Schools in District of Columbia.
307 District of Columbia schools across 1 districts. Browse by school district below, or jump to elementary, middle, or high schools.
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What the numbers say across District of Columbia.
Computed from this list's v2026.07 K12 Atlas records: level mix, school size, staffing ratios, and sector mix. Facts, not scores.
schools in this directory, split by the level each record reports.
Reported level · v2026.07
students at the median District of Columbia school; the middle half of schools enroll between 218 and 435 students.
Reported enrollment · v2026.07
students per teacher at the median District of Columbia school reporting staffing.
Reported staffing · v2026.07
Public, public charter, and private records stay separate. Private schools without a comparable CCD level appear under the state's other-level directory.
Record mix · v2026.07
Concentration: the five most-represented districts account for 38.1% of this list (117 of 307 records); the five most-represented cities account for 100.0%.
Every District of Columbia school district.
Linked districts open full school lists, feeder relationships, and nearby districts. Remaining districts are listed for reference.
117 schools
District list from v2026.07 K12 Atlas profiles. Linked districts open full school directories; every school profile carries key facts free.
District of Columbia schools by level.
Each level groups the records that report that classification in the v2026.07 release. Counts, enrollment, and staffing medians come from the same records as the district list above.
schools · 46.9% of the District of Columbia directory
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Questions about District of Columbia schools.
How many schools are in District of Columbia?
K12 Atlas profiles 307 public, charter, and private schools in District of Columbia in release v2026.07 — 246 public or charter and 61 private.
How many students attend District of Columbia schools?
109,360 students were enrolled across 307 District of Columbia schools in the 2024 directory release.
How many school districts are in District of Columbia?
The directory lists 1 District of Columbia school districts. 0 currently carry full district pages with school lists and feeder relationships.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in District of Columbia?
District of Columbia reports 144 elementary, 42 middle, 44 high, and 77 other schools in release v2026.07.
What is the largest school district in District of Columbia?
District of Columbia Public Schools is the largest District of Columbia school district by school count in the K12 Atlas directory, with 117 schools listed.
What grades do schools in District of Columbia cover?
Grade spans vary by school and district. Every school profile in this directory lists its grade span.
Can I get the full District of Columbia school dataset?
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