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School-Based Health Centers in the District

A School-Based Health Center (SBHC) provides comprehensive primary care services in a school year round. There are eight (8) SBHCs in the District of Columbia; the DC Department of Health (DOH) oversees seven (7). A SBHC can serve as a student’s primary health care provider or supplement the services they would normally receive.

Each SBHC offers medical, oral, social and mental health services, and educa on to enrolled students, and to the children of enrolled students. SBHC sta can also provide referrals to specialty care, community providers and other programs that coordinate to ensure every student receives the care they need to lead healthier lives.

Read more in the SBHC factsheet.

SBHC Contact Information
ANACOSTIA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 1601 16th Street, SE Washington, DC 20020 (202) 724-5529 BALLOU SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 3401 4th Street, SE Washington, DC 20032 (202) 645-3843 CARDOZO EDUCATION CAMPUS 1200 Cli on Street, NW Washington, DC 20009 (202) 727-5148 COOLIDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 6315 5th Street, NW Washington, DC 20011 (202) 698-1383	DUNBAR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 101 N Street, NW Washington DC 20011 (202) 724-4086 ROOSEVELT SENIOR HIGH 4301 13th Street, NW Washington, DC 20011 (202) 576-6130 WOODSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 540 55th Street, NE Washington, DC 20019 (202) 724-2287

DC Department of Health partners with the following health care providers:

• MedStar Health at Anacostia SHS & Roosevelt SHS
• Children’s National Medical Center (CNMC) at Ballou SHS, Coolidge SHS & Dunbar SHS
• Unity Health Care, Inc. at Cardozo EC & HD Woodson SHS