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School Students/Teacher Per Pupil Expenditures 2020
Rank of 234
School 		Education Period District Students
Free / discounted lunch recipients %
Total
Aiton Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 207 100% $20,775
58 Amidon-Bowen Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 315 100% $19,992
Anacostia High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 326 100% $35,043
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS – Columbia Heights Public, Charter Prekindergarten PK AppleTree Early Learning PCS 106 63.3% $20,263
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS – Douglas Knoll Public, Charter Prekindergarten PK AppleTree Early Learning PCS 61 98.3% $19,798
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS – Lincoln Park Public, Charter Prekindergarten PK AppleTree Early Learning PCS 55 18.3% $25,514
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS – Oklahoma Avenue Public, Charter Prekindergarten PK AppleTree Early Learning PCS 113 98.7% $21,897
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS – Parklands at THEARC Public, Charter Prekindergarten PK AppleTree Early Learning PCS 94 % $22,693
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS – Southwest Public, Charter Prekindergarten PK AppleTree Early Learning PCS 63 70.6% $0
30 Ballou High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 664 100% $24,518
Ballou STAY High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 269 100% $14,675
26 Bancroft Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 627 100% $20,840
46 Barnard Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 617 100% $21,210
3 Basis Dc Pcs Public, Charter 5-12 Basis Dc Pcs 663 17.4% $0
1 Benjamin Banneker High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 549 100% $17,790
35 Breakthrough Montessori PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-3 Breakthrough Montessori PCS 272 % $0
11 Brent Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 433 9.1% $16,933
47 Bridges PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-5 Bridges PCS 396 99.1% $0
76 Brightwood Elementary School Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 633 100% $20,682
53 Brookland Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 345 100% $20,704
87 Browne Education Campus Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 398 100% $21,557
37 Bruce-Monroe Elementary School at Park View Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 469 100% $22,121
Bunker Hill Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 209 100% $0
C.W. Harris Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 233 100% $23,506
24 Capital City PCS – High School Public, Charter 9-12 Capital City PCS 352 99.1% $26,679
Capital City PCS – Lower School Public, Charter PK, KG-4 Capital City PCS 324 64.5% $27,671
Capital Village PCS Public, Charter 5-6 Capital Village PCS 51 % $0
39 Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 354 21.8% $17,471
21 Cardozo Education Campus Public 6-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 621 100% $24,539
Cedar Tree Academy PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-1 Cedar Tree Academy PCS 428 99.2% $0
43 Center City PCS – Brightwood Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Center City PCS 257 74.6% $19,236
42 Center City PCS – Congress Heights Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Center City PCS 248 88.9% $17,735
44 Center City PCS – Petworth Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Center City PCS 254 80.9% $19,735
32 Center City PCS – Shaw Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Center City PCS 215 84% $18,951
67 Center City PCS – Trinidad Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Center City PCS 215 57.8% $21,089
9 Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy Public, Charter 6-12 Cesar Chavez PCS for Public Policy 374 72.5% $28,872
51 Cleveland Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 297 100% $22,738
11 Columbia Heights Education Campus Public 6-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 1477 99.8% $18,505
17 Coolidge High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 561 100% $29,588
54 Creative Minds International PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Creative Minds International PCS 540 21.9% $0
DC Prep PCS – Benning Elementary School Public, Charter PK, KG-3 DC Prep PCS 469 99.5% $19,968
19 DC Prep PCS – Benning Middle School Public, Charter 4-8 DC Prep PCS 352 65.9% $18,633
14 DC Prep PCS – Edgewood Middle School Public, Charter 4-8 DC Prep PCS 347 65.5% $20,193
82 DC Scholars PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-8 DC Scholars PCS 607 99.6% $0
2 Deal Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 1463 13.8% $15,797
