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Best Schools in 20012, DC
20012, DC has 14 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary) serving 10,674 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in 20012 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 20012, DC
The top high schools in 20012, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jackson-reed Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2153 Students
2. District Of Columbia International School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
District Of Columbia International School • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 1590 Students
3. Coolidge Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1015 Students
Best Middle Schools in 20012, DC
The top middle schools in 20012, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Deal Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1391 Students
2. Ida B. Wells Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 539 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 20012, DC
The top elementary schools in 20012, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lafayette Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 892 Students
2. Murch Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 651 Students
3. Shepherd Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 350 Students
4. Whittier Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 380 Students
5. Takoma Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 417 Students
6. Breakthrough Montessori Pcs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breakthrough Montessori Pcs • Charter • Grades Pre K - 6 • 346 Students
7. Brightwood Es
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
District Of Columbia Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 591 Students
8. Lowell School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lowell School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 338 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 20012, DC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
20012, DC has a total population of 15,493 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 61% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 20012, DC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 20012, DC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.56 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
33.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 20012, DC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 20012, DC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 20012, DC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 20012, DC
How many schools are in 20012, DC?
20012, DC has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 10,674 students in total.
How do schools in 20012 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 20012 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 20012 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 20012?
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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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 12%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations