High schools in District of Columbia.
72 high schools across 23 districts. Browse every school, filter by name, or jump to a district below.
Free profiles carry key facts; the full 122-field record is a member product.
What the numbers say across District of Columbia.
Computed from this list's v2026.07 K12 Atlas records: school size, staffing ratios, grade spans, and sector mix. Facts, not scores.
students at the median high school; the middle half of schools enroll between 196 and 502 students.
Reported enrollment · v2026.07
students per teacher at the median high school reporting staffing.
Reported staffing · v2026.07
Most commonly reported grade spans in this list.
Reported grade spans · 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 29.2% of this list (21 of 72 records); the five most-represented cities account for 100.0%.
District of Columbia high schools in 7 charts.
Drawn from the same v2026.07 records as the tables below. Free to reuse with a link to this page.
Districts with high schools.
Every district with at least one high-level record, sorted by record count. Cities counts the distinct reported cities among the district’s records here; Students sums reported enrollment for those same records. Linked districts open full school directories.
| District of Columbia Public Schools | 21 | 1 | 14,196 |
| Friendship Pcs | 2 | 1 | 1,052 |
| Kipp Dc Pcs | 2 | 1 | 1,289 |
| Basis Dc Pcs | 1 | 1 | 692 |
| Capital City Pcs | 1 | 1 | 348 |
| Cesar Chavez Pcs for Public Policy | 1 | 1 | 367 |
| Dc Jail Education Program | 1 | 1 | 45 |
| Dyrs | 1 | 1 | 84 |
| Digital Pioneers Academy Pcs | 1 | 1 | 387 |
| District of Columbia International School | 1 | 1 | 1,654 |
| E.l. Haynes Pcs | 1 | 1 | 446 |
| Girls Global Academy Pcs | 1 | 1 | 183 |
| Goodwill Excel Center Pcs | 1 | 1 | 440 |
| Idea Pcs | 1 | 1 | 350 |
| Kingsman Academy Pcs | 1 | 1 | 346 |
| Maya Angelou Pcs | 1 | 1 | 218 |
| Paul Pcs | 1 | 1 | 439 |
| Richard Wright Pcs for Journalism and Media Arts | 1 | 1 | 300 |
| Seed Pcs | 1 | 1 | 245 |
| The Sojourner Truth School Pcs | 1 | 1 | 292 |
| Thurgood Marshall Academy Pcs | 1 | 1 | 373 |
| Washington Latin Pcs | 1 | 1 | 357 |
| Washington Leadership Academy Pcs | 1 | 1 | 386 |
District groups are record counts from v2026.07 K12 Atlas profiles, not evaluations.
Questions about District of Columbia high schools.
How many high schools are in District of Columbia?
K12 Atlas profiles 72 high schools in District of Columbia in release v2026.07, across 23 districts.
Do secondary and higher secondary searches mean high school here?
For this U.S. directory, secondary and higher secondary searches are routed to reported high schools; each profile shows its exact grade span.
How many students attend District of Columbia high schools?
30,084 students were enrolled across 72 high schools in the 2024 directory release.
How many districts and cities have high schools in District of Columbia?
The directory lists 23 districts and 1 cities with high-level school records.
What grades do District of Columbia high schools cover?
The most commonly reported grade spans are 09–12 (35), 06–12 (14), PK–08 (14). Each row in the tables above lists its own reported span.
How do I browse all high schools in District of Columbia?
Type in the find box above the districts table to filter by district name. School profiles for this state are not published yet; free key facts appear on every profile as coverage grows.
Can I download the full list of District of Columbia high schools?
The directory pages are free. Full school rows and API entry are paid — see API access.
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Licensed access returns every District of Columbia school with all 122 documented fields, each tied to a source and vintage.