Capital City PCS
1,031 Students
3 Schools
District Overview
Capital City PCS is a fully operational independent public charter school district situated at 100 Peabody Street NW in Washington, D.C. Serving a diverse student body within a bustling large-city setting, the district operates three school campuses that together provide a complete educational continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten through the 12th grade. With a total enrollment of 1,031 students, Capital City PCS offers families in the nation’s capital a continuous, cohesive academic journey designed to foster early childhood development, strong middle-grade transitions, and college-and-career readiness for high school graduates.
To support its student body, the district maintains a robust operational and instructional workforce totaling more than 462 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes 218 full-time equivalent teachers, nearly 18 instructional aides, and over 226 specialized support staff personnel. This substantial commitment to professional staffing allows the district to provide low student-to-educator ratios, strong wrap-around support services, and tailored instructional guidance. For parents, students, and educational researchers alike, Capital City PCS stands out as an established urban charter network built on educational continuity, comprehensive staffing, and deep community engagement.
To support its student body, the district maintains a robust operational and instructional workforce totaling more than 462 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes 218 full-time equivalent teachers, nearly 18 instructional aides, and over 226 specialized support staff personnel. This substantial commitment to professional staffing allows the district to provide low student-to-educator ratios, strong wrap-around support services, and tailored instructional guidance. For parents, students, and educational researchers alike, Capital City PCS stands out as an established urban charter network built on educational continuity, comprehensive staffing, and deep community engagement.
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Total Schools
1,031
Total Students
218.0
Full-Time Teachers
4.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic | 721 |
| Black | 222 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More | 32 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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Hispanic721 (70.2%)
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Black222 (21.6%)
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White43 (4.2%)
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Two or More32 (3.1%)
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Asian7 (0.7%)
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American Indian2 (0.2%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Independent charter district |
| Charter: | 3 Charter Schools |
| Number of schools: | 3 |
| Students: | 1,031* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 218.0* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 4.7 |
Schools in Capital City PCS
Found 3 Schools
Charter School
348 Students
High School 9th - 12th
Charter School
323 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
Charter School
344 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th