Best Public High Schools in 20024 (Washington, DC) (2025-26)

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Best 20024 District Of Columbia Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 309 students in 20024, DC.

The top ranked public high school in 20024, DC is Richard Wright Pcs For Journalism And Media Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high school in zipcode 20024 have an score of 5% (versus the District Of Columbia public high school average of 15%), and score of 22% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 20024, DC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of District Of Columbia public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 20024 have a of 77%, which is more than the District Of Columbia average of 76%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Richard Wright Pcs For Journalism And Media Arts, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in District Of Columbia or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public high school average of 91% (majority Black).

Best 20024, DC Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Richard Wright Pcs For Journalism And Media Arts

Charter School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
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Bottom 50%

475 School Street Sw
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 388-1011

Gr: 8-12 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1

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School

Location

Quick Facts

Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs Amidon (Closed 2014)

401 I St Sw
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 646-0094

Gr: PK | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Bowen Elementary School (Closed 2009)

101 M St. Sw
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 724-4871

Gr: PK-6 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1

Jefferson Middle School (Closed 2014)

801 7th St Sw
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 729-3270

Gr: 6-8 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 20024, DC?

The top ranked public high schools in 20024, DC include Richard Wright Pcs For Journalism And Media Arts.

How many public high schools are located in 20024?

1 public high schools are located in 20024.

What is the racial composition of students in 20024?

20024 public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public high schools average of 91% (majority Black).