For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 253 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 32% (versus the District Of Columbia public school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 20005, DC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% 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 87% (majority Black).
Best 20005, DC Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thomson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1200 L St. Nw
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 898-4660
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 898-4660
Grades: PK-5
| 253 students
20005, District Of Columbia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1400 First St Nw
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 234-2122
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 234-2122
Grades: PK-5
| 523 students
717 14th St
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 727-0798
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 727-0798
Grades: PK
| n/a students
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 87% (majority Black).
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