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Best 20001 District Of Columbia Public Charter Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public charter schools serving 2,311 students in 20001, DC.
The top ranked public charter schools in 20001, DC are Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook, Center City Pcs - Shaw and Kipp Dc - Will Academy Pcs. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 20001 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the District Of Columbia public charter school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 26% statewide average). Charter schools in 20001, DC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of District Of Columbia public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public charter school average of 92% (majority Black).

Best 20001, DC Public Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
30 P Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 750-7060
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22.
Center City Pcs - Shaw
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
711 N Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 234-1093
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Kipp Dc - Will Academy Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
421 P Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 328-9455
Gr: 5-8 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #44.
Girls Global Academy Pcs
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
733 8th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 600-4822
Gr: 9-12 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Kipp Dc - Lead Academy Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
421 P Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 469-3300
Gr: 1-4 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Friendship Pcs - Armstrong Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
111 O Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 518-3928
Gr: PK-3 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Friendship Pcs - Armstrong Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
111 O Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 518-3928
Gr: 4-8 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: n/an/a
Kipp Dc - Grow Academy Pcs
Charter School
421 P Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 986-4769
Gr: PK-K | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 20001 District Of Columbia

20001, District Of Columbia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Associates For Renewal In Education Pcs High School (Closed 2004)
45 P Street, Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 483-9424
Gr: 9-12 | 65 students
Community Academy Amos Iii (Closed 2015)
1400 1st St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 234-2122
Gr: PK-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Cook J.f. Elementary School (Closed 2009)
30 P St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7221
Gr: PK-6 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 62:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Gage Eckington Elementary School (Closed 2009)
2025 3rd St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7305
Gr: PK-6 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 65:1
Garnet Patterson Middle School (Closed 2009)
2001 10th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7329
Gr: 6-8 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Hospitality High School (Closed 2016)
1851 9th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 737-4150
Gr: 9-12 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Maya Angelou Shaw Campus Pcs High School (Closed 2012)
1851 9th St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 939-9080
Gr: 9-12 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Maya Angelou Transition Center (Closed 2013)
450 H St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 289-8898
Meyer Elementary School (Closed 2009)
2501 11th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7259
Gr: PK-6 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1
Pre-engineering Swsc Dunbar High School (Closed 2008)
1301 New Jersey Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7233
Gr: 9-12 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
School Without Walls At Francis-stevens (Closed 2024)
800 Euclid St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 724-4841
Gr: PK-8 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Shaw Ms At Garnet Patterson Middle School (Closed 2014)
2001 10th St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7329
Gr: 6-8 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Terrell Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1000 1st St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 535-8474
Gr: 7-9 | 32 students
Terrell Junior High School (Closed 2023)
1000 1st St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 767-7307
Gr: 7-9 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Washington Center Special Education (Closed 2009)
27 O St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 671-2692
Gr: 9-12 | 61 students
Washington M.m. Cshs High School (Closed 2009)
Vocational School
27 O St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7224
Gr: 9-12 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Washington Metropolitan High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
300 Bryant St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 939-3610
Gr: 7-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in 20001, DC?
The top ranked public charter schools in 20001, DC include Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook, Center City Pcs - Shaw and Kipp Dc - Will Academy Pcs.
How many public charter schools are located in 20001?
8 public charter schools are located in 20001.
What is the racial composition of students in 20001?
20001 public charter schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public charter schools average of 92% (majority Black).

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