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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in District of Columbia · page 2

Ranks 51–91 of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in District of Columbia. Back to page 1.

FASTEST DECLINING · DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
51	Brightwood Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	737	646	-12.3%
52	KIPP DC - Heights Academy PCS	Washington, DC	KIPP DC PCS	461	408	-11.5%
53	DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Elementary School	Washington, DC	DC Prep PCS	451	401	-11.1%
54	Barnard Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	642	573	-10.7%
55	Cardozo Education Campus	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	788	710	-9.9%
56	KIPP DC - College Preparatory PCS	Washington, DC	KIPP DC PCS	713	643	-9.8%
57	C.W. Harris Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	278	251	-9.7%
58	KIPP DC - Spring Academy PCS	Washington, DC	KIPP DC PCS	410	371	-9.5%
59	Meridian PCS	Washington, DC	Meridian PCS	636	578	-9.1%
60	Paul PCS - International High School	Washington, DC	Paul PCS	480	439	-8.5%
61	Bridges PCS	Washington, DC	Bridges PCS	399	365	-8.5%
62	Eaton Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	476	436	-8.4%
63	Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	227	209	-7.9%
64	Randle Highlands Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	325	301	-7.4%
65	DC Prep PCS - Edgewood Middle School	Washington, DC	DC Prep PCS	332	308	-7.2%
66	DC Scholars PCS	Washington, DC	DC Scholars PCS	515	478	-7.2%
67	E.L. Haynes PCS - Middle School	Washington, DC	E.L. Haynes PCS	353	329	-6.8%
68	J.O. Wilson Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	509	477	-6.3%
69	Powell Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	548	514	-6.2%
70	Ron Brown College Preparatory High School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	209	196	-6.2%
71	Bruce-Monroe ES at Park View	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	473	448	-5.3%
72	DC Prep PCS - Benning Elementary School	Washington, DC	DC Prep PCS	453	430	-5.1%
73	DC Prep PCS - Benning Middle School	Washington, DC	DC Prep PCS	335	318	-5.1%
74	Cleveland Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	317	301	-5.0%
75	Watkins ES (Capitol Hill Cluster)	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	428	415	-3.0%
76	Stoddert Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	438	425	-3.0%
77	Janney Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	737	717	-2.7%
78	Thurgood Marshall Academy PCS	Washington, DC	Thurgood Marshall Academy PCS	383	373	-2.6%
79	Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook	Washington, DC	Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS	578	563	-2.6%
80	Howard University MS of Mathematics and Science PCS	Washington, DC	Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science PCS	278	271	-2.5%
81	Sousa Middle School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	228	223	-2.2%
82	Center City PCS - Congress Heights	Washington, DC	Center City PCS	256	251	-2.0%
83	Friendship PCS - Blow Pierce Middle School	Washington, DC	Friendship PCS	242	238	-1.7%
84	Center City PCS - Capitol Hill	Washington, DC	Center City PCS	260	257	-1.2%
85	Brent Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	425	421	-0.9%
86	Deal Middle School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	1,475	1,462	-0.9%
87	Mann Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	400	397	-0.8%
88	Smothers Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	252	250	-0.8%
89	KIPP DC - Quest Academy PCS	Washington, DC	KIPP DC PCS	391	388	-0.8%
90	Turner Elementary School	Washington, DC	District of Columbia Public Schools	463	461	-0.4%
91	Capital City PCS - Lower School	Washington, DC	Capital City PCS	324	323	-0.3%

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