For the 2024-25 school year, there are 45 public preschools serving 16,889 students in the neighborhood of Northwest Washington, Washington, DC.
The top ranked public preschools in Northwest Washington are Key Elementary School, Lafayette Elementary School and Stoddert Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northwest Washington, Washington, DC public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the District Of Columbia public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the District Of Columbia public preschool average of 83% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Northwest Washington, Washington, DC (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Key Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5001 Dana Pl. Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 729-3280
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 729-3280
Grades: PK-5
| 353 students
Rank: #22.
Lafayette Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5701 Broad Branch Rd. Nw
Washington, DC 20015
(202) 282-0116
Washington, DC 20015
(202) 282-0116
Grades: PK-5
| 892 students
Rank: #33.
Stoddert Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4001 Calvert St. Nw
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 671-6030
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 671-6030
Grades: PK-5
| 444 students
Rank: #44.
Ross Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1730 R St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7200
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 171 students
Rank: #55.
Mann Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4430 Newark St. Nw
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 282-0126
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 282-0126
Grades: PK-5
| 390 students
Rank: #66.
Hearst Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3950 37th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 282-0106
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 282-0106
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #77.
Eaton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3301 Lowell St Nw
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 282-0103
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 282-0103
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #88.
Murch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4810 36th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 282-0130
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 282-0130
Grades: PK-5
| 651 students
Rank: #99.
Hyde-addison Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3219 O St. Nw
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 282-0170
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 282-0170
Grades: PK-5
| 381 students
Rank: #1010.
Shepherd Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7800 14th St Nw
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 576-6140
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 576-6140
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Rank: #1111.
Oyster-adams Bilingual School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2801 Calvert St. Nw And 2020 1
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 671-6130
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 671-6130
Grades: PK-8
| 767 students
Rank: #1212.
Marie Reed Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2201 18th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7308
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7308
Grades: PK-5
| 462 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Bancroft Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1755 Newton St. Nw
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 673-7280
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 673-7280
Grades: PK-5
| 715 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Thomson Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 247 students
Rank: #1515.
School Without Walls At Francis-stevens
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 Euclid St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 724-4841
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 724-4841
Grades: PK-8
| 479 students
Rank: #1616.
Garrison Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1200 S St. Nw
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7263
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 673-7263
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #1717.
Mundo Verde Bilingual Pcs - J.f. Cook
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30 P Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 750-7060
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 750-7060
Grades: PK-5
| 571 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Breakthrough Montessori Pcs
Magnet School
Charter School
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
Grades: PK-5
| 346 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Seaton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1503 10th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7215
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-7215
Grades: PK-5
| 353 students
Rank: #2020.
Center City Pcs - Brightwood
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6008 Georgia Avenue Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 723-3322
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 723-3322
Grades: PK-8
| 260 students
Rank: #2121.
Bruce-monroe Es At Park View
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3560 Warder St. Nw
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 576-6222
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 576-6222
Grades: PK-5
| 433 students
Rank: #2222.
Roots Pcs
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15 Kennedy Street Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 882-8073
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 882-8073
Grades: PK-5
| 89 students
Rank: #2323.
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4300 13th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 723-4100
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 723-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
Rank: #2424.
Barnard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
430 Decatur St. Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 576-1100
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 576-1100
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
Rank: #2525.
Cleveland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1825 8th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 939-4380
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 939-4380
Grades: PK-5
| 282 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Center City Pcs - Shaw
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
711 N Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 234-1093
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 234-1093
Grades: PK-8
| 217 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Powell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1350 Upshur St. Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 671-6270
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 671-6270
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
E.l. Haynes Pcs - Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4501 Kansas Avenue Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 667-4446
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 667-4446
Grades: PK-4
| 342 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Whittier Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6201 5th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 576-6156
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 576-6156
Grades: PK-5
| 380 students
Rank: #3030.
Raymond Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2501 11th Street Nw
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 576-6236
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 576-6236
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Center City Pcs - Petworth
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
510 Webster Street Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 554-9212
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 554-9212
Grades: PK-8
| 244 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Takoma Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7010 Piney Branch Rd. Nw
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 671-6050
Washington, DC 20012
(202) 671-6050
Grades: PK-5
| 417 students
Rank: #3333.
Tubman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3101 13th St. Nw
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 673-7285
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 673-7285
Grades: PK-5
| 540 students
Rank: #3434.
Creative Minds International Pcs
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3700 North Capitol Street Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 588-0370
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 588-0370
Grades: PK-8
| 587 students
Rank: #3535.
Truesdell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Ingraham St. Nw
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 576-6202
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 576-6202
Grades: PK-5
| 444 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Northwest Washington, Washington, DC?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Northwest Washington, Washington, DC include Key Elementary School, Lafayette Elementary School and Stoddert Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest Washington, Washington?
45 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Northwest Washington, Washington.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northwest Washington, Washington?
the neighborhood of Northwest Washington, Washington public preschools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the District Of Columbia public preschools average of 83% (majority Black).
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