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ZIP 20008 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 20008
K-12 nearby
100
Public
67
Private
33
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 20008 (Washington, DC) is associated with District of Columbia Public Schools (LEA 1100030) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.
Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (67 public, 33 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.0 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.
The nearest college/university on US5 is University of the District of Columbia about 0.6 miles away (4yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
District of Columbia Public Schools
LEA ID
1100030
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%
Colleges & universities (100)
- University of the District of Columbia0.6 miles (1.0 km)4yr-public
- American University1.6 miles (2.5 km)4yr-private
- Wesley Theological Seminary1.6 miles (2.6 km)4yr-private
- National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts1.8 miles (2.9 km)2yr-private
- Georgetown University2.0 miles (3.3 km)4yr-private
- Institute of World Politics2.2 miles (3.5 km)4yr-private
- NewU University2.2 miles (3.6 km)4yr-private
- Howard University2.4 miles (3.9 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-District of Columbia2.6 miles (4.1 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Global Region2.6 miles (4.1 km)4yr-private
- Windsor University2.6 miles (4.2 km)4yr-private
- George Washington University2.6 miles (4.2 km)4yr-private
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- Career Technical Institute2.7 miles (4.3 km)2yr-private
- University of Management and Technology2.8 miles (4.4 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Washington DC2.8 miles (4.5 km)4yr-private
- University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus2.9 miles (4.6 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Washington University3.1 miles (4.9 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-private
- Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies3.3 miles (5.3 km)4yr-private
- The Catholic University of America3.3 miles (5.4 km)4yr-private
- Strayer University-Virginia3.4 miles (5.5 km)4yr-private
- Gallaudet University4.1 miles (6.6 km)4yr-private
- Marymount University4.3 miles (6.9 km)4yr-private
- Washington Adventist University4.7 miles (7.6 km)4yr-private
- Saint Michael College of Allied Health4.8 miles (7.7 km)2yr-private
- DeVry University-Virginia5.2 miles (8.4 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland-College Park7.2 miles (11.5 km)4yr-public
- Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital7.5 miles (12.1 km)4yr-private
- SANS Technology Institute7.7 miles (12.4 km)4yr-private
- Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing8.2 miles (13.1 km)2yr-private
- University of the Potomac-VA Campus8.6 miles (13.9 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Virginia8.8 miles (14.2 km)4yr-private
- Virginia University of Integrative Medicine9.0 miles (14.5 km)4yr-private
- Washington University of Science and Technology9.4 miles (15.1 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church10.0 miles (16.1 km)4yr-private
- Columbia College10.2 miles (16.4 km)2yr-private
- Fortis College-Landover10.5 miles (16.8 km)2yr-private
- Strayer University-Maryland10.7 miles (17.2 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland Global Campus11.5 miles (18.6 km)4yr-public
- Northern Virginia Community College11.9 miles (19.1 km)2yr-public
- Montgomery College12.4 miles (20.0 km)2yr-public
- Prince George's Community College13.1 miles (21.0 km)2yr-public
- Capitol Technology University13.6 miles (21.9 km)4yr-private
- George Mason University15.1 miles (24.3 km)4yr-public
- Agora University15.7 miles (25.3 km)4yr-private
- Bowie State University17.1 miles (27.5 km)4yr-public
- Maryland University of Integrative Health18.4 miles (29.5 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia20.4 miles (32.8 km)2yr-private
- Divine Mercy University20.5 miles (33.0 km)4yr-private
- Howard Community College21.5 miles (34.6 km)2yr-public
- College of Southern Maryland26.2 miles (42.2 km)2yr-public
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas26.4 miles (42.4 km)2yr-private
- University of Maryland-Baltimore County29.0 miles (46.6 km)4yr-public
- Anne Arundel Community College30.4 miles (49.0 km)2yr-public
- St. John's College30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
- United States Naval Academy31.2 miles (50.2 km)4yr-public
- Ascent College31.7 miles (51.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Maryland, Baltimore33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-public
- Coppin State University33.7 miles (54.2 km)4yr-public
- Baltimore City Community College34.0 miles (54.7 km)2yr-public
- University System of Maryland-Research Centers34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-public
- University System of Maryland34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-public
- Maryland Institute College of Art34.9 miles (56.1 km)4yr-private
- University of Baltimore34.9 miles (56.2 km)4yr-public
- Women's Institute of Torah Seminary and College35.1 miles (56.6 km)4yr-private
- Ner Israel Rabbinical College35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
- Johns Hopkins University35.9 miles (57.8 km)4yr-private
- Patrick Henry College36.6 miles (59.0 km)4yr-private
- Loyola University Maryland36.8 miles (59.2 km)4yr-private
- Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-private
- Notre Dame of Maryland University37.1 miles (59.7 km)4yr-private
- Stevenson University37.1 miles (59.8 km)4yr-private
- Morgan State University38.0 miles (61.1 km)4yr-public
- Hood College38.6 miles (62.1 km)4yr-private
- Towson University39.7 miles (63.9 km)4yr-public
- Frederick Community College40.5 miles (65.1 km)2yr-public
- Goucher College41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-private
- Carroll Community College41.3 miles (66.5 km)2yr-public
- Community College of Baltimore County42.3 miles (68.0 km)2yr-public
- McDaniel College44.9 miles (72.2 km)4yr-private
- University of Mary Washington49.2 miles (79.2 km)4yr-public
- Catholic International University49.2 miles (79.2 km)4yr-private
- American Public University System49.3 miles (79.3 km)4yr-private
- Chesapeake College52.5 miles (84.5 km)2yr-public
- Shepherd University52.6 miles (84.7 km)4yr-public
- Eastern Virginia Career College53.5 miles (86.1 km)2yr-private
- Mount St. Mary's University53.8 miles (86.6 km)4yr-private
- Germanna Community College54.9 miles (88.3 km)2yr-public
- Washington College56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-private
- Hagerstown Community College58.0 miles (93.3 km)2yr-public
- Harford Community College60.0 miles (96.5 km)2yr-public
- International Beauty School 460.4 miles (97.1 km)2yr-private
- Shenandoah University61.0 miles (98.2 km)4yr-private
- Blue Ridge Community and Technical College61.1 miles (98.3 km)2yr-public
- Valley College-Martinsburg61.4 miles (98.7 km)4yr-private
- Martinsburg College61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
- St. Mary's College of Maryland61.9 miles (99.6 km)4yr-public
- United Lutheran Seminary62.6 miles (100.8 km)4yr-private
- Gettysburg College62.9 miles (101.3 km)4yr-private
- Laurel Ridge Community College65.2 miles (104.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.4 km) |
