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Achievement Prep PCS - Wahler Place Elementary School

Open Since 2013 Grades PK3 - 3
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Achievement Prep prepares students to excel as high-achieving scholars and leaders in high school, college, and beyond. We believe in developing and fostering strong character in our scholars. Our scholars focus on the development and practice of Achievement Prep’s DREAM values (determination, respect, enthusiasm, accountability, and mastery). Parents are our partners, and our partnership is the foundation for the ecosystem of support that will enhance our scholars’ academic experience. At Achievement Prep we are transforming tomorrow today.

908 Wahler Place SE

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202-562-1307
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School Contacts

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Yolanda Barber

Principal
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Sarah Lewis

Chief of Schools
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Steaven Hamlin

Special Education Coordinator at Achievement Prep PCS
Megan Berkowitz

Megan Berkowitz

Homeless Coordinator
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Sarah Lewis

Parent Complaint Coordinator
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Greg Gaines

Title IX
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Jason Andrean

Board Chair
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Barbara Nolphin

Vice Board Chair
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School Performance

Tier Ranking

Tier 2

PMF Score

60.1%
13.5
from previous school year

Student Achievement

The School Quality Report measures various aspects of a school’s academic program, including student achievement in English language arts (ELA) and Math on the statewide assessment, PARCC. The percent is the number of students scoring College and Career Ready.

PARCC 4+ ELA

14.5%

PARCC 4+ Math

19.4%

Student Progress

The School Quality Report also measures student growth in ELA and Math on the PARCC assessment for one or two school years. A score may not be listed if there are not enough students at the state-level to calculate comparative growth scores

Growth on the state assessment in Math

65.0%

School Environment

The School Quality Report also assesses the school environment using attendance, re-enrollment, retention or discipline rates. These indicators are predictors of future student achievement

In Seat Attendance

88.8%

Re-Enrollment

64.4%

Full Performance Reports

2019 School Quality Report (PMF)

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Qualitative Site Review

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Equity Report

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DC School Report Card

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Student Makeup (SY 2018-19)

Total Student Enrollment

375

At-Risk Percentage

67.2%

Special Education Percentage

9.6%

Student Reports

SY 2018-19 Annual Report

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Financial Information (Based on all the campuses in the School’s Network)

Net Assets

$6,969,643

Total Revenue

$17,905,820

Total Net Income

$127,922

PCS Expense By Category

Our Financial Analysis Report breaks down public charter school expenditures into four categories – Occupancy, Personnel, Student Support, and General Expenses - and compares them to the sector median.

Personnel

51%

Occupancy

20%

General Expenses

22%

Student Support

7%

Financial Reports

FY19 Financial Analysis Report

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FY2021 Budget

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990

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FY19 Fiscal Audit

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Administration and Operations

April 21, 2020

SY 2020-21 School Calendar

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January 22, 2020

SY 2020-21 Board Meetings Calendar

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January 22, 2020

SY 2020-21 Employee Policies

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January 22, 2020

SY 2020-21 Student/Family Policies

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January 22, 2020

SY 2020-21 Approved Board Meeting Minutes Q1 (1)

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January 25, 2021

SY 2020-21 Approved Board Meeting Minutes Q1 (2)

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January 25, 2021

SY 2020-21 Approved Board Meeting Minutes Q1 (3)

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Charter Agreement and Reviews

January 22, 2020

Charter Agreement

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December 12, 2019

10-Year Charter Review

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