Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs ranks in the top 20% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 86% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 522 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in DC
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs's student population of 522 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
522 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Year Founded
2010
School Calendar
School Rankings
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs ranks within the top 20% of all 220 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#24 out of 220 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
1%
Hispanic
11%
19%
Black
42%
62%
White
33%
14%
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.1%
46.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs's ranking?
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is ranked #24 out of 220 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 22% DC state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 31% DC state average).
How many students attend Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs?
522 students attend Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs students are Black, 33% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs?
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs offer ?
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs part of?
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is part of Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS School District.
In what neighborhood is Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs located?
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs is located in the Edgewood neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 6 other public schools located in Edgewood.
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