For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 697 students in 20009, DC.
The top-ranked public charter school in 20009, DC is Meridian Pcs. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 20009 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the District Of Columbia public charter school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 26% statewide average). Charter schools in 20009, DC have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of District Of Columbia public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public charter school average of 91% (majority Black).
Best 20009, DC Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meridian Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2120 13th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 387-9830
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 387-9830
Gr: PK-8 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: n/an/a
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Columbia Heights
Charter School
2750 14th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 667-9490
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 667-9490
Gr: PK | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 20009, DC?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 20009, DC include Meridian Pcs.
How many public charter schools are located in 20009?
2 public charter schools are located in 20009.
What is the racial composition of students in 20009?
20009 public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public charter schools average of 91% (majority Black).
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