Center City PCS - Congress Heights

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction Washington, DC Grades PK–08 City: Large Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV SchoolScore™ A+ (93.3)
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Center City PCS - Congress Heights
Washington, DC 20032
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ A+ (93.3)
251
Students
20.2
Teachers
12.4:1
Student:Teacher
(202)562-7070
Phone
http://www.centercitypcs.org
Website

Located in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (ZIP 20032), Center City PCS - Congress Heights is a Elementary school with charter status serving grades PK–08 in the Center City PCS district.

Key statistics: 251 students enrolled; a 12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs District of Columbia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
251.0
State avg: 370.0
▼ 32% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.43:1
State avg: 11.1:1
▲ 12% worse
School Details
School Name
Center City PCS - Congress Heights
NCESSCH ID
110007300412
State School ID
DC-156-1105
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
DC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL BOARD
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
220 HIGHVIEW PLACE SE
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
ZIP Code
20032
County
District of Columbia
Metro Area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
1198
State Leg. Upper
11008
State Leg. Lower
N
Latitude
38.84156
Longitude
-77.00452
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
251
Total Students
👩‍🏫
20.2
Teachers FTE
📐
12.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
20.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)20.2
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 112 44.6%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Center City PCS
LEAID
1100073
State LEA ID
DC-156
Phone
(202)723-3322
Website
http://www.centercitypcs.org
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
Washington
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$44,357K
Federal Revenue
$4,862K
State Revenue
–
Local Revenue
$39,495K
Total Expenditure
$41,583K
Instruction Exp.
$21,882K
Support Services
$14,904K
Other Current Exp.
$1,255K
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Geographic

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Public schools within ~12 miles of Center City PCS - Congress Heights

1
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0.3 mi
2
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0.3 mi
3
King ES
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0.3 mi
4
Simon ES
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0.5 mi
5
Hart MS
Washington · Middle
0.5 mi
6
KIPP DC - Honor Academy PCS
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0.5 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Center City PCS - Congress Heights, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Center City PCS - Congress Heights?
251 students are enrolled at Center City PCS - Congress Heights, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Center City PCS - Congress Heights have?
Center City PCS - Congress Heights has 20.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.
What grades does Center City PCS - Congress Heights serve?
Center City PCS - Congress Heights serves grades PK through 08.
Is Center City PCS - Congress Heights a charter school?
Center City PCS - Congress Heights is a charter school.
What metro area is Center City PCS - Congress Heights located in?
Center City PCS - Congress Heights is located in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area.
What school district does Center City PCS - Congress Heights belong to?
Center City PCS - Congress Heights is part of the Center City PCS school district.
How much does Center City PCS spend per student?
The Center City PCS district spends approximately $165,669,323 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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