

Eckington · Grades 9–12
Source: OSSE School Report Card — official rating from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
McKinley Technology High School, a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School Award Winner, is a hub for Washington DC STEM scholars, nurturing young creators, innovators, and leaders. The school provides a robust academic experience through Advanced Placement courses, Career and Technical Education programs, and Dual College Enrollment opportunities. Students can engage in various activities including Interscholastic Sports and JROTC. Enrichment options further broaden horizons with a Robotics Team, Student Government Association, Men of Tech, Model UN, and Theatre Club. McKinley Tech also boasts three Distinguished NAF Academies, reflecting its commitment to specialized learning. Serving 723 students, school hours are from 8:45 a.m. to 3:20 p.m., and a uniform is required. This school is ideal for students seeking a challenging STEM-focused environment that promotes innovation and future leadership.
“McKinley Tech, a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School Award Winner, is the home to Washington DC STEM scholars, young creators, innovators, and leaders of tomorrow. McKinley Tech offers wall-to-wall Distinguished NAF Academies in Engineering, Biotechnology, and Information Technology. McKinley Tech's focus is on academic rigor, college preparation, STEM, extracurricular involvement, and real-world experience. McKinley Tech seeks to develop students who are well-rounded and well-prepared for post-sec”
Specialized Programs
Enrichment
Robotics Team · Student Government Association · Men of Tech · Model UN · Theatre Club · JROTC · 20+ Varsity Sports · & Two JV Sports
151 T STREET NE
Dual College Enrollment
Not required
All DC residents enrolled at McKinley Technology High School (ages 5–21) qualify for Kids Ride Free — a SmarTrip card that grants free Metrobus, Metrorail, and DC Circulator rides on school days.
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McKinley Technology High School serves grades 9–12 in the Eckington neighborhood of Washington DC.
McKinley Technology High School is located in Ward 5, Eckington, Washington DC.
McKinley Technology High School is DCPS (DC Public Schools). Contact the school directly for enrollment and seat availability.
McKinley Technology High School received a 5/5 star rating (★★★★★) from the DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) in SY 2018-19. OSSE ratings measure academic achievement, growth, and attendance.
Yes. As a DC public school, McKinley Technology High School is tuition-free and open to all DC residents regardless of ward or neighborhood.
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