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The most racially diverse public schools in Washington, District of Columbia

211 public schools in Washington, District of Columbia appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public schools, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Washington Yu Ying PCS leads the list at 74.7%, against a median of 33.9% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

211

Washington, District of Columbia

Top Diversity index

74.7%

Median Diversity index

33.9%

MOST DIVERSE · WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Washington Yu Ying PCS	Washington, DC	701	74.7%	22.3%(156)	34.8%(244)	9.1%(64)	7.6%(53)
2	Learn Dc Pcs	Washington, DC	290	73.8%	27.6%(80)	33.8%(98)	23.4%(68)	2.1%(6)
3	Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - Calle Ocho	Washington, DC	504	73.6%	32.1%(162)	19.8%(100)	31.8%(160)	1.6%(8)
4	Jackson-Reed High School	Washington, DC	1,855	72.7%	36.2%(672)	26.3%(487)	25.7%(476)	5.7%(105)
5	District of Columbia International School	Washington, DC	1,654	71.7%	21.0%(348)	25.9%(428)	40.0%(662)	2.8%(46)
6	Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - Brookland	Washington, DC	354	71.6%	39.5%(140)	28.5%(101)	16.7%(59)	1.7%(6)
7	Hardy Middle School	Washington, DC	631	71.4%	39.6%(250)	29.5%(186)	17.9%(113)	5.9%(37)
8	Hyde-Addison Elementary School	Washington, DC	400	71.3%	38.0%(152)	33.8%(135)	12.5%(50)	6.0%(24)
9	Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook	Washington, DC	563	71.3%	25.2%(142)	29.5%(166)	36.1%(203)	1.1%(6)
10	Marie Reed Elementary School	Washington, DC	461	70.8%	21.3%(98)	21.5%(99)	43.6%(201)	7.6%(35)
11	Seaton Elementary School	Washington, DC	390	70.5%	22.6%(88)	31.0%(121)	37.7%(147)	6.2%(24)
12	Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS	Washington, DC	572	70.0%	42.5%(243)	15.6%(89)	28.7%(164)	2.8%(16)
13	Eaton Elementary School	Washington, DC	436	69.8%	47.9%(209)	17.9%(78)	13.3%(58)	7.6%(33)
14	John Lewis Elementary School	Washington, DC	509	69.3%	26.7%(136)	41.1%(209)	25.5%(130)	2.5%(13)
15	Basis Dc Pcs	Washington, DC	692	68.9%	48.7%(337)	17.3%(120)	10.7%(74)	7.2%(50)
16	Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland	Washington, DC	298	68.8%	39.9%(119)	36.2%(108)	11.1%(33)	4.0%(12)
17	E.L. Haynes PCS - Elementary School	Washington, DC	409	68.8%	19.3%(79)	29.6%(121)	42.8%(175)	1.2%(5)
18	John Francis Education Campus	Washington, DC	583	68.7%	17.7%(103)	47.9%(279)	20.1%(117)	10.5%(61)
19	Deal Middle School	Washington, DC	1,462	68.7%	48.2%(705)	19.5%(285)	17.6%(257)	5.5%(80)
20	Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS	Washington, DC	522	68.6%	33.3%(174)	42.1%(220)	10.9%(57)	2.7%(14)
21	Washington Latin PCS - Upper School	Washington, DC	357	68.5%	44.0%(157)	30.5%(109)	14.3%(51)	2.5%(9)
