Best 20009 District Of Columbia Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,840 students in 20009, DC (there are 5 private schools, serving 240 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 20009, DC are educated in public schools (compared to the DC state average of 82%).

The top-ranked public schools in 20009, DC are Ross Elementary School, Garrison Elementary School and Marie Reed Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 20009 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 20009, DC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of District Of Columbia public schools.

Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public school average of 86% (majority Black).