Shining Stars Montessori Academy Pcs
Washington, DC
CharterElementary · Grades Pre-K–6
Test scores
DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education
English language arts
24.5% for meeting or exceeding expectations in 2025–26.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test takers | 52 | 48 | 49 |
| Share | 7.7% | 14.6% | 24.5% |
DC CAPE
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test takers | 52 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Level 1 | 38.5% | 27.1% | 28.6% |
| Level 2 | 40.4% | 37.5% | 26.5% |
| Level 3 | 13.5% | 20.8% | 20.4% |
| Level 4 | Not reported | Not reported | 20.4% |
| Level 5 | <5% | <5% | <5% |
Math
12.5% for meeting or exceeding expectations in 2025–26.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test takers | 51 | 47 | 48 |
| Share | 9.8% | 6.4% | 12.5% |
DC CAPE
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test takers | 51 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Level 1 | 60.8% | 29.8% | 20.8% |
| Level 2 | 19.6% | 36.2% | 45.8% |
| Level 3 | Not reported | 27.6% | 20.8% |
| Level 4 | Not reported | <5% | 10.4% |
| Level 5 | <5% | <5% | <5% |
DC CAPE Levels 4–5 meet or exceed expectations.
Discipline
State and federal reports
DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education
2.0% out-of-school suspension rate in 2024–25.
Out-of-school suspension rate
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student count | 286 | 235 | 203 |
| Rate | 5.2% | 4.3% | 2.0% |
In-school suspensions rate
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student count | 286 | 235 | 203 |
| Rate | 2.8% | <1% | <1% |
Expulsions rate
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student count | 286 | 235 | 203 |
| Rate | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2023–24 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 214 |
| Suspended out of school | 5.1% · 11 |
| Suspended in school | 7.5% · 16 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
215 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino14.9%
White7.9%
Black or African American74.9%
Asian1.4%
Two or More Races0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 110008100442
- District
- Shining Stars Montessori Academy Pcs
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- Yes
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 215 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11.5
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2023–24
- DC School Report Card Assessments · DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- DC School Report Card Discipline · DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25