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School Comparison

Sousa MS
vs.
DC Prep PCS - Benning MS

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Sousa MS
DC Prep PCS - Benning MS
  • Sousa MS reported a higher violent incidents than DC Prep PCS - Benning MS (75 vs. 0).
  • Sousa MS reported a higher in-school suspensions than DC Prep PCS - Benning MS (9 vs. 0).
  • DC Prep PCS - Benning MS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Sousa MS (14 vs. 5).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

DC Prep PCS - Benning MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Sousa MS (127 vs. 121).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Sousa MS reported a higher violent incidents than DC Prep PCS - Benning MS (75 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

DC Prep PCS - Benning MS reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Sousa MS (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at DC Prep PCS - Benning MS

1 metric was reported by DC Prep PCS - Benning MS. Comparable data for Sousa MS is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
336:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Sousa MS
$31,629.28
DC Prep PCS - Benning MS
$29,079.89
Local revenue share
Sousa MS
89.1%
DC Prep PCS - Benning MS
85.2%
State revenue share
Sousa MS
0%
DC Prep PCS - Benning MS
0%
Federal revenue share
Sousa MS
10.9%
DC Prep PCS - Benning MS
14.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sousa MS
46.6%
DC Prep PCS - Benning MS
39.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
District of Columbia
$106,287
District of Columbia
$106,287
Poverty rate
District of Columbia
14.5%
District of Columbia
14.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
District of Columbia
63.6%
District of Columbia
63.6%
Unemployment rate
District of Columbia
5.3%
District of Columbia
5.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.