49 Digital Pioneers Academy PCS – Johenning Public, Charter 6-8 Digital Pioneers Academy PCS 338 % $0
7 District of Columbia International School Public, Charter 6-12 District of Columbia International School 1442 53.5% $0
41 Dorothy I. Height Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 437 100% $22,120
Drew Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 223 100% $22,743
26 Dunbar High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 666 100% $20,005
12 E.L. Haynes PCS – High School Public, Charter 9-12 E.L. Haynes PCS 454 60% $23,363
41 E.L. Haynes PCS – Middle School Public, Charter 5-8 E.L. Haynes PCS 386 99.2% $20,871
Eagle Academy PCS – Capitol Riverfront Public, Charter PK, KG-3 Eagle Academy PCS 157 97.9% $26,862
Eagle Academy PCS – Congress Heights Public, Charter PK, KG-3 Eagle Academy PCS 548 99.6% $26,862
28 Eastern High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 735 100% $21,062
38 Burroughs Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 267 100% $23,352
6 Eaton Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 429 13.8% $16,802
30 Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS – Brookland Public, Charter PK, KG-5 Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS 357 52.3% $16,482
Friendship PCS – Armstrong Elementary Public, Charter PK, KG-3 Friendship PCS 308 99.5% $19,924
45 Friendship PCS – Armstrong Middle Public, Charter 4-8 Friendship PCS 224 % $0
DC Prep PCS – Anacostia Elementary School Public, Charter PK, KG-3 DC Prep PCS 461 80.9% $19,875
DC Prep PCS – Edgewood Elementary School Public, Charter PK, KG-3 DC Prep PCS 453 74.1% $19,194
Friendship PCS – Chamberlain Elementary Public, Charter PK, KG-3 Friendship PCS 355 99.2% $18,276
Friendship PCS – Blow Pierce Elementary Public, Charter PK, KG-3 Friendship PCS 337 99.3% $18,095
DC Prep PCS – Anacostia Middle School Public, Charter 4 DC Prep PCS 78 % $0
20 Friendship PCS – Collegiate Academy Public, Charter 9-12 Friendship PCS 522 99.8% $23,509
Friendship PCS – Ideal Elementary Public, Charter PK, KG-3 Friendship PCS 135 % $0
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS – East End Public, Charter PK, KG-2 Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS 226 % $18,518
54 Friendship PCS – Ideal Middle Public, Charter 4-8 Friendship PCS 123 % $0
38 Friendship PCS – Chamberlain Middle Public, Charter 4-8 Friendship PCS 316 99.1% $18,276
22 Friendship PCS – Technology Preparatory High School Public, Charter 9-12 Friendship PCS 344 % $22,919
Friendship PCS – Woodridge International Elementary Public, Charter PK, KG-3 Friendship PCS 295 98.9% $19,935
80 Friendship PCS – Online Academy Public, Charter, Virtual K-8 Friendship PCS 297 98.5% $18,302
33 Garrison Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 319 100% $21,141
50 Burrville Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 270 100% $19,857
89 H.D. Cooke Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 383 100% $22,164
23 H.D. Woodson High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 434 100% $27,226
57 Hart Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 470 100% $24,910
7 Hearst Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 346 15.5% $19,015
Goodwill Excel Center PCS Public, Charter 9-12 Goodwill Excel Center PCS 362 % $0
5 Hardy Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 500 40.6% $19,206
59 Center City PCS – Capitol Hill Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Center City PCS 261 99.2% $17,404
Hendley Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 307 100% $22,187
93 Houston Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 269 100% $23,169
Hope Community PCS – Tolson Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Hope Community PCS 365 66.9% $24,434
31 Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science PCS Public, Charter 6-8 Howard University Middle School of Math and Science PCS 288 67.3% $0
12 Hyde-Addison Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 386 17.4% $17,208
I Dream PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-2 I Dream PCS 56 % $0
22 Ida B. Wells Middle School Public 6-7 District of Columbia Public Schools 370 % $0
84 Ingenuity Prep PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-7 Ingenuity Prep PCS 756 99% $0
14 Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS 514 18.5% $0
68 J.O. Wilson Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 447 100% $20,579
27 Jefferson Middle School Academy Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 377 100% $20,586
Johnson Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 354 100% $23,628
58 Kelly Miller Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 499 100% $20,943
Ketcham Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 329 100% $18,623
