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Largest District of Columbia public schools by enrollment

District of Columbia public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
51	J.O. Wilson Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	477
52	Turner Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	461
53	Marie Reed Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	461
54	Stuart-Hobson MS (Capitol Hill Cluster)	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Middle	460
55	Browne Education Campus	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	457
56	Leckie Education Campus	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	453
57	Whittier Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	450
58	Bruce-Monroe ES at Park View	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	448
59	E.L. Haynes PCS - High School	Washington	E.L. Haynes PCS	High	446
60	Goodwill Excel Center PCS	Washington	Goodwill Excel Center PCS	High	440
61	Raymond Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	439
62	Paul PCS - International High School	Washington	Paul PCS	High	439
63	Perry Street Preparatory PCS	Washington	Perry Street Preparatory PCS	Elementary	437
64	Eaton Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	436
65	KIPP DC - AIM Academy PCS	Washington	KIPP DC PCS	Middle	435
66	Ballou STAY High School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	High	433
67	Miner Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	433
68	Eliot-Hine Middle School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Middle	432
69	DC Prep PCS - Benning Elementary School	Washington	DC Prep PCS	Elementary	430
70	Stoddert Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	425
71	KIPP DC - KEY Academy PCS	Washington	KIPP DC PCS	Middle	422
72	Brent Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	421
73	Lawrence E. Boone Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	416
74	Tubman Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	415
75	Watkins ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	415
76	Beers Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	412
77	E.L. Haynes PCS - Elementary School	Washington	E.L. Haynes PCS	Elementary	409
78	DC Prep PCS - Anacostia Elementary School	Washington	DC Prep PCS	Elementary	409
79	Jefferson MS Academy	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Middle	409
80	Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS - Wahler Place Elementary School	Washington	Achievement Preparatory Academy PCS	Elementary	409
81	KIPP DC - Heights Academy PCS	Washington	KIPP DC PCS	Elementary	408
82	Two Rivers PCS - Young Elementary School	Washington	Two Rivers PCS	Elementary	407
83	H.D. Cooke Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	406
84	Van Ness Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	404
85	DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Elementary School	Washington	DC Prep PCS	Elementary	401
86	Hyde-Addison Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	400
87	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	400
88	Cedar Tree Academy PCS	Washington	Cedar Tree Academy PCS	Elementary	399
89	Payne Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	398
90	Mann Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	397
91	Garrison Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	395
92	Shepherd Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	394
93	Two Rivers PCS - 4th Street	Washington	Two Rivers PCS	Elementary	391
94	Seaton Elementary School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	390
95	Wheatley Education Campus	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	Elementary	390
96	MacArthur High School	Washington	District of Columbia Public Schools	High	390
97	Washington Latin PCS - Middle School	Washington	Washington Latin PCS	Middle	389
98	KIPP DC - Quest Academy PCS	Washington	KIPP DC PCS	Elementary	388
99	Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill	Washington	Digital Pioneers Academy PCS	High	387
100	Washington Leadership Academy PCS	Washington	Washington Leadership Academy PCS	High	386

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