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Public Charter Ward 4 5 to 8

Paul PCS - Middle School

5800 8TH STREET NW, Washington, DC

35.3%
ELA Proficiency
13.4%
Math Proficiency
11.1:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
51%
Teacher Retention

Programs & Activities

Academic Programs

Extended Day International Baccalaureate (IB) Online Learning

Student Demographics

Source: OSSE enrollment data. Percentages reflect the school's student population composition.

Black / African American 40%
Hispanic / Latino 58%
Multiracial 1%

Staff & Leadership

School Leader Experience
N/A
Teacher Retention Rate
51%

This school may be a fit if…

Parents often consider factors like these when researching schools. This is informational, not a recommendation.

  • you are looking for an IB curriculum framework
  • a longer school day fits your schedule
  • metro or bus accessibility matters to your family
  • you live in or near Ward 4

Data sources: Academic proficiency data from OSSE PARCC/STAR assessments. Lottery match rates from MySchoolDC results. Demographics from OSSE enrollment reports. Teacher data from OSSE educator reports. Last updated: December 22, 2025.

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Lottery Information

Match Rate 99%
Total Matches 137
Waitlist Length 2
Equitable Access No

Match rates are from the most recent MySchoolDC lottery results and may vary year to year.

School Logistics

Before Care Not available
After Care Not available
Uniform Required Yes
Metro/Bus Access Yes
Metro: Fort Totten; Georgia Ave-Petworth
Bus: C75, C81, D40, D4X

Open House Dates

  • 📅 Jan.08, 2026 06:00pm-07:00pm
  • 📅 Jan.10, 2026 10:00am-12:00pm
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