For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,845 students in 20016, DC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 20016, DC are Janney Elementary School, Key Elementary School and Mann Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 20016 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the District Of Columbia public elementary school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in 20016, DC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of District Of Columbia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public elementary school average of 85% (majority Black).
Best 20016, DC Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Janney Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4130 Albemarle St. Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 282-0110
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 282-0110
Grades: PK-5
| 684 students
Rank: #22.
Key Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5001 Dana Pl. Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 729-3280
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 729-3280
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #33.
Mann Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4430 Newark St. Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 282-0126
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 282-0126
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #44.
Deal Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3815 Fort Dr. Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 939-2010
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 939-2010
Grades: 6-8
| 1,420 students
20016, District Of Columbia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Dc Alternative Learning Academywest (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
3920 Alton Pl. Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 442-4800
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 442-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 41 students
Rose School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
4820 Howard St Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 282-0005
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 282-0005
Grades: PK-6
| 22 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 20016, DC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 20016, DC include Janney Elementary School, Key Elementary School and Mann Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 20016?
4 public elementary schools are located in 20016.
What is the racial composition of students in 20016?
20016 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public elementary schools average of 85% (majority Black).
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