| Eaton ES | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| EDMUND BURKE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.7 km) |
| BEAUVOIR THE NATIONAL CATHEDRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.6 miles (1.0 km) |
| Hearst ES | public | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| AIDAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| NATIONAL CATHEDRAL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.2 km) |
| SIDWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| SIDWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| SIDWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| FRANKLIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Oyster-Adams Bilingual School | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| SHERIDAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Bancroft ES | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.2 miles (2.0 km) |
| Murch ES | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Jackson-Reed HS | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.2 km) |
| Janney ES | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Stoddert ES | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Columbia Heights Education Campus | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Deal MS | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| H.D. Cooke ES | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| MYSA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Mann ES | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Hardy MS | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| PARKMONT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Marie Reed ES | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| Powell ES | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.5 km) |
| AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Columbia Heights | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.7 km) |
| Truesdell ES | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Duke Ellington School of the Arts | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Dorothy I. Height ES | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| FUSION ACADEMY WDC: WASHINGTON D.C. | private | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| Roosevelt HS | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHEVY CHASE | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| MacFarland MS | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Raymond ES | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| John Lewis ES | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| ST JOHNS COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| THE FIELD SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| ST AUGUSTINE CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| E.L. Haynes PCS - MS | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| GEORGETOWN VISITATION PREPARATORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Hyde-Addison ES | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Cardozo Education Campus | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Ross ES | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Meridian PCS | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| THE SCHOOL FOR ETHICS AND GLOBAL LEADERSHIP | private | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| John Francis Education Campus | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Bruce-Monroe ES at Park View | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| BROAD BRANCH CHILDREN'S HOUSE | private | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Spring Valley | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Tubman ES | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| E.L. Haynes PCS - HS | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| E.L. Haynes PCS - ES | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Lafayette ES | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Center City PCS - Petworth | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| ST PATRICK'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Garnet-Patterson STAY HS | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| GEORGETOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| Friendship PCS - Online Academy | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Key ES | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Garrison ES | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| CRESTVIEW MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| MILTON GOTTESMAN JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OF THE NATION'S | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Brightwood ES | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Military Road Early Learning Center | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.8 km) |
| Howard University MS of Mathematics and Science PCS | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| RIVER SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Barnard ES | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| MacArthur HS | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Cleveland ES | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Benjamin Banneker HS | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Center City PCS - Brightwood | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| Paul PCS - MS | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Paul PCS - International HS | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| CHRISTIAN FAMILY MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Seaton ES | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Creative Minds International PCS | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| School Without Walls HS | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Westbrook Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Washington Latin PCS - MS | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Washington Latin PCS - Upper School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.4 km) |
| Goodwill Excel Center PCS | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Thomson ES | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Center City PCS - Shaw | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| CONCORD HILL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Somerset Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| District of Columbia International School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| KIPP DC - WILL Academy PCS | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| KIPP DC - Lead Academy PCS | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| KIPP DC - Grow Academy PCS | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| ARCHBISHOP CARROLL HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Eunice Kennedy Shriver Program | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 20008
What school district is ZIP code 20008 in?
ZIP 20008 (Washington, DC) maps to District of Columbia Public Schools (LEA ID 1100030) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 20008?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 67 public and 33 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 20008 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 20008 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 88.9% |
| High school | 1.8% |
| Less than HS | 1.6% |
| School district | District of Columbia Public Schools |