DCHighCharterProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Washington Leadership Academy PCS — School Profile & District Info

High|Washington, District of Columbia|Washington Leadership Academy PCS

Washington, DC 20017

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
398
Student:Teacher
8.7:1
Locale
Urban
Charter School

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

Graduation Rate
70-74%
Chronic Absenteeism
41.7%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
10 courses offered
203 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
12 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
165 test takers
Athletics
4 sports, 4 teams
77 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7.6:1
Better than average in DC

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
520
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
51
75% fully certified
Counselors
2
Psychologists
1
Social Workers
2
Nurses
0.5
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$35,626
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$17,615
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$41,149
All funding sources
Funding Sources
0
Federal 9%0Local 91%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$572,410
-0.3% 1yr+20.1% 5yr
Washington, DC metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
21.1%
Below 150% poverty line
8.1%
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Uninsured residents
7.6%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
112
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
112
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
28%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
40 (36%)
Other Health Impairment
20 (18%)
Autism
17 (15%)
Intellectual Disability
6 (5%)
Emotional Disturbance
3 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

386
Current enrollment
Stable(-3% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Leadership Academy PCS

Washington Leadership Academy PCS has a total enrollment of 398 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in Washington, DC.

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