Washington Leadership Academy Public Charter School

Washington, DC 20017

Phone: (240) 580-3371

6

GreatSchools Rating

charter • Grades 9,10,11,12 • 386 students

Washington Leadership Academy Public Charter School, a charter school located in Washington, DC, serves grades 9-12 in the Washington Leadership Academy PCS.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.

Washington Leadership Academy Public Charter School is a charter school located in Washington, DC. 386 students attend Washington Leadership Academy Public Charter School.

School Ratings

Category Rating Details
Test Scores 5/10 The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 District of Columbia Comprehensive Assessments of Progress in Education data from DC Public Schools.
College Readiness 8/10 The College Readiness Rating uses this high school's graduation rates, college entrance exam participation and performance, or AP, IB, or Dual Enrollment participation to determine how well schools are preparing students for success in college and beyond. The College Readiness Rating was created using the following data from the 2021 Civil Rights Data Collection: percentage of students enrolled in IB, AP or Dual Enrollment classes in grades 9-12, using 2025 SAT percent college ready data from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education, using 2025 4-year high school graduation rate data from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education, and using 2024 demographic data from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
Student Growth 6/10 The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2025 Student growth data from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education, and using 2025 Percentage of students meeting growth target data from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 The VIO Neighborhood/Subdivision Washington SW DC 3.1 mi
2 Takoma Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Takoma Park MD 4.1 mi
3 The Willoughby Condominium/Townhouse Chevy Chase MD 5.5 mi
4 Reserve at Potomac Yard Apartment Complex Alexandria VA 6.9 mi
5 Hillandale Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 7 mi
6 Twenty400 Apartment Complex Arlington VA 7 mi
7 Forest Knolls Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 7.1 mi
8 Beverly Hills Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 7.3 mi
9 Shirlington Neighborhood/Subdivision Arlington VA 7.6 mi
10 DuMont Oaks Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 7.8 mi
11 Rivergate Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 8.2 mi
12 Leeway Overlee - N Arlington Neighborhood/Subdivision Arlington VA 8.4 mi
13 Henry Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 8.5 mi
14 Iverly Neighborhood/Subdivision Silver Spring MD 9.3 mi
15 Fords Landing Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 9.3 mi
16 Falls Church City Neighborhood/Subdivision Falls Church VA 9.8 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Washington DC Washington D.C. DC 2.6 mi
2 Capitol Hill Washington DC 2.6 mi
3 Georgetown Washington DC 3.1 mi
4 Silver Spring Silver Spring MD 4.6 mi
5 Pentagon City Arlington VA 6.1 mi
6 Arlington Arlington VA 6.6 mi
7 White Oak Silver Spring MD 7 mi
8 Old Town Alexandria Alexandria VA 9 mi
9 National Harbor Fort Washington MD 9.9 mi
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