Washington, DC
School Breakdown
School Types
By Type
By Level
These figures describe every school in Washington; use the filters below to explore the directory.
Schools in Washington
360 schoolsSchool Crime in Washington
672 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Washington in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.
School Offense Breakdown
School Crime Types
- Assault63%
- Theft12%
- Vandalism7%
- Vehicle Theft4%
- Weapons3%
- Robbery3%
- Other7%
School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.
Overall Crime in Washington
61,165 total incidents reported across Washington in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.
Offense Breakdown
Crime Types
- Theft30%
- Assault28%
- Vandalism13%
- Vehicle Theft8%
- Robbery5%
- Fraud4%
- Other13%
Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.
Enrollment by School Type
118,485 students enrolled across Washington's schools.
- Public51,29343%
- Charter49,71742%
- Private17,47515%
Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.
Student Demographics
Enrollment-weighted across Washington's K-12 schools.
- Black57%
- White23%
- Hispanic19%
- Two or More Races5%
- Asian3%
- Native American<1%
- Pacific Islander<1%