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Breakthrough Montessori PCS

Open Since 2016 Grades PK3 – 5
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Breakthrough Montessori PCS’ public Montessori program enables children to develop the power to shape their lives and the world around them. We offer student-centered instruction, hands-on curriculum, and multi-age classrooms led by certified Montessori teachers. Breakthrough graduates students with the academic and social skills necessary to excel in their future schools and vocations.

6923 Willow Street NW

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School Contacts

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Genevieve D'Cruz

Principal
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Ino Okoawo

Director of Operations
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Emily Hedin

Executive Director
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Ayana Williford

McKinney-Vento Homeless Coordinator
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Ashley Anderson

Special Education Manager
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Ino Okoawo

Title IX Coordinator
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Michael Bing

Board Chair
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School Performance SY 2018-2019

Tier Ranking

Tier 2

PMF Score

48.7%
19.9
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.

NWEA MAP (Reading)

40.0%

NWEA Map (Math)

49.0%

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

49.0%

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

92.3%

Re-Enrollment

70.3%

Full Performance Reports

2019 School Quality Report (PMF)

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DC School Report Card

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Qualitative Site Review

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Student Makeup (SY 2018-19)

Total Student Enrollment

140

At-Risk Percentage

16%

Special Education

9%

Student Reports

SY 2021-2022 Annual Report

Financial Information

Net Assets

$244,893

Total Revenue

$4,010,019

Total Net Income

-$382,722

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

54%

Occupancy

32%

General Expenses

10%

Student Support

13%

Financial Reports

FY19 Financial Analysis Report

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FY2021 Budget

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990

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FY20 Financial Statement

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Administration and Operations

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