Digital Pioneers Academy PCS


Summary:

Digital Pioneers Academy PCS is a single middle school located in Washington, DC, serving students in grades 6-8. Based on the available data, this school appears to be underperforming compared to other middle schools in the district, with consistently low rankings and test scores that fall significantly behind the district averages.

The school's student population is predominantly African American (97.74%), with very low representation from other racial and ethnic groups. While the school spends $20,979 per student, which is higher than the district average, this higher spending has not translated into improved academic outcomes. In fact, the school's test scores in both English Language Arts and Mathematics are well below the district averages across all grade levels, with only 22% of 6th-grade students proficient or better in ELA and just 11.4% to 18.2% of students proficient in Mathematics, compared to district averages of 35.2% and 21.8% to 22.4%, respectively.

The data suggests that Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Johenning is a struggling school that is underperforming compared to its peers in the Digital Pioneers Academy PCS district. The school's consistently low rankings, significant achievement gaps, and high spending with low outcomes indicate the need for a comprehensive review of the school's practices and the implementation of targeted interventions to improve student outcomes.

District Detail

 709 12th Street SE
Washington, DC 20032

 (202) 670-7862

SchoolDigger Rank:
33rd of 47 District Of Columbia districts

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Grades served: 6-11
Students: 511

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the D.C. Office of the State Superintendent of Education.

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