Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 8

Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS, Washington, DC

Charter schoolCEP schoolMary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS is a public elementary school in Washington, part of Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS. It enrolled 310 students in 2024-25, with 6.7 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 310
Teachers (FTE): 46.0
Students per teacher: 6.7
Grades: PK to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 6.8. The District of Columbia average across schools is 11.0. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school6.7

District6.8

District of Columbia11.0

United States15.3

School details

Address: 1404 Jackson Street NE, Washington, DC 20017
Phone: (202)459-4710
District: Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS
County: District of Columbia
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: Yes
Virtual: No
Locale: City: Large
NCES school ID: 110004400275

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Direct certification: 171Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.