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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 how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - Calle Ocho leads the list at 32.1%, against a median of 79.9% 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

Best Largest group

32.1%

Median Largest group

79.9%

MOST DIVERSE · WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - Calle Ocho	Washington, DC	504	32.1% White (162)	32.1%(162)	19.8%(100)	31.8%(160)	1.6%(8)
2	LEARN DC PCS	Washington, DC	290	33.8% Black (98)	27.6%(80)	33.8%(98)	23.4%(68)	2.1%(6)
3	Washington Yu Ying PCS	Washington, DC	701	34.8% Black (244)	22.3%(156)	34.8%(244)	9.1%(64)	7.6%(53)
4	Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS - J.F. Cook	Washington, DC	563	36.1% Hispanic (203)	25.2%(142)	29.5%(166)	36.1%(203)	1.1%(6)
5	Jackson-Reed HS	Washington, DC	1,855	36.2% White (672)	36.2%(672)	26.3%(487)	25.7%(476)	5.7%(105)
6	Seaton ES	Washington, DC	390	37.7% Hispanic (147)	22.6%(88)	31.0%(121)	37.7%(147)	6.2%(24)
7	Hyde-Addison ES	Washington, DC	400	38.0% White (152)	38.0%(152)	33.8%(135)	12.5%(50)	6.0%(24)
8	Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - Brookland	Washington, DC	354	39.5% White (140)	39.5%(140)	28.5%(101)	16.7%(59)	1.7%(6)
9	Hardy MS	Washington, DC	631	39.6% White (250)	39.6%(250)	29.5%(186)	17.9%(113)	5.9%(37)
10	Lee Montessori PCS - Brookland	Washington, DC	298	39.9% White (119)	39.9%(119)	36.2%(108)	11.1%(33)	4.0%(12)
11	District of Columbia International School	Washington, DC	1,654	40.0% Hispanic (662)	21.0%(348)	25.9%(428)	40.0%(662)	2.8%(46)
12	John Lewis ES	Washington, DC	509	41.1% Black (209)	26.7%(136)	41.1%(209)	25.5%(130)	2.5%(13)
13	DC Bilingual PCS	Washington, DC	622	42.0% Hispanic (261)	32.1%(200)	19.6%(122)	42.0%(261)	0.8%(5)
14	Inspired Teaching Demonstration PCS	Washington, DC	522	42.1% Black (220)	33.3%(174)	42.1%(220)	10.9%(57)	2.7%(14)
15	Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS	Washington, DC	572	42.5% White (243)	42.5%(243)	15.6%(89)	28.7%(164)	2.8%(16)
16	E.L. Haynes PCS - ES	Washington, DC	409	42.8% Hispanic (175)	19.3%(79)	29.6%(121)	42.8%(175)	1.2%(5)
17	Washington Latin PCS - Anna Julia Cooper MS	Washington, DC	384	43.0% White (165)	43.0%(165)	34.4%(132)	9.9%(38)	2.1%(8)
18	Marie Reed ES	Washington, DC	461	43.6% Hispanic (201)	21.3%(98)	21.5%(99)	43.6%(201)	7.6%(35)
19	Washington Latin PCS - Upper School	Washington, DC	357	44.0% White (157)	44.0%(157)	30.5%(109)	14.3%(51)	2.5%(9)
20	Shepherd ES	Washington, DC	394	44.9% Black (177)	31.5%(124)	44.9%(177)	7.6%(30)	2.0%(8)
21	Barnard ES	Washington, DC	573	45.9% Hispanic (263)	10.7%(61)	39.1%(224)	45.9%(263)	0.9%(5)
22	Garrison ES	Washington, DC	395	47.1% Black (186)	25.1%(99)	47.1%(186)	20.3%(80)	4.3%(17)
