615 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 17 of 59 in District of Columbia. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 4.4%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 22.9%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $13,431,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Washington Leadership Academy PCS
Washington, District of Columbia
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 38.9280, -76.9988
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.3%
- Hispanic15.5%
- Black81.2%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Schools by level
Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.
| Level | Schools | Median students | Median ratio | Charter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1 | 386 | 8:1 | 1 |
Explore schools in Washington Leadership Academy PCS
1 current directory entries
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Showing 1–1 of 1 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Leadership Academy PCSCharter | High09–12 | 386 | 8:1 |
Cities served by Washington Leadership Academy PCS
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Frequently asked questions about Washington Leadership Academy PCS
How many schools are in Washington Leadership Academy PCS?
Washington Leadership Academy PCS has 1 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 1 high. 1 are identified as charter schools.
How many students attend Washington Leadership Academy PCS?
NCES reports 394 students for 2024–25, served by 48 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 36 of 66 District of Columbia agencies of the same type by enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection matched 411 students in schools that are still open.
What is the student–teacher ratio in Washington Leadership Academy PCS?
The district-wide ratio is 8.2:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.
How much does Washington Leadership Academy PCS spend per student?
The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $35,626 in current expenditure per pupil, including $17,615 for instruction. That ranks 17 of 59 comparable District of Columbia agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.
What is the largest high school in Washington Leadership Academy PCS?
Washington Leadership Academy PCS reported the largest high-school enrollment in the district, with 386 students in 2024–25. Size describes the campus, not its quality.
How do I find my assigned school in Washington Leadership Academy PCS?
Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (240) 580-3371 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.
Nearby school districts
Regular District of Columbia districts with the closest central offices. Office distance is not a boundary comparison.