For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,180 students in the neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington, DC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Southwest Washington are Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront, Washington Global Pcs and Leckie Education Campus. 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 elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the District Of Columbia public elementary school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public elementary school average of 85% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools 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.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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
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 elementary schools in the neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington, DC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington, DC include Eagle Academy Pcs - Capitol Riverfront, Washington Global Pcs and Leckie Education Campus.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Southwest Washington, Washington?
5 public elementary schools 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 elementary schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public elementary schools average of 85% (majority Black).
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