Serving 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 22%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 244 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in DC
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in District Of Columbia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School's student population of 244 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
244 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Extraordinary education. Extraordinary outcomes.
School Rankings
Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 220 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#87 out of 220 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
19%
Black
97%
63%
White
1%
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School's ranking?
Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School is ranked #87 out of 220 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What schools are Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School often compared to?
Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dc Prep Pcs - Edgewood Elementary School, Langdon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 22% DC state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 31% DC state average).
How many students attend Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School?
244 students attend Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School?
Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School offer ?
Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School part of?
Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School is part of Friendship PCS School District.
In what neighborhood is Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School located?
Friendship Pcs - Woodridge International Elementary School is located in the Northeast Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 64 other public schools located in Northeast Washington.
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