For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 612 students in 20024, DC.
The top ranked public charter schools in 20024, DC are Washington Global Pcs and Richard Wright Pcs For Journalism And Media Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 20024 have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the District Of Columbia public charter school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 26% statewide average). Charter schools in 20024, DC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of District Of Columbia public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public charter school average of 92% (majority Black).
Best 20024, DC Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Global Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
525 School Street Sw
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 796-2415
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 796-2415
Grades: 6-8
| 219 students
Rank: #22.
Richard Wright Pcs For Journalism And Media Arts
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
475 School Street Sw
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 388-1011
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 388-1011
Grades: 8-12
| 309 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
20024, District Of Columbia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
401 I St Sw
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 646-0094
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 646-0094
Grades: PK
| 44 students
101 M St. Sw
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 724-4871
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 724-4871
Grades: PK-6
| 228 students
801 7th St Sw
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 729-3270
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 729-3270
Grades: 6-8
| 279 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 20024, DC?
The top ranked public charter schools in 20024, DC include Washington Global Pcs and Richard Wright Pcs For Journalism And Media Arts.
How many public charter schools are located in 20024?
3 public charter schools are located in 20024.
What is the racial composition of students in 20024?
20024 public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public charter schools average of 92% (majority Black).
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