22	DC Bilingual PCS	Washington, DC	622	67.8%	32.1%(200)	19.6%(122)	42.0%(261)	0.8%(5)
23	School Without Walls High School	Washington, DC	606	67.6%	48.8%(296)	22.8%(138)	12.9%(78)	5.1%(31)
24	Washington Latin PCS - Anna Julia Cooper Middle School	Washington, DC	384	67.6%	43.0%(165)	34.4%(132)	9.9%(38)	2.1%(8)
25	Shepherd Elementary School	Washington, DC	394	67.3%	31.5%(124)	44.9%(177)	7.6%(30)	2.0%(8)
26	Garrison Elementary School	Washington, DC	395	67.1%	25.1%(99)	47.1%(186)	20.3%(80)	4.3%(17)
27	School-Within-School at Goding	Washington, DC	325	67.0%	47.4%(154)	28.3%(92)	8.0%(26)	2.5%(8)
28	Washington Latin PCS - Middle School	Washington, DC	389	65.9%	49.9%(194)	25.4%(99)	14.7%(57)	2.6%(10)
29	Hearst Elementary School	Washington, DC	356	65.5%	52.8%(188)	19.7%(70)	11.8%(42)	7.3%(26)
30	Breakthrough Montessori PCS	Washington, DC	383	65.1%	33.2%(127)	47.3%(181)	7.3%(28)	3.7%(14)
31	Thomson Elementary School	Washington, DC	259	64.9%	8.9%(23)	30.1%(78)	49.8%(129)	4.3%(11)
32	Murch Elementary School	Washington, DC	658	64.7%	54.3%(357)	17.8%(117)	12.2%(80)	7.6%(50)
33	Barnard Elementary School	Washington, DC	573	62.4%	10.7%(61)	39.1%(224)	45.9%(263)	0.9%(5)
34	Two Rivers PCS - 4th Street	Washington, DC	391	62.1%	25.6%(100)	54.5%(213)	7.2%(28)	0.8%(3)
35	Shirley Chisholm Elementary School	Washington, DC	542	61.9%	22.5%(122)	55.0%(298)	15.9%(86)	0.9%(5)
36	Creative Minds International PCS	Washington, DC	530	61.8%	14.5%(77)	54.1%(287)	25.9%(137)	1.3%(7)
37	Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School	Washington, DC	489	61.5%	51.5%(252)	32.9%(161)	5.3%(26)	1.6%(8)
38	Dorothy I. Height Elementary School	Washington, DC	400	61.0%	9.5%(38)	51.8%(207)	33.5%(134)	2.5%(10)
39	Takoma Elementary School	Washington, DC	483	61.0%	11.0%(53)	52.4%(253)	31.7%(153)	0.4%(2)
40	Whittier Elementary School	Washington, DC	450	60.9%	14.2%(64)	55.8%(251)	24.0%(108)	1.8%(8)
41	Oyster-Adams Bilingual School	Washington, DC	791	60.8%	38.7%(306)	2.8%(22)	48.7%(385)	4.3%(34)
42	Key Elementary School	Washington, DC	337	60.7%	59.0%(199)	10.1%(34)	13.7%(46)	5.3%(18)
43	Stoddert Elementary School	Washington, DC	425	60.3%	59.5%(253)	11.5%(49)	10.6%(45)	8.7%(37)
44	Sela PCS	Washington, DC	302	59.9%	25.8%(78)	56.3%(170)	12.3%(37)	1.0%(3)
45	Payne Elementary School	Washington, DC	398	59.7%	35.9%(143)	51.5%(205)	5.8%(23)	0.5%(2)
46	Maury Elementary School	Washington, DC	559	59.1%	59.4%(332)	20.2%(113)	9.1%(51)	3.2%(18)
47	Two Rivers PCS - Young Elementary School	Washington, DC	407	59.0%	23.1%(94)	58.5%(238)	8.1%(33)	1.0%(4)
48	MacArthur High School	Washington, DC	390	58.9%	17.4%(68)	59.2%(231)	16.7%(65)	2.6%(10)
49	Burroughs Elementary School	Washington, DC	331	57.9%	26.9%(89)	57.4%(190)	12.7%(42)	0.3%(1)
50	Tubman Elementary School	Washington, DC	415	57.3%	6.5%(27)	39.3%(163)	51.8%(215)	0.5%(2)

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