Best High Schools in District Of Columbia

School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)	Ranking (2019 vs 2018)
110003000153	1	Benjamin Banneker High School	Public	9-12	800 Euclid St. NW	Washington	20001	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 671-6320	482	30	16	12 (2.5%)	362 (75.1%)	85 (17.6%)	14 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	$17,790	$2,169	$15,622	99.5	98.2	1		R5
110003000131	2	School Without Walls High School	Public	9-12	2130 G St. NW	Washington	20037	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(202) 645-9690	592	37	16	282 (47.6%)	172 (29.1%)	68 (11.5%)	43 (7.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.4%)	$16,893	$2,400	$14,493	91.6	92.4	2		R5
110001900423	3	Washington Latin PCS - Upper School	Public, Charter	9-12	5200 2nd Street NW	Washington	20011	District Of Columbia	Washington Latin PCS	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(202) 723-1171	328	38	8.6	130 (39.6%)	143 (43.6%)	31 (9.5%)	14 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.0%)	$19,446	$492	$18,954	80	91.3	3		R5
110003000267	4	McKinley Technology High School	Public	9-12	151 T St. NE	Washington	20002	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 281-3950	633	44	14.5	12 (1.9%)	530 (83.7%)	73 (11.5%)	6 (0.9%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.1%)	$19,797	$2,934	$16,863	79.6	78.3	5	1	R5
110003400249	5	Thurgood Marshall Academy PCS	Public, Charter	9-12	2427 Martin Luther King Jr Av	Washington	20020	District Of Columbia	Thurgood Marshall Academy PCS	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 563-6862	392	35	11.2	0 (0.0%)	384 (98.0%)	7 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)				72.3	60.4	8	3	R4
110003000133	6	Woodrow Wilson High School	Public	9-12	3950 Chesapeake St. NW	Washington	20016	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(202) 282-0120	1,796	117	15.3	660 (36.7%)	554 (30.8%)	381 (21.2%)	111 (6.2%)	4 (0.2%)	10 (0.6%)	76 (4.2%)	$16,519	$1,900	$14,619	68.5	63.3	7	1	R4
110008300443	7	Basis Dc Pcs	Public, Charter	5-12	410 8th Street NW	Washington	20004	District Of Columbia	Basis Dc Pcs	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(202) 803-6490	637	47	13.6	257 (40.3%)	215 (33.8%)	55 (8.6%)	47 (7.4%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (9.1%)				67.4	90.8	4	3	R4
110003100421	8	KIPP DC - College Preparatory PCS	Public, Charter	9-12	1405 Brentwood Parkway NE	Washington	20002	District Of Columbia	KIPP Dc Pcs	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 678-2527	802	76	10.5	0 (0.0%)	795 (99.1%)	6 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$23,573	$2,044	$21,528	64.1	45.9	10	2	R4
110003000016	9	Duke Ellington School of the Arts	Public	9-12	3500 R St. NW	Washington	20007	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(202) 282-0123	545	4	136.2	59 (10.8%)	393 (72.1%)	59 (10.8%)	8 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.2%)	$16,176	$1,520	$14,656	63.8	65.4	6	3	R4
110000800496	10	Friendship PCS - Technology Preparatory High School	Public, Charter	9-12	2705 Martin Luther King Jr Av	Washington	20032	District Of Columbia	Friendship PCS	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 552-5700	270	35	7.7	0 (0.0%)	268 (99.3%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$22,919	$3,773	$19,145	52.8			(n/a)	R4

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2019 vs 2018)
ID	Rank (of 32)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Rank (2018)	Rank Change from 2018	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)
110003000153	1	Benjamin Banneker High School	Public	9-12	800 Euclid St. NW	Washington	20001	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 671-6320	482	30	16		12 (2.5%)	362 (75.1%)	85 (17.6%)	14 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	$17,790			$2,169			$15,622	99.5	98.2	1		R5
110003000131	2	School Without Walls High School	Public	9-12	2130 G St. NW	Washington	20037	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(202) 645-9690	592	37	16		282 (47.6%)	172 (29.1%)	68 (11.5%)	43 (7.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.4%)	$16,893			$2,400			$14,493	91.6	92.4	2		R5
110001900423	3	Washington Latin PCS - Upper School	Public, Charter	9-12	5200 2nd Street NW	Washington	20011	District Of Columbia	Washington Latin PCS	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(202) 723-1171	328	38	8.6		130 (39.6%)	143 (43.6%)	31 (9.5%)	14 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.0%)	$19,446			$492			$18,954	80	91.3	3		R5
110003000267	4	McKinley Technology High School	Public	9-12	151 T St. NE	Washington	20002	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 281-3950	633	44	14.5		12 (1.9%)	530 (83.7%)	73 (11.5%)	6 (0.9%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.1%)	$19,797			$2,934			$16,863	79.6	78.3	5	1	R5
110003400249	5	Thurgood Marshall Academy PCS	Public, Charter	9-12	2427 Martin Luther King Jr Av	Washington	20020	District Of Columbia	Thurgood Marshall Academy PCS	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 563-6862	392	35	11.2		0 (0.0%)	384 (98.0%)	7 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)								72.3	60.4	8	3	R4
110003000133	6	Woodrow Wilson High School	Public	9-12	3950 Chesapeake St. NW	Washington	20016	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(202) 282-0120	1,796	117	15.3		660 (36.7%)	554 (30.8%)	381 (21.2%)	111 (6.2%)	4 (0.2%)	10 (0.6%)	76 (4.2%)	$16,519			$1,900			$14,619	68.5	63.3	7	1	R4
110008300443	7	Basis Dc Pcs	Public, Charter	5-12	410 8th Street NW	Washington	20004	District Of Columbia	Basis Dc Pcs	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(202) 803-6490	637	47	13.6		257 (40.3%)	215 (33.8%)	55 (8.6%)	47 (7.4%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (9.1%)								67.4	90.8	4	3	R4
110003100421	8	KIPP DC - College Preparatory PCS	Public, Charter	9-12	1405 Brentwood Parkway NE	Washington	20002	District Of Columbia	KIPP Dc Pcs	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 678-2527	802	76	10.5		0 (0.0%)	795 (99.1%)	6 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$23,573			$2,044			$21,528	64.1	45.9	10	2	R4
110003000016	9	Duke Ellington School of the Arts	Public	9-12	3500 R St. NW	Washington	20007	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	No	(202) 282-0123	545	4	136.2		59 (10.8%)	393 (72.1%)	59 (10.8%)	8 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.2%)	$16,176			$1,520			$14,656	63.8	65.4	6	3	R4
110000800496	10	Friendship PCS - Technology Preparatory High School	Public, Charter	9-12	2705 Martin Luther King Jr Av	Washington	20032	District Of Columbia	Friendship PCS	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 552-5700	270	35	7.7		0 (0.0%)	268 (99.3%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$22,919			$3,773			$19,145	52.8			(n/a)	R4