I Dream Pcs serves 84 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 84 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in DC)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
I Dream Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
I Dream Pcs's student population of 84 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
84 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of I Dream Pcs is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)<50%
22%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
19%
Black
88%
63%
White
4%
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend I Dream Pcs?
84 students attend I Dream Pcs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of I Dream Pcs students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of I Dream Pcs?
I Dream Pcs has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does I Dream Pcs offer ?
I Dream Pcs offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is I Dream Pcs part of?
I Dream Pcs is part of I Dream PCS School District.
In what neighborhood is I Dream Pcs located?
I Dream Pcs is located in the Southeast Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 48 other public schools located in Southeast Washington.
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