Charter SchoolElementary

Hope Community PCS - Tolson

2917 8th Street NE, Washington, DC 20017

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
232
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hope Community PCS
District of Columbia

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 131 District of Columbia elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores7% proficient in math & reading
13thpercentile
Equity5% of low-income students proficient
15thpercentile
Attendance61% chronically absent
23rdpercentile
Class size10.5 students per teacher
48thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other District of Columbia elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Hope Community PCS - Tolson

Hope Community PCS - Tolson is a charter elementary school in Washington, District of Columbia, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Hope Community PCS. The school is located in a large city in District of Columbia.

In the 2024–25 school year, 232 students were enrolled, with about 10.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical District of Columbia elementary school (10.4 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from DC Public Charter School Board. Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 131 District of Columbia elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

2917 8th Street NE
Washington, DC 20017
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
232 students
Students per teacher
10.5 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
DC Public Charter School Board
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Hope Community PCS
County
District of Columbia
NCES school ID
110005100386

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.