For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 791 students in 20008, DC.
The top-ranked public middle school in 20008, DC is Oyster-adams Bilingual School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 20008 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the District Of Columbia public middle school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 30% statewide average). Middle schools in 20008, DC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of District Of Columbia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the District Of Columbia public middle school average of 90% (majority Black).
Best 20008, DC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oyster-adams Bilingual School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2801 Calvert St. Nw And 2501 1
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 671-6130
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 671-6130
Gr: PK-8 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 20008, DC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 20008, DC include Oyster-adams Bilingual School.
How many public middle schools are located in 20008?
1 public middle schools are located in 20008.
What is the racial composition of students in 20008?
20008 public middle schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the District Of Columbia public middle schools average of 90% (majority Black).
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