Paul Pcs - International High School vs. Paul Pcs - Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Paul Pcs - International High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Paul Pcs - Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades 9-12, Paul Pcs - International High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Serving 313 students in grades 5-8, Paul Pcs - Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
5-8
Total Students
438 students
313 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
35 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#174 out of 220 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#74 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
16
Grade 6 Students
-
115
Grade 7 Students
-
92
Grade 8 Students
-
90
Grade 9 Students
156
-
Grade 10 Students
98
-
Grade 11 Students
115
-
Grade 12 Students
69
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
52%
53%


% Black
46%
47%


% White
1%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
48%
37%
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