Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS

Elementary school·Grades PK-6·Charter Washington, District of Columbia·20017
Score
20.1/100
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#90
Among 112 District of Columbia elementary schools
#90
In Washington
Top 81%
In District of Columbia

Score 20.1/100: better than 20% of District of Columbia elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in District of Columbia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar District of Columbia schools.

English language arts
25%
Similar District of Columbia schools ≈ 39%, better than 38% of them
49 students tested
Math
13%
Similar District of Columbia schools ≈ 39%, better than 12% of them
48 students tested
All District of Columbia schools (ELA / math)
33% / 26%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3DC CAPE + MSAA≤10—
English language artsGrade 4DC CAPE + MSAA12.5—
English language artsGrade 5DC CAPE + MSAA27.3—
English language artsGrade 6DC CAPE + MSAAhidden (small group)—
English language artsAll gradesDC CAPE + MSAA24.549
MathGrade 3DC CAPE + MSAA2512
MathGrade 4DC CAPE + MSAA≤10—
MathGrade 5DC CAPE + MSAA≤10—
MathGrade 6DC CAPE + MSAAhidden (small group)—
MathAll gradesDC CAPE + MSAA12.548

School profile

Grades
PK-6
Students
215
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
215
Typical elementary school: 342
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
District of Columbia

Contact

Address
1240 RANDOLPH STREET NE
Washington, DC 20017

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in District of Columbia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS at a glance

Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS is a public elementary school (a charter school) in Washington, District of Columbia, serving grades PK-6. It is part of the Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS school district. It has about 215 students (a typical District of Columbia elementary school has 342).

In 2025-26 state tests, 25% in English language arts (similar schools: 39%) and 13% in math (similar schools: 39%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other District of Columbia elementary schools, it scores 20.1 out of 100: better than 20% of them, ranking #90 of 112. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.