For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 2,036 students in 20002, DC.
The top ranked public high schools in 20002, DC are Mckinley Technology High School, Maya Angelou Academy At Youth Services Center and Phelps Architecture Construction And Engineering High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 20002 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the District Of Columbia public high school average of 15%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 20002, DC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of District Of Columbia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 20002 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the District Of Columbia average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mckinley Technology High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in District Of Columbia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public high school average of 91% (majority Black).
Best 20002, DC Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckinley Technology High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
151 T St. Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 281-3950
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 281-3950
Grades: 9-12
| 704 students
Rank: #22.
Maya Angelou Academy At Youth Services Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 Mount Olivet Road Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 202-7007
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 202-7007
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
Phelps Architecture Construction And Engineering High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
704 26th St. Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 729-4360
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 729-4360
Grades: 9-12
| 310 students
Rank: #44.
Kipp Dc - College Preparatory Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1405 Brentwood Parkway Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 678-2527
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 678-2527
Grades: 9-12
| 696 students
Rank: #55.
Kingsman Academy Pcs
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1375 E Street Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 547-1028
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 547-1028
Grades: 6-12
| 326 students
20002, District Of Columbia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1200 1st St Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(757) 208-0900
Washington, DC 20002
(757) 208-0900
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1830 Constitution Ave Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-3950
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-3950
Grades: 7-9
| 66 students
Child And Family Services Regular Ed (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1200 First St Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4800
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4800
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Choice Academy At Emery (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1720 1st St. Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 939-4350
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 939-4350
Grades: 9-10
| 2 students
823 North Capitol St
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-5555
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-5555
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Correctional Detention Facility (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
825 North Capitol St., Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-5045
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-5045
Grades: Inquire with school
| 15 students
Correctional Treatment Facility (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
825 North Capitol St., Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-5045
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-5045
Grades: Inquire with school
| 54 students
1720 1st St Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 576-6034
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 576-6034
Grades: PK-8
| 254 students
500 19th St. Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4573
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4573
Grades: PK-6
| 290 students
Hamilton Center (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
1401 Brentwood Parkway Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 698-3888
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 698-3888
Grades: 3-8
| 67 students
1200 First St Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4800
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4800
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1920 Bladensburg Rd., Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 832-1000
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 832-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 460 students
1375 E St Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 547-1028
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 547-1028
Grades: 7-12
| 268 students
Phelps Career High School (Closed 2004)
Vocational School
704 26th St Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4516
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4516
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Prospect Learning Center (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
920 F St Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 548-4380
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 548-4380
Grades: Inquire with school
| 83 students
1200 First St Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-4800
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-4800
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
425 C St. Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 698-3283
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 698-3283
Grades: PK-K
| 87 students
301 Douglas St Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 576-6052
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 576-6052
Grades: PK-8
| 163 students
Spingarn Center (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
2500 Benning Rd Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4525
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4525
Grades: Inquire with school
| 29 students
2500 Benning Rd Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4525
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4525
Grades: 9-12
| 374 students
Spingarn Stay (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
2500 Benning Rd Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4538
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4538
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1200 First Street Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-4800
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-4800
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1234 4th St Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 546-4477
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 546-4477
Grades: 6-8
| 113 students
702 15th St., Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 396-7585
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 396-7585
Grades: PK-12
| 468 students
1920 Bladensburg Rd Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 636-8011
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 636-8011
Grades: 9-12
| 228 students
1299 Neal St Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4555
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4555
Grades: PK-6
| 124 students
820 26th St. Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4569
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 724-4569
Grades: PK-6
| 277 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 20002, DC?
The top ranked public high schools in 20002, DC include Mckinley Technology High School, Maya Angelou Academy At Youth Services Center and Phelps Architecture Construction And Engineering High School.
How many public high schools are located in 20002?
5 public high schools are located in 20002.
What is the racial composition of students in 20002?
20002 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public high schools average of 91% (majority Black).
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