For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 84 students in 20036, DC (there are 1 private school, serving 107 private students). 44% of all K-12 students in 20036, DC are educated in public schools (compared to the DC state average of 83%).
Public schools in zipcode 20036 have a diversity score of 0.69, which is more than the District Of Columbia public school average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public school average of 86% (majority Black).
Best 20036, DC Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
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1050 21st Street Nw
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 698-0677
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 698-0677
Gr: PK | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
20036, District Of Columbia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
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1100 16th St Nw
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 293-4688
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 293-4688
Gr: K-8 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
1050 21st St. Nw
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 724-4852
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 724-4852
Gr: PK-6 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 47:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many public schools are located in 20036, DC?
1 public schools are located in 20036, DC.
What percentage of students in 20036 go to public school?
44% of all K-12 students in 20036 are educated in public schools (compared to the DC state average of 83%).
What is the racial composition of students in 20036?
20036 public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the District Of Columbia public schools average of 86% (majority Black).
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