Meridian PCS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Washington, District of Columbia 20009 · Meridian PCS
#102 of 142 elementary schools in District of Columbia
#41781 of 50,301 nationally
About Meridian PCS
Meridian PCS is a charter elementary located in Washington, in the Meridian PCS school district of District of Columbia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 578 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 102nd of 142 ranked elementary schools in District of Columbia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (96th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 578.
There are 235 schools in Washington; Meridian PCS ranks 151st of 223 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)19%
- Reading proficiency (30%)20%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)9.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Meridian PCS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 578
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 9.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Meridian PCS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cardozo Education Campus
Washington · Public high · Grades 6–12
710 students · 426 m away
Garrison ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
395 students · 550 m away
Cleveland ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
301 students · 746 m away
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Columbia Heights
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119 students · 782 m away
Tubman ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students · 789 m away
Benjamin Banneker HS
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703 students · 824 m away
Marie Reed ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students · 908 m away
H.D. Cooke ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
406 students · 969 m away
Seaton ES
Washington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
390 students · 1.0 km away
Howard University MS of Mathematics and Science PCS
Washington · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
271 students · 1.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Meridian PCS a good school?
Meridian PCS has a Success Index (US) of 24.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #102 of 142 in District of Columbia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Meridian PCS rank in District of Columbia?
Meridian PCS ranks #102 of 142 elementary schools in District of Columbia and #41781 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Meridian PCS?
Meridian PCS had 578 students in 2025.
Is Meridian PCS a elementary school or a high school?
Meridian PCS is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Meridian PCS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Meridian PCS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.