Washington Latin PCS

District Overview
Washington Latin PCS is an active independent charter school district operating within the large city setting of Washington, D.C. Functioning as its own local education agency for federal programs, the district oversees three operational school campuses headquartered at 5200 2nd Street NW. Designed to provide a continuous, rigorous educational journey through the middle and high school years, the district serves students in grades 5 through 12, educating a total enrollment of 1,131 students. The student body features a balanced gender distribution of 574 male and 557 female learners, with high enrollment across the upper elementary and middle grades leading into a focused high school program.

Reflecting the vibrant community of the broader Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metropolitan area, the district's student body is racially diverse, comprising 517 White, 340 Black, 146 Hispanic, 100 multiracial, 27 Asian, and 1 Pacific Islander student. To foster an enriched academic environment, Washington Latin PCS maintains a robust staffing footprint totaling over 401 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. This dedicated team includes approximately 197 FTE classroom teachers, 14 FTE instructional aides, and 190 FTE support staff members, ensuring comprehensive instructional guidance and operational support across all campuses. Parents, prospective students, and researchers can explore the district's academic programs and community initiatives further by visiting latinpcs.org.
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Total Schools
1,131
Total Students
197.2
Full-Time Teachers
5.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington Latin PCS
Demographic Student Count
White517
Hispanic146
Black340
Asian27
Two or More100
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    517 (45.7%)
  • Black
    340 (30.1%)
  • Hispanic
    146 (12.9%)
  • Two or More
    100 (8.8%)
  • Asian
    27 (2.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Washington Latin PCS
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary0
Middle2
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Independent charter district
Charter:3 Charter Schools
Number of schools:3
Students:1,131*
Teachers (FTE):197.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.7
Schools in Washington Latin PCS
Found 3 Schools