Best 20005 District Of Columbia Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 259 students in 20005, DC.
The top-ranked public school in 20005, DC is Thomson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 20005 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 20005, DC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of District Of Columbia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the District Of Columbia public school average of 86% (majority Black).

Best 20005, DC Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thomson Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1200 L St. Nw
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 898-4660
Gr: PK-5 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 20005, DC?
The top-ranked public schools in 20005, DC include Thomson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 20005?
1 public schools are located in 20005.
What is the racial composition of students in 20005?
20005 public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the District Of Columbia public schools average of 86% (majority Black).

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