For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 582 students in 20020, DC.
The top ranked public high schools in 20020, DC are Thurgood Marshall Academy Pcs and Anacostia High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 20020 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the District Of Columbia public high school average of 15%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 20020, DC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of District Of Columbia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 20020 have a Graduation Rate of 62%, which is less than the District Of Columbia average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Thurgood Marshall Academy Pcs, with 65-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in District Of Columbia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public high school average of 91% (majority Black).
Best 20020, DC Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thurgood Marshall Academy Pcs
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2427 Martin Luther King Jr Ave
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 563-6862
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 563-6862
Gr: 9-12 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: #22.
Anacostia High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1601 16th St. Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 698-2155
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 698-2155
Gr: 9-12 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
20020, District Of Columbia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2011 Savannah Terr Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 506-1890
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 506-1890
Gr: PK | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Choice Shs Program High School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
2600 Douglass Pl Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 678-1578
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 678-1578
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students
2501 Ml King Jr Ave Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 373-0097
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 373-0097
Gr: PK-8 | 643 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
2501 Ml King Jr Ave Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 373-0097
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 373-0097
Gr: 4-6 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
2405 Ml King Ave Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 610-5780
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 610-5780
Gr: 7-8 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
3000 Pennsylvania Ave Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 582-3322
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 582-3322
Gr: PK-K | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Jackie Robinson Center (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
821 Howard Rd Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 698-2343
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 698-2343
1565 Morris Rd Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 698-1212
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 698-1212
Gr: Inquire with school | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 84:1
330 21st St Ne
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 543-8432
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 543-8432
Gr: 5-8 | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
3000 Pennsylvania Av Ne
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 583-2222
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 583-2222
Gr: PK-7 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
2330 Pomeroy Rd. Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 698-1111
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 698-1111
Gr: PK-3 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1
Winston Ec Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Vocational School
3100 Erie St Se
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 645-3300
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 645-3300
Gr: PK-8 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 20020, DC?
The top ranked public high schools in 20020, DC include Thurgood Marshall Academy Pcs and Anacostia High School.
How many public high schools are located in 20020?
2 public high schools are located in 20020.
What is the racial composition of students in 20020?
20020 public high schools minority enrollment is 100% 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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