Washington, District of Columbia Public Schools

List of Public Schools in the Washington

School Students/Teacher
School 		Education Period District
Number of Students
Student\ Teacher Ratio
Free / discounted lunch recipients %
Benjamin Banneker High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 549 16.1 100%
Janney Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 681 12.7 2.1%
Paul PCS – Middle School Public, Charter 6-8 Paul PCS 333 10.4 99.1%
Maury Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 492 14.1 22.7%
Phelps Architecture Construction and Engineering High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 276 8 100%
Brent Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 433 13.6 9.1%
Columbia Heights Education Campus Public 6-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 1477 12.9 99.8%
E.L. Haynes PCS – High School Public, Charter 9-12 E.L. Haynes PCS 454 10.8 60%
Hyde-Addison Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 386 13 17.4%
The Sojourner Truth School PCS Public, Charter 6-7 The Sojourner Truth School PCS 91 9.1 %
KIPP DC – College Preparatory PCS Public, Charter 9-12 KIPP Dc Pcs 881 11.4 99.4%
Oyster-Adams Bilingual School Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 737 11.6 21.7%
DC Prep PCS – Edgewood Middle School Public, Charter 4-8 DC Prep PCS 347 10.2 65.5%
Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS 514 14 18.5%
Richard Wright PCS for Journalism and Media Arts Public, Charter 8-12 Richard Wright PCS for Journalism and Media Arts 299 13.5 0%
School-Within-School at Goding Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 315 12.5 10.4%
Washington Leadership Academy PCS Public, Charter 9-12 Washington Leadership Academy PCS 409 8.8 %
Paul PCS – International High School Public, Charter 9-12 Paul PCS 383 8.5 51.8%
Shepherd Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 372 14.5 27.9%
Coolidge High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 561 13 100%
Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 437 11.2 100%
Friendship PCS – Woodridge International Middle Public, Charter 4-8 Friendship PCS 234 10.5 98.3%
Bard High School Early College DC (Bard DC) Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 265 10.6 %
Two Rivers PCS – Young Middle School Public, Charter 6-8 Two Rivers PCS 197 9.3 %
Washington Yu Ying PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-5 Washington Yu Ying PCS 577 10.6 9.8%
DC Prep PCS – Benning Middle School Public, Charter 4-8 DC Prep PCS 352 10.3 65.9%
School Without Walls at Francis-Stevens Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 587 11.1 35.8%
KIPP DC – Legacy College Preparatory PCS Public, Charter 9-12 KIPP Dc Pcs 208 8.3 %
Deal Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 1463 12.2 13.8%
Key Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 346 11 4.1%
School Without Walls High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 600 15.7 15.4%
Friendship PCS – Collegiate Academy Public, Charter 9-12 Friendship PCS 522 10.4 99.8%
Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-5 Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS 519 11.4 24.9%
Stuart-Hobson Middle School (Capitol Hill Cluster) Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 513 13.8 35.8%
Cardozo Education Campus Public 6-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 621 8.3 100%
Washington Global PCS Public, Charter 6-8 Washington Global PCS 229 13.4 97%
DC Bilingual PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-5 DC Bilingual PCS 478 9.1 0%
Friendship PCS – Technology Preparatory High School Public, Charter 9-12 Friendship PCS 344 9 %
Ida B. Wells Middle School Public 6-7 District of Columbia Public Schools 370 13.1 %
Lee Montessori PCS – Brookland Public, Charter PK, KG-6 Lee Montessori PCS 253 13.9 30.8%
H.D. Woodson High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 434 8.7 100%
Eliot-Hine Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 266 10.7 100%
Two Rivers PCS – 4th Street Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Two Rivers PCS 393 12.6 43.3%
Capital City PCS – High School Public, Charter 9-12 Capital City PCS 352 9 99.1%
KIPP DC – Northeast Academy PCS Public, Charter 5-8 KIPP Dc Pcs 349 12.4 99.2%
Watkins Elementary School (Capitol Hill Cluster) Public 1-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 438 16.2 33.5%
Marie Reed Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 457 10.4 100%
SEED PCS of Washington DC Public, Charter 9-12 Seed Pcs 221 8.8 64.8%
KIPP DC – WILL Academy PCS Public, Charter 5-8 KIPP Dc Pcs 326 12 99%
Bancroft Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 627 10.6 100%
Dunbar High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 666 15.8 100%
Jefferson Middle School Academy Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 377 13 100%
Payne Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 319 11.6 100%
Roosevelt High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 752 10 100%
Eastern High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 735 13.1 100%
KIPP DC – KEY Academy PCS Public, Charter 5-8 KIPP Dc Pcs 353 12.5 99.1%
Thomson Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 297 9.2 100%
Maya Angelou PCS – High School Public, Charter 9-12 Maya Angelou PCS 178 10.9 98.7%
Two Rivers PCS – Young Elementary School Public, Charter PK, KG-5 Two Rivers PCS 384 13.8 21.3%
Basis Dc Pcs Public, Charter 5-12 Basis Dc Pcs 663 13.5 17.4%
Washington Latin PCS – Middle School Public, Charter 5-8 Washington Latin PCS 381 12.2 14.4%
Lafayette Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 902 13.5 3.7%
Ballou High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 664 12 100%
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS – Brookland Public, Charter PK, KG-5 Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS 357 9.3 52.3%
Capital City PCS – Middle School Public, Charter 5-8 Capital City PCS 332 8.1 72.5%
Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science PCS Public, Charter 6-8 Howard University Middle School of Math and Science PCS 288 18 67.3%
Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS – J.F. Cook Public, Charter PK, KG-5 Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS 595 13.8 30.5%
Center City PCS – Shaw Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Center City PCS 215 9.3 84%
Friendship PCS – Southeast Middle Public, Charter 4-8 Friendship PCS 338 13.4 %
Garrison Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 319 9.5 100%
KIPP DC – Valor Academy PCS Public, Charter 5-8 KIPP Dc Pcs 331 11.7 98.3%
Seaton Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 367 8.2 100%
