Center City PCS - Congress Heights
Washington, DC 20032
Phone: (202) 562-7070
Fax: (202) 574-5829
District: Center City Pcs
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades PK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, • 251 students
Center City PCS - Congress Heights, a charter school located in Washington, DC, serves grades PK-8 in the Center City Pcs.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
Center City PCS - Congress Heights is a charter school located in Washington, DC. 251 students attend Center City PCS - Congress Heights.
School Ratings
| Category | Rating | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Test Scores | 8/10 | The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 District of Columbia Comprehensive Assessments of Progress in Education data from DC Public Schools. |
| Student Growth | 8/10 | The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2025 Student growth data from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education, and using 2025 Percentage of students meeting growth target data from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education. |
Posted: November 8, 2018
I love this school. All three of my children attend this school and I couldn't be happier with the Leadership of the principal Ms. White. She works hard, she's tough but she is fair and the results have paid off. The teachers are also very focused and accommodating. The balance between academics and down time is appropriate. HW is given everyday however they reward the students all the time. I love Ms White and I love the difference and impact she has made with the school.
Posted: November 8, 2018
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Posted: November 24, 2014
I love this school! My granddaughter's academics have improved tremendously. She is able to better understand the curriculum because of the teachers direction, ability to communicate effectively, and the principal's no tolerance policy.
Posted: April 10, 2012
I was very pleased with my child's pre-k experience. Ms. Johnson has taught her how to read and the classroom is always calm unlike many of the other classes. She really cares for the kids and has a good relationship with the parents. My other daughter will be with her next year because I would not prefer anyone or anywhere us. Even though they have had a lot of changes with the principals, I am pleased with the teaching and the staff.
Reviews provided by GreatSchools™
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reserve at Potomac Yard | Apartment Complex | Alexandria | VA | 2.7 mi | |
| 2 | Rivergate | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 2.7 mi | |
| 3 | The VIO | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Washington SW | DC | 3 mi | |
| 4 | Henry | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.3 mi | |
| 5 | Beverly Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.4 mi | |
| 6 | Fords Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.6 mi | |
| 7 | Twenty400 | Apartment Complex | Arlington | VA | 4.1 mi | |
| 8 | Shirlington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Arlington | VA | 4.4 mi | |
| 9 | Midtown Alexandria Station | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 4.9 mi | |
| 10 | Belle View | Condominium/Townhouse | Alexandria | VA | 5.2 mi | |
| 11 | Burgundy Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 5.5 mi | |
| 12 | Hollin Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 6.4 mi | |
| 13 | Wilton Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 6.6 mi | |
| 14 | Cameron Station | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 7 mi | |
| 15 | Huntley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 7.4 mi | |
| 16 | Grove at Huntley Meadow | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 7.6 mi | |
| 17 | Oakbrooke | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 7.8 mi | |
| 18 | Leeway Overlee - N Arlington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Arlington | VA | 7.9 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capitol Hill | Washington | DC | 3.3 mi | |
| 2 | Pentagon City | Arlington | VA | 3.5 mi | |
| 3 | Washington DC | Washington D.C. | DC | 3.8 mi | |
| 4 | Old Town Alexandria | Alexandria | VA | 3.9 mi | |
| 5 | National Harbor | Fort Washington | MD | 3.9 mi | |
| 6 | Georgetown | Washington | DC | 5.4 mi | |
| 7 | Arlington | Arlington | VA | 7.8 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 0.7 mi. |
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 1.6 mi. |
| Fort McNair | 2.1 mi. |
| Washington Navy Yard | 2.3 mi. |
| Marine Barracks Washington | 2.7 mi. |
| Pentagon | 3.4 mi. |
| Henderson Hall | 4.2 mi. |
| Fort Myer | 4.9 mi. |
| Mark Center Alexandria | 6.1 mi. |
| Andrews AFB | 6.7 mi. |
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 11.2 mi. |
| Fort Belvoir | 11.9 mi. |
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 12.1 mi. |
| Indian Head Naval Base | 19.7 mi. |
| Fort Meade NSA | 22.5 mi. |
| NRO Chantilly | 24.2 mi. |
| US Naval Academy | 29.5 mi. |
| Annapolis Naval Station | 30.5 mi. |
| Quantico Marine Base | 32 mi. |
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 34 mi. |
| Dahlgren NSWC | 34.5 mi. |
| Fort Detrick | 47.1 mi. |
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