Top 10 Best Public Preschools in District Of Columbia (2024)

The top ranked public preschools in District Of Columbia are Janney Es, Ross Es and Lafayette Es.
A school's overall testing rank is based on a it's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. The average percentage of students achieving math proficiency in District Of Columbia is 55%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 58%.

Top Ranked Public Preschools in District Of Columbia (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Janney Es
(Math: 82% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 82% (Top 5%)
Reading: 88% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
4130 Albemarle St. Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 282-0110
Rank: #22.
Ross Es
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
1730 R St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7200
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Lafayette Es
(Math: 82% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 82% (Top 5%)
Reading: 79% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
5701 Broad Branch Rd. Nw
Washington, DC 20015
(202) 282-0116
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Stoddert Es
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
4001 Calvert St. Nw
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 671-6030
Rank: #55.
Key Es
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
5001 Dana Pl. Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 729-3280
Rank: #66.
Mann Es
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
4430 Newark St. Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 282-0126
Rank: #77.
Maury Es
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
1250 Constitution Ave. Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 698-3838
Rank: #88.
School-within-school At Goding
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
810 26th Street Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 727-7377
Rank: #99.
Murch Es
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 73% (Top 5%)
Reading: 74% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
4810 36th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 282-0130
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Brent Es
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
301 North Carolina Ave. Se
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 698-3363
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Eaton Es
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
3301 Lowell St Nw
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 282-0103
Rank: #1212.
Oyster-adams Bilingual School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 57% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-8
2801 Calvert St. Nw And 2020 1
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 671-6130
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Hearst Es
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
3950 37th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 282-0106
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Hyde-addison Es
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
3219 O St. Nw
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 282-0170
Rank: #1515.
Shepherd Es
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 55-59% (Top 5%)
Reading: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
7800 14th St Nw
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 576-6140
Rank: #1616.
Washington Yu Ying Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 57% (Top 20%)
Reading: 56% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-5
220 Taylor Street Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 635-1950
Rank: #1717.
Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 47% (Top 20%)
Reading: 60% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-8
200 Douglas Street Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 248-6825
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Bancroft Es
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 50-54% (Top 5%)
Reading: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
1755 Newton St. Nw
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 673-7280
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Ludlow-taylor Es
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 45-49% (Top 5%)
Reading: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
659 G St. Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 698-3244
Rank: #2020.
Eagle Pcs - Capitol Riverfront
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: <50% (Top 50%)
Reading: <50% (Top 50%)
Grades: PK-3
1900 Half Street Sw
Washington, DC 20536
(202) 459-6825
Rank: #2121.
Sela Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 50-59% (Top 20%)
Reading: 40-49% (Top 30%)
Grades: PK-5
6015 Chillum Place Ne
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 670-7352
Rank: #2222.
Marie Reed Es
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 40-44% (Top 5%)
Reading: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
2201 18th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7308
Rank: #2323.
Dc Prep Pcs - Benning Es
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Reading: 40-44% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-3
100 41st Street Ne
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 398-2838
Rank: #2424.
Latin American Montessori Bilingual Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Reading: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-5
5000 14th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 726-6200
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom Pcs - Brookland
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Reading: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Grades: PK-5
3700 Oakview Terrace Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 265-7237
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 48% (Top 20%)
Reading: 42% (Top 30%)
Grades: PK-5
30 P Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 750-7060
Rank: #2727.
Dorothy I. Height Es
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 45-49% (Top 5%)
Reading: 40-44% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
4300 13th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 723-4100
Rank: #2828.
Two Rivers Pcs - 4th Street
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Math: 40% (Top 30%)
Reading: 51% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-5
1227 4th Street Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 543-8477
Rank: #2929.
Dc Prep Pcs - Edgewood Es
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Math: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Reading: 35-39% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-3
707 Edgewood Street Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 635-4411
Rank: #3030.
School Without Walls At Francis-stevens
(Math: 42% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Math: 42% (Top 5%)
Reading: 43% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-8
2425 N St. Nw
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 724-4841
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
E.l. Haynes Pcs - Es
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Math: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Grades: PK-4
4501 Kansas Avenue Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 667-4446
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Whittier Es
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Math: 40-44% (Top 5%)
Reading: 40-44% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
6201 5th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 576-6156
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Center City Pcs - Brightwood
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Math: 35-39% (Bottom 50%)
Reading: 45-49% (Bottom 50%)
Grades: PK-8
6008 Georgia Avenue Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 723-3322
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Garrison Es
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Math: 35-39% (Top 5%)
Reading: 45-49% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
1200 S St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7263
Rank: #3535.
Van Ness Es
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Math: 30-39% (Top 5%)
Reading: 50-59% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
1150 5th St Se
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 727-4314
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