Social Justice PCS

Social Justice PCS is the sole middle school in the Social Justice PCS district, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 152 students. The school is located in Washington, DC and is part of the Social Justice PCS district, which is ranked 31 out of 47 districts in DC and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Social Justice PCS has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 8.2, indicating small class sizes, the school's academic performance is significantly below the district averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. For example, in 8th grade ELA, Social Justice PCS scored 20.8% proficient or better, compared to the district average of 35.7%. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of African American students (90.13%) and spends a relatively high amount per student ($26,745), yet the academic outcomes remain poor, raising questions about the effectiveness of the school's resource allocation.

Overall, the data highlights significant challenges facing Social Justice PCS, particularly in terms of academic achievement and equity. Further analysis and investigation would be needed to understand the root causes of the school's performance and identify potential strategies for improvement within the Social Justice PCS district.