For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,272 students in 20001, DC.
The top-ranked public high schools in 20001, DC are Benjamin Banneker High School, Girls Global Academy Pcs and Roosevelt Stay High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 20001 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the District Of Columbia public high school average of 15%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 35% statewide average). High schools in 20001, DC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of District Of Columbia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 20001 have a Graduation Rate of 63%, which is less than the District Of Columbia average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Benjamin Banneker High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in District Of Columbia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public high school average of 91% (majority Black).
Best 20001, DC Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Banneker High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1600 9th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 671-6320
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 671-6320
Gr: 9-12 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Girls Global Academy Pcs
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
733 8th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 600-4822
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 600-4822
Gr: 9-12 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Roosevelt Stay High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2001 10th St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 576-8399
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 576-8399
Gr: 9-12 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Dunbar High School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 N St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 698-3762
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 698-3762
Gr: 9-12 | 984 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
20001, District Of Columbia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
45 P Street, Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 483-9424
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 483-9424
Gr: 9-12 | 65 students
1400 1st St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 234-2122
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 234-2122
Gr: PK-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
30 P St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7221
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7221
Gr: PK-6 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 62:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
2025 3rd St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7305
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7305
Gr: PK-6 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 65:1
2001 10th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7329
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7329
Gr: 6-8 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
1851 9th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 737-4150
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 737-4150
Gr: 9-12 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
1851 9th St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 939-9080
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 939-9080
Gr: 9-12 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
2501 11th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7259
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7259
Gr: PK-6 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1
1301 New Jersey Ave Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7233
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7233
Gr: 9-12 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
800 Euclid St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 724-4841
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 724-4841
Gr: PK-8 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
2001 10th St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7329
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7329
Gr: 6-8 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Terrell Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1000 1st St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 535-8474
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 535-8474
Gr: 7-9 | 32 students
1000 1st St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 767-7307
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 767-7307
Gr: 7-9 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
27 O St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 671-2692
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 671-2692
Gr: 9-12 | 61 students
Washington M.m. Cshs High School (Closed 2009)
Vocational School
27 O St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7224
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7224
Gr: 9-12 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Washington Metropolitan High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
300 Bryant St Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 939-3610
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 939-3610
Gr: 7-12
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What are the top-ranked public high schools in 20001, DC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 20001, DC include Benjamin Banneker High School, Girls Global Academy Pcs and Roosevelt Stay High School.
How many public high schools are located in 20001?
4 public high schools are located in 20001.
What is the racial composition of students in 20001?
20001 public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public high schools average of 91% (majority Black).
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