For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,988 students in 20012, DC.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 20012, DC are District Of Columbia International School and Breakthrough Montessori Pcs. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 20012 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the District Of Columbia public charter school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 26% statewide average). Charter schools in 20012, DC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of District Of Columbia public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the District Of Columbia public charter school average of 92% (majority Black).
Best 20012, DC Public Charter Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
District Of Columbia International School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1400 Main Drive Nw
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 808-9033
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 808-9033
Gr: 6-12 | 1,619 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Breakthrough Montessori Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6923 Willow Street Nw
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 864-1979
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 864-1979
Gr: PK-6 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 20012, DC?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 20012, DC include District Of Columbia International School and Breakthrough Montessori Pcs.
How many public charter schools are located in 20012?
2 public charter schools are located in 20012.
What is the racial composition of students in 20012?
20012 public charter schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the District Of Columbia public charter schools average of 92% (majority Black).
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