Serving 114 students in grades 7-8, Howard Road Academy Pcs Mlk Campus ranks in the top 30% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
114 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)65-69%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)50-54%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
19%
Black
100%
63%
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% DC state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% DC state average).
How many students attend Howard Road Academy Pcs Mlk Campus?
114 students attend Howard Road Academy Pcs Mlk Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Howard Road Academy Pcs Mlk Campus students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Howard Road Academy Pcs Mlk Campus?
Howard Road Academy Pcs Mlk Campus has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Howard Road Academy Pcs Mlk Campus offer ?
Howard Road Academy Pcs Mlk Campus offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Howard Road Academy Pcs Mlk Campus part of?
Howard Road Academy Pcs Mlk Campus is part of Cedar Tree Academy Charter School District.
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