Best High Schools in 20002, DC

High schools
8
Students
5,012
Avg actual
13%
Avg projected
22%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 20002, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mckinley Technology Hs

A

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 696 Students

2. Phelps Architecture Construction And Engineering Hs

B+

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 317 Students

3. Kipp Dc - College Preparatory Pcs

B-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kipp Dc Pcs • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 769 Students

4. Eastern Hs

C+

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 865 Students

5. H.d. Woodson Hs

C

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 543 Students

6. Cardozo Education Campus

D+

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 639 Students

7. Dunbar Hs

D

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 868 Students

8. Kingsman Academy Pcs

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kingsman Academy Pcs • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 315 Students

Best Middle Schools in 20002, DC

Middle schools
10
Students
3,087
Avg actual
16%
Avg projected
18%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 20002, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Stuart-hobson Ms (capitol Hill Cluster)

A

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 464 Students

2. Eliot-hine Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 313 Students

3. Friendship Pcs - Blow Pierce Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Friendship Pcs • Charter • Grades 4 - 8 • 245 Students

4. Jefferson Ms Academy

C

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 386 Students

5. Mckinley Ms

C-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 222 Students

6. Brookland Ms

C-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 357 Students

7. Two Rivers Pcs - Young Ms

C-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Two Rivers Pcs • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 276 Students

8. Kipp Dc - Northeast Academy Pcs

D

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kipp Dc Pcs • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 350 Students

9. Kelly Miller Ms

D-

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 351 Students

10. Monument Academy Pcs

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Monument Academy Pcs • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 123 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 20002, DC

Elementary schools
25
Students
8,685
Avg actual
22%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 20002, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Maury Es

A

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 527 Students

2. Ludlow-taylor Es

A

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 433 Students

3. Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs

A-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Inspired Teaching Demonstration Pcs • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 518 Students

4. Payne Es

A-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 317 Students

5. Watkins Es (capitol Hill Cluster)

B+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 374 Students

6. Capitol Hill Montessori School At Logan

B

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 424 Students

7. Two Rivers Pcs - 4th Street

B-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Two Rivers Pcs • Charter • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students

8. Two Rivers Pcs - Young Es

B-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Two Rivers Pcs • Charter • Grades Pre K - 5 • 377 Students

9. Langdon Es

B-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 353 Students

10. Seaton Es

B-

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 353 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 20002, DC

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

20002, DC has a total population of 69,350 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 70% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 20002, DC

17,068

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

70%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 20002, DC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

46.22 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

8.98 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

37.24 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 20002, DC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 20002, DC.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,901 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

71 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 20002, DC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 20002, DC

How many schools are in 20002, DC?

20002, DC has 47 public schools: 8 high schools, 10 middle schools and 25 elementary schools, serving 17,068 students in total.

How do schools in 20002 perform on state tests?

On average, 47 schools in 20002 score 19% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in 20002 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 20002?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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