23	Breakthrough Montessori PCS	Washington, DC	383	47.3% Black (181)	33.2%(127)	47.3%(181)	7.3%(28)	3.7%(14)
24	School-Within-School at Goding	Washington, DC	325	47.4% White (154)	47.4%(154)	28.3%(92)	8.0%(26)	2.5%(8)
25	John Francis Education Campus	Washington, DC	583	47.9% Black (279)	17.7%(103)	47.9%(279)	20.1%(117)	10.5%(61)
26	Eaton ES	Washington, DC	436	47.9% White (209)	47.9%(209)	17.9%(78)	13.3%(58)	7.6%(33)
27	Deal MS	Washington, DC	1,462	48.2% White (705)	48.2%(705)	19.5%(285)	17.6%(257)	5.5%(80)
28	Oyster-Adams Bilingual School	Washington, DC	791	48.7% Hispanic (385)	38.7%(306)	2.8%(22)	48.7%(385)	4.3%(34)
29	BASIS DC PCS	Washington, DC	692	48.7% White (337)	48.7%(337)	17.3%(120)	10.7%(74)	7.2%(50)
30	Roosevelt HS	Washington, DC	943	48.8% Black (460)	0.8%(8)	48.8%(460)	48.6%(458)	0.9%(9)
31	School Without Walls HS	Washington, DC	606	48.8% White (296)	48.8%(296)	22.8%(138)	12.9%(78)	5.1%(31)
32	Thomson ES	Washington, DC	259	49.8% Hispanic (129)	8.9%(23)	30.1%(78)	49.8%(129)	4.3%(11)
33	Washington Latin PCS - MS	Washington, DC	389	49.9% White (194)	49.9%(194)	25.4%(99)	14.7%(57)	2.6%(10)
34	Cardozo Education Campus	Washington, DC	710	50.1% Hispanic (356)	0.8%(6)	47.0%(334)	50.1%(356)	1.4%(10)
35	Ida B. Wells MS	Washington, DC	521	50.3% Black (262)	1.9%(10)	50.3%(262)	45.3%(236)	0.8%(4)
36	Cleveland ES	Washington, DC	301	50.5% Black (152)	4.0%(12)	50.5%(152)	42.2%(127)	0.0%(0)
37	LaSalle-Backus ES	Washington, DC	279	50.9% Black (142)	4.3%(12)	50.9%(142)	42.6%(119)	1.1%(3)
38	Paul PCS - International HS	Washington, DC	439	51.0% Hispanic (224)	0.2%(1)	46.9%(206)	51.0%(224)	1.1%(5)
39	Payne ES	Washington, DC	398	51.5% Black (205)	35.9%(143)	51.5%(205)	5.8%(23)	0.5%(2)
40	Ludlow-Taylor ES	Washington, DC	489	51.5% White (252)	51.5%(252)	32.9%(161)	5.3%(26)	1.6%(8)
41	Dorothy I. Height ES	Washington, DC	400	51.8% Black (207)	9.5%(38)	51.8%(207)	33.5%(134)	2.5%(10)
42	Tubman ES	Washington, DC	415	51.8% Hispanic (215)	6.5%(27)	39.3%(163)	51.8%(215)	0.5%(2)
43	Takoma ES	Washington, DC	483	52.4% Black (253)	11.0%(53)	52.4%(253)	31.7%(153)	0.4%(2)
44	Hearst ES	Washington, DC	356	52.8% White (188)	52.8%(188)	19.7%(70)	11.8%(42)	7.3%(26)
45	Raymond ES	Washington, DC	439	53.3% Hispanic (234)	1.6%(7)	43.7%(192)	53.3%(234)	0.5%(2)
46	Bridges PCS	Washington, DC	365	53.4% Hispanic (195)	2.2%(8)	42.5%(155)	53.4%(195)	0.0%(0)
47	Creative Minds International PCS	Washington, DC	530	54.1% Black (287)	14.5%(77)	54.1%(287)	25.9%(137)	1.3%(7)
48	Murch ES	Washington, DC	658	54.3% White (357)	54.3%(357)	17.8%(117)	12.2%(80)	7.6%(50)
49	Two Rivers PCS - 4th Street	Washington, DC	391	54.5% Black (213)	25.6%(100)	54.5%(213)	7.2%(28)	0.8%(3)
50	Shirley Chisholm ES	Washington, DC	542	55.0% Black (298)	22.5%(122)	55.0%(298)	15.9%(86)	0.9%(5)

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