For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,048 students in the neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington, DC.
The top ranked public preschools in Southwest Washington are Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront, Leckie Education Campus and Patterson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington, DC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the District Of Columbia public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public preschool average of 83% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington, DC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1900 Half Street Sw
Washington, DC 20536
(202) 459-6825
Washington, DC 20536
(202) 459-6825
Grades: PK-3
| 123 students
Rank: #22.
Leckie Education Campus
(Math: 8% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4201 M.l. King Ave. Sw
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 645-3330
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 645-3330
Grades: PK-8
| 458 students
Rank: #33.
Patterson Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4399 South Capitol Terr. Sw
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 939-5280
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 939-5280
Grades: PK-5
| 253 students
Rank: n/an/a
Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs - Southwest
Charter School
488 Virginia Avenue Sw
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 978-2910
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 978-2910
Grades: PK
| 84 students
Rank: n/an/a
Learn Dc Pcs
Charter School
100 Duncan Street Sw
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 949-0930
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 949-0930
Grades: PK-3
| 249 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington, DC?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington, DC include Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront, Leckie Education Campus and Patterson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington?
5 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington?
the neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington public preschools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public preschools average of 83% (majority Black).
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