Breakthrough Montessori PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-3 Breakthrough Montessori PCS 272 20.9 %
KIPP DC – AIM Academy PCS Public, Charter 5-8 KIPP Dc Pcs 422 12.3 99.4%
LaSalle-Backus Elementary School Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 286 7.5 100%
Bruce-Monroe Elementary School at Park View Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 469 10.2 100%
Friendship PCS – Blow Pierce Middle Public, Charter 4-8 Friendship PCS 272 13.6 98.4%
Burroughs Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 267 9.3 100%
Friendship PCS – Chamberlain Middle Public, Charter 4-8 Friendship PCS 316 16.5 99.1%
Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 354 13 21.8%
KIPP DC – Honor Academy PCS Public, Charter 3-8 KIPP Dc Pcs 329 12.6 %
Stoddert Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 428 12.5 10.9%
Washington Latin PCS – Upper School Public, Charter 9-12 Washington Latin PCS 353 8.7 23.4%
Langdon Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 358 12.3 100%
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 437 9.5 100%
E.L. Haynes PCS – Middle School Public, Charter 5-8 E.L. Haynes PCS 386 12 99.2%
Center City PCS – Congress Heights Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Center City PCS 248 11.2 88.9%
Center City PCS – Brightwood Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Center City PCS 257 10.2 74.6%
MacFarland Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 648 11.5 %
Center City PCS – Petworth Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Center City PCS 254 9.4 80.9%
Friendship PCS – Armstrong Middle Public, Charter 4-8 Friendship PCS 224 10.1 %
Van Ness Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 369 13.3 32.6%
Barnard Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 617 10.7 100%
Bridges PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-5 Bridges PCS 396 9 99.1%
McKinley Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 282 10.2 100%
Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-6 Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS 288 15.1 44.4%
Digital Pioneers Academy PCS – Johenning Public, Charter 6-8 Digital Pioneers Academy PCS 338 10 %
Tyler Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 529 10.4 100%
Hardy Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 500 12.6 40.6%
Duke Ellington School of the Arts Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 591 118.2 24%
Mann Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 394 12 3.9%
Burrville Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 270 11.2 100%
Cleveland Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 297 10 100%
West Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 317 8.5 100%
Brookland Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 345 12.3 100%
Whittier Elementary School Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 324 8.7 100%
Creative Minds International PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Creative Minds International PCS 540 10.5 21.9%
Friendship PCS – Ideal Middle Public, Charter 4-8 Friendship PCS 123 13.5 %
Hart Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 470 14.8 100%
E.L. Haynes PCS – Elementary School Public, Charter PK, KG-4 E.L. Haynes PCS 350 12.9 63.4%
Amidon-Bowen Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 315 10.2 100%
Kelly Miller Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 499 10.3 100%
Center City PCS – Capitol Hill Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Center City PCS 261 12.4 99.2%
Sousa Middle School Public 6-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 279 11.9 100%
Eaton Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 429 13.6 13.8%
Woodrow Wilson High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 1951 16 26.6%
KIPP DC – Promise Academy PCS Public, Charter K-4 KIPP Dc Pcs 536 14.9 99.4%
Powell Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 517 10.7 100%
Beers Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 456 11.9 100%
Takoma Elementary School Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 477 9.2 100%
Plummer Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 253 8.5 100%
Raymond Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 451 9.6 100%
Center City PCS – Trinidad Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Center City PCS 215 11.3 57.8%
J.O. Wilson Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 447 10.1 100%
District of Columbia International School Public, Charter 6-12 District of Columbia International School 1442 10.6 53.5%
Hearst Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 346 12.1 15.5%
Tubman Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 531 9.2 100%
Walker-Jones Education Campus Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 389 11.7 100%
Perry Street Preparatory PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Perry Street Preparatory PCS 446 11.1 67.2%
Meridian PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-8 Meridian PCS 603 9.7 99.7%
Kimball Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 373 13.5 100%
Patterson Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 313 8.4 100%
Brightwood Elementary School Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 633 8.6 100%
Truesdell Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 470 7.4 100%
Leckie Education Campus Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 435 11.1 100%
McKinley Technology High School Public 9-12 District of Columbia Public Schools 696 17.8 38.4%
Ross Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 176 8.6 13.8%
Friendship PCS – Online Academy Public, Charter, Virtual K-8 Friendship PCS 297 27 98.5%
DC Scholars PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-8 DC Scholars PCS 607 15.5 99.6%
Ingenuity Prep PCS Public, Charter PK, KG-7 Ingenuity Prep PCS 756 10 99%
Rocketship PCS – Legacy Prep Public, Charter PK, KG-5 Rocketship Education DC PCS 679 17.8 %
Browne Education Campus Public PK, KG-8 District of Columbia Public Schools 398 9.3 100%
KIPP DC – Lead Academy PCS Public, Charter 1-4 KIPP Dc Pcs 417 18.1 99.3%
H.D. Cooke Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 383 9.6 100%
Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy Public, Charter 6-12 Cesar Chavez PCS for Public Policy 374 11.6 72.5%
Murch Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 597 13.7 7.4%
Randle Highlands Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 318 13 100%
KIPP DC – Spring Academy PCS Public, Charter 1-4 KIPP Dc Pcs 415 10.6 99.1%
KIPP DC – Quest Academy PCS Public, Charter 1-4 KIPP Dc Pcs 410 13.7 99.4%
Houston Elementary School Public PK, KG-5 District of Columbia Public Schools 269 10.1 100%

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