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Qualitative Site Reviews

The purpose of the Qualitative Site Review (QSR) is to provide DC Public Charter School Board (DC PCSB), public charter school leaders, and other community members with qualitative evidence to complement the quantitative evidence gathered in the accountability framework and charter goal attainment to determine charter continuance at reviews. (The School Reform Act requires DC PCSB to conduct a charter review of each school at least every five years.)

The QSR is one of DC PCSB's academic oversight and monitoring programs.
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The QSR provides a qualitative snapshot of an LEA's instructional quality, that includes
  • Observations of 75.0% of core content classrooms using the Framework for Teaching
  • Special education (SPED) and emerging multilingual learning (EML) program implementation
  • Review of relevant, grade-level tasks in English language arts (ELA) and math using the TNTP Assignment Review Protocol
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The life cycle of the QSR starts with QSR protocol training for LEA leaders and ends with findings to inform LEA leaders' actions and steps to enhance the quality of their instructional program.
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SY 2024 – 25 QSR Protocol

In SY 2024 – 25, DC PCSB will continue to pilot the 2022 FFT at volunteer campuses and pilot components, 2e, “Organizing Physical Space” and 3e, “Demonstrating Flexibility and Responsiveness." Learn more about the SY 2024 – 25 QSR Protocol by clicking the “LEARN MORE” button.
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2013 Framework for Teaching

The QSR team will continue using the 2013 Framework for Teaching (FFT) for SY 2024 – 25. Learn more about the 2013 FFT rubric by clicking the “LEARN MORE” button.
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2022 Framework for Teaching

The QSR team will continue to pilot the 2022 Framework for Teaching (FFT) in SY 2024 – 25 to determine whether to fully implement the updated framework.
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TNTP Assignment Review

The QSR team reviews five assignment samples in ELA and math for students’ opportunity to access grade-appropriate work. Learn more about The New Teacher Project (TNTP) Assignment Review Protocols by clicking the “LEARN MORE” button.
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QSR Archive (Protocol)

Learn more about past Qualitative Site Review Protocols.
Protocols

QSR Archive (Closed Schools)

