Top 10 Best Northeast Washington High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 4,020 students in the neighborhood of Northeast Washington, Washington, DC.
The top ranked public high schools in Northeast Washington are Mckinley Technology High School, The Sojourner Truth School Pcs and Luke C. Moore High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northeast Washington, Washington, DC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the District Of Columbia public high school average of 15%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 35% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Northeast Washington, Washington, DC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the District Of Columbia average of 76%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mckinley Technology High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in District Of Columbia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public high school average of 91% (majority Black).

Best High Schools in the neighborhood of Northeast Washington, Washington, DC (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckinley Technology High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
151 T St. Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 281-3950
Grades: 9-12
| 704 students
Rank: #22.
The Sojourner Truth School Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1800 Perry Street Ne
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 747-0904
Grades: 6-10
| 284 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Luke C. Moore High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1001 Monroe St. Ne
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 281-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 264 students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Maya Angelou Academy At Youth Services Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 Mount Olivet Road Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 202-7007
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
River Terrace Education Campus
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
405 Anacostia Ave. Ne
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 442-7111
Grades: 3-12
| 120 students
Rank: #66.
Phelps Architecture Construction And Engineering High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
704 26th St. Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 729-4360
Grades: 9-12
| 310 students
Rank: #77.
Kipp Dc - College Preparatory Pcs
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1405 Brentwood Parkway Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 678-2527
Grades: 9-12
| 696 students
Rank: #88.
Friendship Pcs - Collegiate Academy
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4095 Minnesota Avenue Ne
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 396-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 715 students
Rank: #99.
Kingsman Academy Pcs
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1375 E Street Ne
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 547-1028
Grades: 6-12
| 326 students
Rank: #1010.
Eastern High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 East Capitol St. Ne
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 698-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 866 students
Rank: #1111.
Maya Angelou Pcs - High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5600 East Capitol Street Ne
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 379-4335
Grades: 9-12
| 224 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Northeast Washington, Washington, DC?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Northeast Washington, Washington, DC include Mckinley Technology High School, The Sojourner Truth School Pcs and Luke C. Moore High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Northeast Washington, Washington?
10 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Northeast Washington, Washington.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northeast Washington, Washington?
the neighborhood of Northeast Washington, Washington public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the District Of Columbia public high schools average of 91% (majority Black).

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