D.C. Code § 38-2904: Weightings applied to counts of students enrolled at certain grade levels.

The student counts at certain grade levels and in certain programs shall be weighted to provide an amount per student differing from the basic foundation level in accordance with the following schedule:

Grade Level

Weighting

Per Pupil Allocation in FY 2026

Pre-Kindergarten 3

1.34

$20,194

Pre-Kindergarten 4

1.30

$19,591

Kindergarten

1.30

$19,591

Grades 1-5

1.00

$15,070

Grades 6-8

1.08

$16,276

Grades 9-12

1.22

$18,385

Alternative program

1.58

$23,811

Special education school

1.17

$17,632

Adult

1.00

$15,070