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Friendship PCS, DC: schools, enrollment and spending

Friendship PCS runs 15 public schools with 4,417 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 10.8 students per teacher is about the same as the District of Columbia figure of 11.0.

At a glance

Schools: 15
Students: 4,417
Teachers (FTE): 408
Students per teacher: 10.8; DC: 11.0 · US: 15.3

Address: 1400 1st Street NW Suite 300, Washington, DC 20032
Phone: (202)562-1980
County: District of Columbia
Locale: City: Large
Grades offered: PK to 12
Agency type: Charter agency
NCES district ID: 1100008
State district ID: DC-120
Total staff (FTE): 1,010
School counselors (FTE): 14.0About 316 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE): 36.0
Charter schools: 15

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Students per teacher compared

This district10.8

District of Columbia11.0

United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (4,565), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.

Total revenue: $128.9 million
Federal revenue: $12.4 million
State revenue: $0
Local revenue: $116.5 million
Total spending: $98.9 million
Spending per pupil: $21,673
Salaries: $63.3 million64.0% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year): $149.5 million

Where revenue came from

Federal: 9.6%
Local: 90.4%

District of Columbia overall

Federal: 10.0%
Local: 90.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$21,673

District of Columbia$31,930

United States$16,826

Schools in Friendship PCS

By level: 2 high, 6 middle, 7 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.


Friendship PCS - Armstrong ElementaryCEP schoolCharter	Elementary	PK to 3	239	10.4
Friendship PCS - Armstrong MiddleCEP schoolCharter	Middle	4 to 8	199	8.0
Friendship PCS - Blow Pierce ElementaryCEP schoolCharter	Elementary	PK to 3	271	10.8
Friendship PCS - Blow Pierce MiddleCEP schoolCharter	Middle	4 to 8	238	8.8
Friendship PCS - Chamberlain ElementaryCEP schoolCharter	Elementary	PK to 3	256	9.8
Friendship PCS - Chamberlain MiddleCEP schoolCharter	Middle	4 to 8	282	10.8
Friendship PCS - Collegiate AcademyCEP schoolCharter	High	9 to 12	745	11.0
Friendship PCS - Ideal ElementaryCEP schoolCharter	Elementary	PK to 3	212	12.5
Friendship PCS - Ideal MiddleCEP schoolCharter	Middle	4 to 8	172	12.3
Friendship PCS - Online AcademyCharter	Elementary	K to 8	366	24.4
Friendship PCS - Southeast ElementaryCEP schoolCharter	Elementary	PK to 3	357	11.9
Friendship PCS - Southeast MiddleCEP schoolCharter	Middle	4 to 8	293	12.2
Friendship PCS - Technology Preparatory High SchoolCEP schoolCharter	High	9 to 12	307	7.7
Friendship PCS - Woodridge International ElementaryCEP schoolCharter	Elementary	PK to 3	218	10.9
Friendship PCS - Woodridge International MiddleCEP schoolCharter	Middle	4 to 8	223	8.9

Nearby and related

Other districts in District of Columbia

District of Columbia Public Schools 52,299 students
KIPP DC PCS 7,407 students
DC Prep PCS 2,189 students
Carlos Rosario International PCS 2,159 students
District of Columbia International School 1,663 students
Center City PCS 1,447 students
Rocketship Education DC PCS 1,198 students
E.L. Haynes PCS 1,190 students
Washington Latin PCS 1,131 students
Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS 1,070 students
Two Rivers PCS 1,032 students
Capital City PCS 1,031 students
Academy of Hope Adult PCS 997 students
Ingenuity Prep PCS 802 students
Paul PCS 773 students

More in District of Columbia

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