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Public Schools in District of Columbia

Full NCES CCD data · 2025–2026 School Year

247
Public Schools
64
Districts
94,038
Students
8,608
Teachers FTE
10.9:1
Avg S:T Ratio
$35,535
Per-Pupil Spend
127
Charter Schools
0%
Avg Free Lunch
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School Districts in District of Columbia

Showing top 60 of 64 districts · sorted by school count

District of Columbia Public Schools
Washington
117 schools 52,030 students View →
KIPP DC PCS
Washington
20 schools 7,372 students View →
Friendship PCS
Washington
15 schools 4,378 students View →
AppleTree Early Learning PCS
Washington
8 schools 658 students View →
Center City PCS
Washington
6 schools 1,446 students View →
DC Prep PCS
Washington
6 schools 2,181 students View →
Washington Latin PCS
Washington
3 schools 1,130 students View →
E.L. Haynes PCS
Washington
3 schools 1,184 students View →
Two Rivers PCS
Washington
3 schools 1,022 students View →
Rocketship Education DC PCS
Washington
3 schools 1,197 students View →
Capital City PCS
Washington
3 schools 1,015 students View →
DYRS
Washington
2 schools 130 students View →
Lee Montessori PCS
Washington
2 schools 544 students View →
Digital Pioneers Academy PCS
Washington
2 schools 684 students View →
Eagle Academy PCS
Washington
2 schools View →
Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS
Washington
2 schools 707 students View →
Paul PCS
Washington
2 schools 767 students View →
Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS
Washington
2 schools 1,067 students View →
Breakthrough Montessori PCS
Washington
1 schools 383 students View →
LEARN DC PCS
Washington
1 schools 290 students View →
Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS
Washington
1 schools 409 students View →
Roots PCS
Washington
1 schools 80 students View →
Sela PCS
Washington
1 schools 302 students View →
Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS
Washington
1 schools 310 students View →
Goodwill Excel Center PCS
Washington
1 schools 440 students View →
DC Wildflower PCS
WASHINGTON
1 schools 45 students View →
SEED PCS
Washington
1 schools 245 students View →
Ingenuity Prep PCS
Washington
1 schools 797 students View →
DC Jail Education Program
Washington
1 schools 45 students View →
Washington Yu Ying PCS
Washington
1 schools 701 students View →
Cedar Tree Academy PCS
Washington
1 schools 399 students View →
Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS
Washington
1 schools 522 students View →
Cesar Chavez PCS for Public Policy
Washington
1 schools 367 students View →
Harmony DC PCS
Washington
1 schools 182 students View →
Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys PCS
Washington
1 schools 311 students View →
Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS
Washington
1 schools 199 students View →
District of Columbia International School
Washington
1 schools 1,654 students View →
Hope Community PCS
Washington
1 schools 232 students View →
The Sojourner Truth School PCS
Washington
1 schools 292 students View →
Richard Wright PCS for Journalism and Media Arts
Washington
1 schools 300 students View →
Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS
Washington
1 schools 572 students View →
Kingsman Academy PCS
Washington
1 schools 346 students View →
Capital Village PCS
Washington
1 schools 91 students View →
BASIS DC PCS
Washington
1 schools 692 students View →
Perry Street Preparatory PCS
Washington
1 schools 437 students View →
Thurgood Marshall Academy PCS
Washington
1 schools 373 students View →
Monument Academy PCS
Washington
1 schools 131 students View →
Girls Global Academy PCS
Washington
1 schools 183 students View →
Bridges PCS
Washington
1 schools 365 students View →
Creative Minds International PCS
Washington
1 schools 530 students View →
IDEA PCS
Washington
1 schools 350 students View →
The Children's Guild DC PCS
Washington
1 schools 246 students View →
I Dream PCS
Washington
1 schools 99 students View →
Early Childhood Academy PCS
Washington
1 schools 281 students View →
DC Scholars PCS
Washington
1 schools 478 students View →
Maya Angelou PCS
Washington
1 schools 218 students View →
Washington Global PCS
Washington
1 schools 227 students View →
Social Justice PCS
Washington
1 schools 97 students View →
Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science P
Washington
1 schools 271 students View →
Meridian PCS
Washington
1 schools 578 students View →
Schools by Level
Top 10 Schools by Enrollment
Top Schools — Student:Teacher Ratio
Jackson-Reed HS
Washington · High
1,855
13.61:1
District of Columbia International School
Washington · High
1,654
10.34:1
Columbia Heights Education Campus
Washington · High
1,563
10.5:1
Deal MS
Washington · Middle
1,462
13.86:1
Coolidge HS
Washington · High
1,029
12.64:1
Roosevelt HS
Washington · High
943
11.73:1
Lafayette ES
Washington · Elementary
923
14.65:1
Eastern HS
Washington · High
909
10.72:1
Dunbar HS
Washington · High
892
10.28:1
Bancroft ES
Washington · Elementary
821
12.83:1
Finance Summary
$35,535
Per-Pupil Spend
41%
Instruct. %
$3,339M
Total Revenue
$3,342M
Total Expend.

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Revenue Sources
Federal
$387.6M
State
–
Local
$2,951.6M
Total Revenue: $3,339M
Expenditure
Instruction
$1,356M
Other
$1,986M
Total Expenditure: $3,342M
Per-Pupil: $35,535
41% of spending goes to instruction
Source: NCES F-33 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances in Education, 2023.
Education Overview
Total Public Schools
247
School Districts
64
Total Enrollment
94,038
Total Teachers (FTE)
8,608
Avg S:T Ratio
10.9:1
Avg Free Lunch %
–
Charter Schools
127 of 247
Elementary Schools
144
Middle Schools
42
High Schools
45
Finance (Aggregate)
Total Revenue
$3,339M
Total Expenditure
$3,342M
Per-Pupil Spending
$35,535
Instruction %
41%
Federal Revenue
$388M
State Revenue
–
Local Revenue
$2,952M
Data Source
NCES CCD 2022–23
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