Magnet Schools in District of Columbia, District of Columbia
District of Columbia has 5 schools identified in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection as operating a magnet program. All of them are whole-school magnets, meaning the magnet program covers the entire school.
- 5 magnet schools and programs
- 5 whole-school magnets
Magnet status is based on the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection, the latest federal collection available for magnet classification.
School enrollment, grades and contact details are from NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
Magnet schools in District of Columbia
Listed alphabetically. Nothing here is ranked, scored or ordered by anything the federal collections do not record.
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Banneker Shs
Washington, DC
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- 9-12
- Enrollment
- 703
- Level
- High
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Columbia Heights Education Campus
Washington, DC
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- 6-12
- Enrollment
- 1,563
- Level
- High
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Ellington School Of The Arts
Washington, DC
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- 9-12
- Enrollment
- 589
- Level
- High
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Mckinley Technology Hs
Washington, DC
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- 9-12
- Enrollment
- 723
- Level
- High
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School Without Walls Shs
Washington, DC
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- 9-12
- Enrollment
- 606
- Level
- High
What “magnet” means on this page
Whole-school magnet
The magnet program applies across the school. Every student attending is part of it.
Magnet program
The school offers a magnet program to part of its student population, alongside its other classes.
Other historical or unverified magnet listings
These schools were identified as magnet schools in older source data but are not confirmed by the latest available federal magnet collection.
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Phelps Career School
Washington, DC
□ Unverified magnet listing
- Grades
- 9-10
- Enrollment
- 239
- Level
- Other
Other schools listed in District of Columbia
These are the other schools this directory holds for District of Columbia. They are not identified as magnet schools in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
- Abc Bilingual Comm Academy Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Academy For Ed Learning Thr The Arts Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Achievement Preparatory Academy Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Appletree Early Learning Center - Amidon Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Appletree Early Learning Center - Riverside Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Appletree Early Learning Center Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Arts And Technology Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Barbara Jordan Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Booker T. Washington Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Bridges Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Capital City - Upper Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Capital City Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Carlos Rosario International Baptist Church Washington, DC Charter
- Carlos Rosario International Harvard St Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Center City - Brentwood Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Center City - Brightwood Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Center City - Capitol Hill Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Center City - Congress Heights Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Center City - Petworth Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Center City - Shaw Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Center City - Trinidad Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Cesar Chavez - Capitol Hill Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Cesar Chavez Pcs Bruce Campus Washington, DC Charter
- Cesar Chavez Pcs Parkside Campus Washington, DC Charter
- Children Studio School Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- City Collegiate Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- City Lights Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Community Academy - Amos Ii Washington, DC Charter
- Community Academy - Amos Iii Amstrong Washington, DC Charter
- Community Academy - Butler Bilingual Washington, DC Charter
- Community Academy - Online Washington, DC Charter
- Community Academy - Rand Tech Washington, DC Charter
- Community Academy Pcs - Amos I Washington, DC Charter
- D.c. Bilingual Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- D.c. Preparatory - Edgewood Middle Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- D.c. Preparatory Academy - Benning Elementary Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- D.c. Preparatory Benning Road Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- D.c. Preparatory Edgewood Elementary Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- D.c. Preparatory Edgewood Middle Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- E.l. Haynes Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Early Childhood Academy Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Edison Friendship - Woodridge Campus Washington, DC Charter
- Edison Friendship - Woodson Campus Washington, DC Charter
- Education Strengthens Families (esf) Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Elsie Whitlow Stokes Communtiy Freedom Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Excel Academy Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Friendship - Blow Pierce Washington, DC Charter
- Friendship - Southeast Academy Washington, DC Charter
- Friendship - Tech Prep Washington, DC Charter
- Friendship-chamberlain Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Hope Community - Lamond Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Hope Community - Tolson Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Hospitality Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Houston Es Washington, DC Charter
- Howard Road Academy - Jones Memorial G St Washington, DC Charter
- Howard Road Academy - Main Campuspcs Washington, DC Charter
- Howard Road Academy - Martin Luther King Washington, DC Charter
- Howard Road Academy - Pennsylvania Avenue Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Howard University Middle School Of Math And Scienc Washington, DC Charter
- Hyde Leadership Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Ideal Academy - North Capitol Es Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Ideal Academy - Peabody High School Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Imagine Southeast Pc Washington, DC Charter
- Integrated Design Electronics Academy Washington, DC Charter
- Kamit Institute Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Kipp Dc Aim Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Kipp Dc College Preparatory Washington, DC Charter
- Kipp Dc Discover Academy Washington, DC Charter
- Kipp Dc Key Academy Washington, DC Charter
- Kipp Dc Leap Academy Washington, DC Charter
- Kipp Dc Promise Academy Washington, DC Charter
- Kipp Dc Will Academy Washington, DC Charter
- Latin America Youth Bilingual Montessori Washington, DC Charter
- Mary Mcleod Bethune Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Maya Angelou - Evans Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Maya Angelou - Middle Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Maya Angelou - Shaw Campus Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Maya Angelou Pcs - Shaw Washington, DC Charter
- Mei Futures Washington, DC Charter
- Meridian Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- National Collegiate Prep Washington, DC Charter
- Next Step Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Nia Community Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Options Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Paul Jhs Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Potomac Lighthouse Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Roots North Capitol Washington, DC Charter
- Roots Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- School For Arts In Learning (sail) Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- School For Arts In Learning Middle School Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Seed Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Septima Clark Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- St. Coletta Special Education Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Thea Bowman Preparatory Academy Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Thurgood Marshall Academy Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Tree Of Life Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Tri Community Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Two Rivers Elementary Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Two Rivers Middle Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Washington Academy Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Washington Latin High Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Washington Latin Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Washington Math Science Tech Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Washington Yu Ying Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- William E. Doar Jr (wedj) Edgewood Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- William E. Doar Jr (wedj) Northwest Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Young America Works Pcs Washington, DC Charter
- Youth Build (layc) Pcs Washington, DC Charter
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