Top 5 Best 20009 District Of Columbia Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,656 students in 20009, DC (there are 5 private schools, serving 289 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 20009, DC are educated in public schools (compared to the DC state average of 82%).
The top ranked public schools in 20009, DC are Ross Es, Marie Reed Es and Garrison Es. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 20009 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 20009, DC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of District Of Columbia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public school average of 87% (majority Black).

Best 20009, DC Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ross Es
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1730 R St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 162 students
Rank: #22.
Marie Reed Es
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2201 18th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7308
Grades: PK-5
| 441 students
Rank: #33.
Garrison Es
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1200 S St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7263
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: #44.
Meridian Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2120 13th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 387-9830
Grades: PK-8
| 621 students
Rank: #55.
H.d. Cooke Es
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2525 17th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 939-5390
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
Rank: #66.
Cardozo Education Campus
(Math: 6% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Clifton St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7385
Grades: 6-12
| 624 students
Rank: n/an/a
2750 14th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 667-9490
Grades: PK
| 111 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 20009 District Of Columbia

20009, District Of Columbia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2100 New Hampshire Av Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 232-4014
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
1346 Florida Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 232-6090
Grades: 9-12
| 177 students
2333 Ontario Rd Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 797-7337
Grades: PK
| 45 students
3029 14th St Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 387-1102
Grades: 6-12
| 390 students
1100 Harvard St Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 797-4700
Grades: AE
| n/a students
1501 Columbia Rd Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 299-1256
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1301 V St Ne
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 387-6148
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
3047 15th St Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 319-2225
Grades: AE
| n/a students
3047 15th St Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 319-2249
Grades: 12
| 393 students
3047 15th St Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 319-2249
Grades: 10-12
| 34 students
1500 Harvard St Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 643-4686
Grades: 9-12
| 46 students
Youthbuild Pcs (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
Charter School
3014 14th St Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 319-0141
Grades: K-5
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 20009, DC?
The top ranked public schools in 20009, DC include Ross Es, Marie Reed Es and Garrison Es.
How many public schools are located in 20009, DC?
7 public schools are located in 20009, DC.
What percentage of students in 20009, DC go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 20009, DC are educated in public schools (compared to the DC state average of 82%).
What is the racial composition of students in 20009, DC?
20009, DC public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public schools average of 87% (majority Black).

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