Learn more about past Qualitative Site Reviews for closed schools

Closed Schools
Name of SchoolQSR Report 
Academy of Hope PCSView 2023 QSR Appeal Report, View 2023 Report, View 2018 Report, View 2017 Report
Achievement Prep PCSView 2022 Report, View 2018 Report, View 2016 Report, View 2015 Report
AppleTree PCS – Columbia HeightsView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report, View 2014 Report
AppleTree PCS – Douglas KnollView 2024 Report
AppleTree PCS – Lincoln ParkView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report, View 2014 Report
AppleTree PCS – Oklahoma AveView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report, View 2014 Report
AppleTree PCS – ParklandsView 2024 Report
AppleTree PCS – SouthwestView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report
BASIS DC PCSView 2020 Report, View 2016 Report
Breakthrough Montessori PCSView 2020 Report, View 2019 Report
Bridges PCSView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report, View 2018 Report, View 2014 Report
Briya PCSView 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
Capital City PCS – Lower SchoolView 2024 Report, View February 2019 Report, View December 2014 Report, View July 2014 Report, View February 2014 Report
Capital City PCS – Middle SchoolView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report, View 2014 Report
Capital City PCS – High SchoolView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report, View 2014 Report
Capital Village PCSView 2024 Report
Carlos Rosario PCSView 2016 Report, View 2013 Report
Cedar Tree PCSView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report, View 2014 Report
Center City PCS – BrightwoodView 2021 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2013 Report
Center City PCS – Capitol HillView 2021 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2013 Report
Center City PCS – Congress HeightsView 2021 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2013 Report
Center City PCS – PetworthView 2021 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2014 Report, View 2013 Report
Center City PCS –  ShawView 2021 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2013 Report
Center City PCS – TrinidadView 2022 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2015 Report, View 2013 Report
Cesar Chavez PCSView 2022 Report (HS), View 2022 Report (MS), View 2017 Report (HS), View 2017 Report (MS), View 2013 Report (HS), View 2013 Report (MS)
Children's Guild PCSView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report
CC Prep PCSView 2021 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2016 Report
Creative Minds PCSView 2021 Report, View 2016 Report
DC Prep PCS – Anacostia ESView 2021 Report, View 2017 Report
DC Prep PCS – Anacostia MSView 2021 Report
DC Prep PCS –  Benning ESView 2021 Report, View 2016 Report, View 2013 Report
DC Prep PCS -  Benning MSView 2021 Report, View 2016 Report
DC Prep PCS –  Edgewood ESView 2021 Report, View 2016 Report, View 2013 Report
DC Prep PCS – Edgewood MSView 2021 Report, View 2016 Report , View 2013 Report
DC Scholars PCSView 2021 Report, View 2016 Report
Digital Pioneers PCS – Capitol HillView 2024 Report, View 2023 Report, View 2022 Report
Digital Pioneers PCS – JohenningView 2024 Report, View 2023 Report, View 2022 Report
DC Wildflower PCSN/A
DCIView 2023 Report, View 2017 Report
E.L. Haynes PCS – Elementary SchoolView 2023 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2014 Report
E.L. Haynes PCS – Middle SchoolView 2023 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2014 Report
E.L. Haynes PCS – High SchoolView 2023 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2014 Report
Early Childhood PCSView 2024 Report, View 2018 Report, View 2014 Report
EW Stokes PCS – BrooklandView 2022 Report,View 2016 Report, View 2013 Report
EW Stokes PCS – East EndView 2022 Report
Friendship PCS – Armstrong ElementaryView 2022 Report, View 2017 Report
Friendship PCS – Armstrong Middle View 2022 Report
Friendship PCS – Blow Pierce ElementaryView 2022 Report, View December 2016 Report, View January 2016 Report, View 2013 Report
Friendship PCS – Blow Pierce MiddleView 2022 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2013 Report
Friendship PCS – Chamberlain ElementaryView 2022 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2013 Report
Friendship PCS – Chamberlain MiddleView 2022 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2013 Report
Friendship PCS – CollegiateView 2022 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2016 Report, View 2015 Report, View 2013 Report
Friendship PCS – Ideal ElementaryView 2022 Report
Friendship PCS – Ideal MiddleView 2022 Report
Friendship PCS – OnlineView 2022 Report, View 2017 Report
Friendship PCS – Southeast ElementaryView 2022 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2013 Report
Friendship PCS – Southeast MiddleView 2022 Report
Friendship PCS – TechnologyView 2022 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2013 Report
Friendship PCS – Woodridge ElementaryView 2022 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2015 Report, View 2013 Report
Friendship PCS – Woodridge MiddleView 2017 Report, View 2013 Report
Girls Global PCSView 2024 Report
Goodwill Excel PCS View 2020 Report
Harmony PCSView 2023 Report, View 2018 Report
Hope Community PCS – TolsonView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report, View 2014 Report
Howard University Middle PCSView 2024 Report, View 2018 Report, View 2014 Report
I Dream PCSView 2025 Report (Appeal), View 2024 Report
IDEA PCSView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report, View 2018 Report, View 2014 Report, View 2013 Report
Ingenuity Prep PCSView 2022 Report, View 2017 Report
Inspired Teaching PCSView 2019 Report, View 2016 Report
Kingsman PCS View 2024 Report, View 2019 Report
KIPP DC – AIM PCSView 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
KIPP DC – Arts and Technology PCSView 2020 Report
KIPP DC – College PCS View 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
KIPP DC – Connect PCSView 2025 Report, View 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
KIPP DC – Discover PCSView 2020, Report, View 2015 Report
KIPP DC – Grow PCSView 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
KIPP DC – Heights PCSView 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
KIPP DC – Honor PCSView 2025 Report, View 2020 Report
KIPP DC – Inspire PCSView 2025 Report 
KIPP DC – KEY PCSView 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
KIPP DC – Lead PCSView 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
KIPP DC – LEAP PCSView 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
KIPP DC – Legacy PCSView 2025 Report
KIPP DC – Northeast PCSView 2025 Report, View 2020 Report
KIPP DC – Pride PCSView 2025 Report
KIPP DC – Promise PCSView 2020 Report, View February 2015 Report, View July 2014 Report, View November 2013 Report, View January 2013 Report
KIPP DC – Quest PCSView 2020 Report
KIPP DC – Somerset PCSView 2020 Report
KIPP DC – Spring PCSView 2025 Report, View 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
KIPP DC – Valor PCSView 2020 Report 
KIPP DC – Virtual Learning ProgramView 2025 Report
KIPP DC – WILL PCSView 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
KIPP DC – The Learning CenterView 2025 Report
LAMB PCSView 2014 Report
LAYC PCSView 2021 Report, View 2016 Report
LEARN DC PCSView 2025 Report
Lee Montessori PCS – BrooklandView 2023 Report, View 2018 Report
Lee Montessori PCS – East EndView 2023 Report
MM Bethune PCSView 2024 Report, View 2018 Report, View 2015 Report
Maya Angelou PCS – High SchoolView 2021 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2016 Report, View December 2014 Report, View July 2014 Report, View January 2014 Report, View March 2013 Report
Maya Angelou PCS – YALCView 2021 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2016 Report
Meridian PCSView 2023 Report, View 2018 Report, View July 2014 Report, View February 2014 Report, View June 2013 Report
Monument PCS View 2024 Report, View 2023 Report, View 2021 Report, View 2020 Report
Mundo Verde PCS – Calle OcheView 2024 Report, View 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
Mundo Verde PCS – J.F. CookView 2024 Report, View 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
Paul PCS – Middle SchoolView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report, View 2014 Report
Paul PCS – High SchoolView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report, View 2014 Report
Perry Street PCSView 2023 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2013 Report
Richard Wright PCS View 2025 Report, View 2020 Report, View April 2015 Report, View December 2014 Report, View July 2014 Report, View February 2014 Report
Rocketship PCS – Infinity N/A
Rocketship PCS – LegacyView 2020 Report
Rocketship PCS – Rise View 2020 Report
Roots PCS View 2023 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2015 Report, View 2013 Report
SEED PCSView 2022 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2013 Report
Shining Stars PCSView 2025 Report, View 2020 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2015 Report, View 2013 Report
Social Justice PCSView 2024 Report
Sojourner Truth PCSView 2024 Report
St. Coletta PCSView 2019 Report, View 2016 Report
Statesmen PCSView 2022 Report
The Next Step PCSView 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
Thurgood Marshall PCSView 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
Two Rivers PCS – 4th StreetView 2023 Report, View 2017 Report, View 2014 Report
Two Rivers PCS – Young ESView 2023 Report, View 2017 Report
Two Rivers PCS – Young MSView 2024 Report (Appeal), View 2023 Report
Washington Global PCSView 2024 Report, View 2019 Report
Washington Latin PCS – Anna Cooper MSView 2024 Report
Washington Latin PCS – Middle School View 2024 Report, View 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
Washington Latin PCS – Upper School View 2024 Report, View 2020 Report, View 2015 Report
Yu Ying PCSView 2022 Report, View 2016 Report, View 2013 Report
YouthBuild PCSView 2024 Report, View 2018 Report, View 2016 Report, View 2014 Report
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