SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the DC proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 11%Projected 15%

Meridian Pcs Doesn't Meet Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the DC proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the DC average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 7%DC 24%

English proficiency

School 23%DC 32%

Science proficiency

School 3%DC 13%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

N/A

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

0%

Students in at least one AP course. 0 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

0%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes0%
AP courses offered0
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

0%
4%

AP computer science

0%
2%

AP math

0%
3%

Gold marks the DC average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

C-

49.55 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

C-

6.06 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

C

26.61 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$128,834

DC average $123,202

Median home value

$731,890

DC average $765,179

Median rent

$2,114 /mo

DC average $2,016

Unemployment rate

5.8%

DC average 7.2%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 90.2%DC 92.9%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

11:1

DC average 11:1

Teachers

80

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$68,000

All teachers in Meridian Pcs.

Student to counselor ratio DC average 277:1125:1
Support staff12
Psychologists1
Nurses2
Social workers2
Law enforcement officers0
Security staff2

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 81%DC 62%

Experienced teachers

School 100%DC 91%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days7
Out-of-school suspension days13
Total days missed to suspension27
Expulsions with services0
Expulsions without services0
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based0
Sexual orientation0
Race-based0
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$14628 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$4.02

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

5%

Native American

2%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1%

Black

68%

Latino

25%

Multiracial

0%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged0%
Students with disabilities0%
English as a second language0%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected0%
Homeless0%
Migratory0%

Elementary schools nearest to Meridian Pcs

Nearby elementary schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Innovation Elementary

  • Actual: 74%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Distance: 3.5 mi
Chillum Elementary

  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 8%
  • Distance: 3.7 mi
Mt Rainier Elementary

  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 13%
  • Distance: 3.9 mi
Ridgecrest Elementary

  • Actual: 10%
  • Projected: 12%
  • Distance: 4.0 mi
Thomas S. Stone Elementary

  • Actual: 11%
  • Projected: 12%
  • Distance: 4.1 mi
Long Branch Elementary

  • Actual: 70%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Distance: 4.4 mi
Cesar Chavez Elementary

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 17%
  • Distance: 4.4 mi
Rosa L. Parks Elementary

  • Actual: 11%
  • Projected: 13%
  • Distance: 4.5 mi
Hoffman-boston Elementary

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Distance: 4.5 mi
Piney Branch Elementary

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Distance: 4.5 mi