Center City PCS - Capitol Hill

School Overview
Center City Public Charter School (PCS) – Capitol Hill is part of a network of faith-based, mission-driven charter schools in Washington, D.C. Located on East Capitol Street, the campus serves students from Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade. The school operates with a focus on "character, excellence, and service," aiming to provide a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for success in high school and beyond. Its curriculum emphasizes core subjects while integrating character development, ensuring that students are not only academically proficient but also responsible members of their community.

The Capitol Hill campus reflects the broader Center City PCS model, which prioritizes small class sizes, strong community partnerships, and a supportive culture for families. By fostering a close-knit learning environment, the school seeks to close the achievement gap and provide high-quality educational opportunities to students in the local community. Through a blend of traditional instruction and values-based programming, Center City PCS Capitol Hill strives to cultivate a safe and engaging atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.
249
Total Students
19.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Center City PCS - Capitol Hill
Demographic Student Count
White1
Hispanic10
Black223
Two or More15
  • Black
    223 (89.6 %)
  • Two or More
    15 (6.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (4.0 %)
  • White
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Center City PCS
Phone: (202)547-7556
Website: http://www.centercitypcs.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 249
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 38
Kindergarten 27
Grade 1 21
Grade 2 15
Grade 3 20
Grade 4 20
Grade 5 28
Grade 6 29
Grade 7 25
Grade 8 26

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Center City PCS - Capitol Hill
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten38
Kindergarten27
Grade 121
Grade 215
Grade 320
Grade 420
Grade 528
Grade 629
Grade 725
Grade 826
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Center City PCS - Capitol Hill
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female12751%
Male12249%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)