2 Key Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 346 4.1% $17,696
74 Kimball Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 373 100% $19,018
King Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 271 100% $22,881
Kingsman Academy PCS Public, Charter 6-12 Kingsman Academy PCS 258 99.2% $0
36 KIPP DC – AIM Academy PCS Public, Charter 5-8 KIPP Dc Pcs 422 99.4% $19,210
KIPP DC – Arts and Technology Academy PCS Public, Charter PK-K KIPP Dc Pcs 327 98.7% $18,678
13 KIPP DC – College Preparatory PCS Public, Charter 9-12 KIPP Dc Pcs 881 99.4% $23,573
KIPP DC – Grow Academy PCS Public, Charter PK-K KIPP Dc Pcs 311 99.1% $18,818
97 KIPP DC – Heights Academy PCS Public, Charter 1-4 KIPP Dc Pcs 465 99.5% $18,763
39 KIPP DC – Honor Academy PCS Public, Charter 3-8 KIPP Dc Pcs 329 % $0
57 E.L. Haynes PCS – Elementary School Public, Charter PK, KG-4 E.L. Haynes PCS 350 63.4% $22,317
28 KIPP DC – KEY Academy PCS Public, Charter 5-8 KIPP Dc Pcs 353 99.1% $19,265
Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS – Wahler Place Elementary School Public, Charter PK, KG-3 Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS 261 64.5% $22,085
KIPP DC – LEAP Academy PCS Public, Charter Prekindergarten PK KIPP Dc Pcs 197 98.6% $20,029
24 KIPP DC – Northeast Academy PCS Public, Charter 5-8 KIPP Dc Pcs 349 99.2% $19,985
60 KIPP DC – Promise Academy PCS Public, Charter K-4 KIPP Dc Pcs 536 99.4% $18,393
92 KIPP DC – Quest Academy PCS Public, Charter 1-4 KIPP Dc Pcs 410 99.4% $18,443
18 Bard High School Early College DC (Bard DC) Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 265 % $0
88 KIPP DC – Lead Academy PCS Public, Charter 1-4 KIPP Dc Pcs 417 99.3% $17,266
91 KIPP DC – Spring Academy PCS Public, Charter 1-4 KIPP Dc Pcs 415 99.1% $17,759
23 Eliot-Hine Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 266 100% $27,578
40 Langdon Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 358 100% $19,586
Langley Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 315 100% $23,538
20 Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-5 Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS 519 24.9% $0
Lawrence E. Boone Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 435 100% $18,464
Harmony DC PCS – School of Excellence Public, Charter K-5 Harmony DC PCS 113 97.1% $0
Hope Community PCS – Lamond Public, Charter PK, KG-5 Hope Community PCS 202 56.3% $23,695
22 Lee Montessori PCS – Brookland Public, Charter PK, KG-6 Lee Montessori PCS 253 30.8% $23,187
Lee Montessori PCS – East End Public, Charter PK-K Lee Montessori PCS 129 % $0
17 Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 437 100% $20,481
Luke C. Moore High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 208 100% $19,609
Idea Pcs Public, Charter 9-12 Idea Pcs 316 98.9% $0
Malcolm X Elementary School at Green Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 216 100% $20,612
KIPP DC – Discover Academy PCS Public, Charter PK-K KIPP Dc Pcs 364 99.4% $18,109
25 Marie Reed Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 457 100% $22,831
Kramer Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 236 100% $25,586
Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS 372 24% $0
30 Capital City PCS – Middle School Public, Charter 5-8 Capital City PCS 332 72.5% $25,724
29 Maya Angelou PCS – High School Public, Charter 9-12 Maya Angelou PCS 178 98.7% $38,480
8 McKinley Technology High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 696 38.4% $19,797
73 Meridian PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Meridian PCS 603 99.7% $0
95 Miner Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 399 100% $21,511
Monument Academy PCS Public, Charter 5-8 Monument Academy PCS 88 92.5% $0
Moten Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 240 100% $21,305
Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS – Calle Ocho Public, Charter PK, KG-1 Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS 360 % $0
31 Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS – J.F. Cook Public, Charter PK, KG-5 Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS 595 30.5% $17,961
Nalle Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 313 100% $20,284
96 Noyes Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 213 100% $23,168
75 Patterson Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 313 100% $22,011
16 Paul PCS – International High School Public, Charter 9-12 Paul PCS 383 51.8% $23,433
10 Paul PCS – Middle School Public, Charter 6-8 Paul PCS 333 99.1% $23,945
1 Janney Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 681 2.1% $15,805
27 Payne Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 319 100% $21,855
Peabody Elementary School (Capitol Hill Cluster) Public PK-K District of Columbia Public Schools 218 17.6% $18,527

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