Top Rankings
The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 284 students in The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School in The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public school average of 87% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (DC)
# Schools
1 School
244 Schools
# Students
284 Students
92,092 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
8,291 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 57 school districts in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 57 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
10%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
17%
19%
% Black
62%
63%
% White
14%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,701 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,299. The school district revenue/student has declined by 67% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,493 is less than the state median of $31,192. The school district spending/student has declined by 67% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,701
$31,299
Spending / Student
$9,493
$31,192
Best The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1800 Perry Street Ne
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 747-0904
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 747-0904
Grades: 6-10
| 284 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District?
The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District manages 1 public schools serving 284 students.
What is the rank of The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District?
The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District is ranked #16 out of 57 school districts in District Of Columbia (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of District Of Columbia school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District?
62% of The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District?
The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What is The Sojourner Truth School PCS School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,493 is less than the state median of $31,192. The school district spending/student has declined by 67% over four school years.
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