Achievement Preparatory Academy Pcs - Wahler Place Elementary School vs. Lorraine H. Whitlock Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Achievement Preparatory Academy Pcs - Wahler Place Elementary School
908 Wahler Place Se
Washington, DC 20032
Washington, DC 20032
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Achievement Preparatory Academy Pcs - Wahler Place Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Lorraine H. Whitlock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 228 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Achievement Preparatory Academy Pcs - Wahler Place Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). 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 15:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Serving 137 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lorraine H. Whitlock Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
228 students
137 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
19 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
7:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#90 out of 220 schools in DC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#152 out of 220 schools in DC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
10-14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
6-9%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
60
18
Kindergarten Students
39
23
Grade 1 Students
30
18
Grade 2 Students
30
20
Grade 3 Students
33
16
Grade 4 Students
36
21
Grade 5 Students
-
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
8%
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% Black
94%
92%
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% White
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
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n/a
Diversity Score
0.12
0.15
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
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