Hope Community PCS - Tolson

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction Washington, DC Grades PK–08 City: Large Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV SchoolScore™ A+ (95)
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Hope Community PCS - Tolson
Washington, DC 20017
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ A+ (95)
232
Students
22.0
Teachers
10.5:1
Student:Teacher
(202)832-7370
Phone
http://www.phalenacademies.org/hope
Website

Hope Community PCS - Tolson is a public charter Elementary school located in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, operated by the Hope Community PCS school district. It serves grades PK–08.

Key statistics: 232 students enrolled; a 10.5:1 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
232.0
State avg: 370.0
▼ 37% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.55:1
State avg: 11.1:1
▼ 5% better
School Details
School Name
Hope Community PCS - Tolson
NCESSCH ID
110005100386
State School ID
DC-121-114
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
DC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL BOARD
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2917 8TH STREET NE
City
Washington
State
District of Columbia
ZIP Code
20017
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
11005
State Leg. Lower
N
Latitude
38.92687
Longitude
-76.9946
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
232
Total Students
👩‍🏫
22.0
Teachers FTE
📐
10.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
22.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)22.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 162 69.8%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Hope Community PCS
LEAID
1100051
State LEA ID
DC-121
Phone
(202)832-7370
Website
http://www.phalenacademies.org/hope
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
Washington
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$8,156K
Federal Revenue
$2,286K
State Revenue
–
Local Revenue
$5,870K
Total Expenditure
$8,384K
Instruction Exp.
$2,713K
Support Services
$5,366K
Other Current Exp.
$295K
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hope Community PCS - Tolson, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Hope Community PCS - Tolson?
232 students are enrolled at Hope Community PCS - Tolson, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Hope Community PCS - Tolson have?
Hope Community PCS - Tolson has 22.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.5:1.
What grades does Hope Community PCS - Tolson serve?
Hope Community PCS - Tolson serves grades PK through 08.
Is Hope Community PCS - Tolson a charter school?
Hope Community PCS - Tolson is a charter school.
What metro area is Hope Community PCS - Tolson located in?
Hope Community PCS - Tolson is located in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area.
What school district does Hope Community PCS - Tolson belong to?
Hope Community PCS - Tolson is part of the Hope Community PCS school district.
How much does Hope Community PCS spend per student?
The Hope Community PCS district spends approximately $36,137,931 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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