For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,501 students in the neighborhood of Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington, DC.
The top-ranked public preschools in Sixteenth Street Heights are Latin American Montessori Bilingual Pcs, John Lewis Elementary School and Brightwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington, DC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the District Of Columbia public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the District Of Columbia public preschool average of 83% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington, DC (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Latin American Montessori Bilingual Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5000 14th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 726-6200
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 726-6200
Gr: PK-5 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
John Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1335 Farragut St Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 576-6226
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 576-6226
Gr: PK-5 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #33.
Brightwood Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1300 Nicholson St. Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 722-5670
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 722-5670
Gr: PK-5 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington, DC?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington, DC include Latin American Montessori Bilingual Pcs, John Lewis Elementary School and Brightwood Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington?
3 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington?
the neighborhood of Sixteenth Street Heights, Washington public preschools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the District Of Columbia public preschools average of 83% (majority Black).
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