Record · District
Capital City PCS
A public school district in Washington, District of Columbia, with 3 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,031
- Students enrolled
- 109
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 231.2
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $31,189
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,031 in 2024–25
- Ranks 7,307th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 13th of 71 in District of Columbia. Larger than 58% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $31,189 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 94% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Capital City PCS spent $33,781 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $11,017 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $33,781 | $34.2 million | 1,012 |
| FY2023 | $31,189 | $31.3 million | 1,004 |
| FY2022 | $29,790 | $29.9 million | 1,002 |
| FY2021 | $24,227 | $24.7 million | 1,018 |
| FY2020 | $23,113 | $23.1 million | 1,001 |
| FY2019 | $22,667 | $22.6 million | 998 |
| FY2018 | $21,754 | $21.7 million | 998 |
| FY2017 | $20,428 | $20.1 million | 983 |
| FY2016 | $19,888 | $19.6 million | 986 |
| FY2015 | $19,667 | $19.1 million | 971 |
| FY2014 | $18,463 | $18.2 million | 984 |
| FY2013 | $16,953 | $16.0 million | 944 |
| FY2012 | $18,940 | $12.0 million | 634 |
| FY2011 | $18,019 | $9.7 million | 538 |
| FY2010 | $17,873 | $7.6 million | 425 |
| FY2009 | $15,544 | $5.8 million | 373 |
| FY2008 | $15,310 | $3.7 million | 242 |
| FY2007 | $14,383 | $3.4 million | 235 |
| FY2006 | $17,964 | $3.0 million | 165 |
| FY2005 | $11,017 | $2.6 million | 237 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $4.2 million | 11.1% |
| State | $0 | 0.0% |
| Local | $33.8 million | 88.9% |
| Total | $38.1 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
3 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Capital City PCS - High School | 348 |
| Capital City PCS - Lower School | 323 |
| Capital City PCS - MS | 344 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Independent charter district
- Charter status
- LEA for federal programs
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1100035
Elsewhere
- Public schools in District of Columbia — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in District of Columbia — A to Z, each with its page.
- District of Columbia on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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