Best Middle Schools in District Of Columbia

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)	Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
110003000272	61	Kelly Miller Middle School	Public	6-8	301 49th St. NE	Washington	20019	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 388-6870	289	32	9	1 (0.3%)	253 (87.5%)	35 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$30,442	$4,286	$26,156	22.2	25.1	60	1
110011000518	62	Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys PCS	Public, Charter	4-8	4600 Livingston Road SE	Washington	20032	District Of Columbia	Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys PCS	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 830-2810	307	23	13.3	1 (0.3%)	298 (97.1%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	$31,813	$4,570	$27,243	21.4	32.4	49	13
110000800495	63	Friendship PCS - Online Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter	K-8	1351 Nicholson Street NW	Washington	20011	District Of Columbia	Friendship PCS	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	Yes	(202) 729-8287	397	20	20.1	6 (1.5%)	338 (85.1%)	24 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	3 (0.8%)	17 (4.3%)	$23,272	$4,544	$18,729	19.6	27.4	58	5
110003000019	64	Sousa Middle School	Public	6-8	3650 Ely Pl. SE	Washington	20019	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 729-3260	229	30	7.7	1 (0.4%)	211 (92.1%)	14 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	$38,916	$4,536	$34,380	18.4	19	65	1
110003000135	65	Hart Middle School	Public	6-8	601 Mississippi Ave. SE	Washington	20032	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 671-6426	367	31	11.9	0 (0.0%)	354 (96.5%)	10 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	$31,448	$4,241	$27,207	17.3	17.4	66	1
110003000152	66	Browne Education Campus	Public	PK, KG-8	810 26th St. NE	Washington	20002	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 671-6210	442	48	9.1	0 (0.0%)	300 (67.9%)	140 (31.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	$30,121	$3,879	$26,242	16.3	17.2	67	1
110003000144	67	Johnson Middle School	Public	6-8	1400 Bruce Pl. SE	Washington	20020	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 939-3140	297	31	9.7	1 (0.3%)	293 (98.7%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$30,052	$4,438	$25,613	15.7	12.1	68	1
110003000082	68	Cardozo Education Campus	Public	6-12	1200 Clifton St. NW	Washington	20009	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 673-7385	706	74	9.5	6 (0.8%)	311 (44.1%)	365 (51.7%)	17 (2.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	$36,126	$4,075	$32,051	14	19	64	4
110010000500	69	Monument Academy PCS	Public, Charter	5-8	500 19th Street NE	Washington	20002	District Of Columbia	Monument Academy PCS	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 545-3180	127	17	7.4	0 (0.0%)	124 (97.6%)	3 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$87,414	$7,643	$79,771	12.4	19.1	63	6
110003000143	70	Kramer Middle School	Public	6-8	1700 Q St. SE	Washington	20020	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 939-3150	197	23	8.5	0 (0.0%)	189 (95.9%)	6 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	$40,913	$5,031	$35,883	9.9	11.2	69	1

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on DC CAPE English Language Arts, DC CAPE Mathematics, DC CAPE Algebra I, DC CAPE Geometry test scores released by the D.C. Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
These rankings were last updated on August 25, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the D.C. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the D.C. Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the D.C. Office of the State Superintendent of Education.

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 70)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
110003000272	61	Kelly Miller Middle School	Public	6-8	301 49th St. NE	Washington	20019	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 388-6870	289	32	9		1 (0.3%)	253 (87.5%)	35 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$30,442			$4,286			$26,156	22.2	25.1	60	1
110011000518	62	Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys PCS	Public, Charter	4-8	4600 Livingston Road SE	Washington	20032	District Of Columbia	Statesmen College Preparatory Academy for Boys PCS	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 830-2810	307	23	13.3		1 (0.3%)	298 (97.1%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	$31,813			$4,570			$27,243	21.4	32.4	49	13
110000800495	63	Friendship PCS - Online Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter	K-8	1351 Nicholson Street NW	Washington	20011	District Of Columbia	Friendship PCS	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	Yes	(202) 729-8287	397	20	20.1		6 (1.5%)	338 (85.1%)	24 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	3 (0.8%)	17 (4.3%)	$23,272			$4,544			$18,729	19.6	27.4	58	5
110003000019	64	Sousa Middle School	Public	6-8	3650 Ely Pl. SE	Washington	20019	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 729-3260	229	30	7.7		1 (0.4%)	211 (92.1%)	14 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	$38,916			$4,536			$34,380	18.4	19	65	1
110003000135	65	Hart Middle School	Public	6-8	601 Mississippi Ave. SE	Washington	20032	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 671-6426	367	31	11.9		0 (0.0%)	354 (96.5%)	10 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	$31,448			$4,241			$27,207	17.3	17.4	66	1
110003000152	66	Browne Education Campus	Public	PK, KG-8	810 26th St. NE	Washington	20002	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 671-6210	442	48	9.1		0 (0.0%)	300 (67.9%)	140 (31.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	$30,121			$3,879			$26,242	16.3	17.2	67	1
110003000144	67	Johnson Middle School	Public	6-8	1400 Bruce Pl. SE	Washington	20020	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 939-3140	297	31	9.7		1 (0.3%)	293 (98.7%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$30,052			$4,438			$25,613	15.7	12.1	68	1
110003000082	68	Cardozo Education Campus	Public	6-12	1200 Clifton St. NW	Washington	20009	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 673-7385	706	74	9.5		6 (0.8%)	311 (44.1%)	365 (51.7%)	17 (2.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	$36,126			$4,075			$32,051	14	19	64	4
110010000500	69	Monument Academy PCS	Public, Charter	5-8	500 19th Street NE	Washington	20002	District Of Columbia	Monument Academy PCS	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 545-3180	127	17	7.4		0 (0.0%)	124 (97.6%)	3 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$87,414			$7,643			$79,771	12.4	19.1	63	6
110003000143	70	Kramer Middle School	Public	6-8	1700 Q St. SE	Washington	20020	District Of Columbia	District of Columbia Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(202) 939-3150	197	23	8.5		0 (0.0%)	189 (95.9%)	6 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	$40,913			$5,031			$35,883	9.9	11.2	69	1