Top 10 Best District Of Columbia Public Schools (2022)

For the 2022 school year, there are 231 public schools serving 87,195 students in District Of Columbia, DC. District Of Columbia has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in District Of Columbia.

The top ranked public schools in District Of Columbia, DC are Benjamin Banneker High School, School Without Walls High School and Janney Es. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

District Of Columbia, DC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in District Of Columbia have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of District Of Columbia public schools.

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the District Of Columbia public school average of 87% (majority Black).