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Eaton Elementary School

publicWard 3

Cleveland Park · Grades PK4–5

OSSE STAR Rating

SY 2018-19
5 / 5 stars · Score 88.2 / 100
Enrollment: 490

Source: OSSE School Report Card — official rating from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education.

About Eaton Elementary School

Eaton Elementary School welcomes a diverse student body from all four quadrants of DC, with a core belief in educating the whole child. The curriculum incorporates Arts Integration, seamlessly weaving creative expression throughout various subjects, alongside Blended Learning, which combines traditional instruction with innovative digital tools. Students can participate in enrichment activities such as Fundations for foundational literacy skills, the Mini UN for fostering global awareness, and athletic options including Step and Pep Club and Basketball. The school day is from 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., and uniforms are not required. Lottery priority is extended to in-boundary applicants whose sibling is currently attending or has been offered a seat.

Eaton Elementary School attracts a diverse student population from all four quadrants of the city. At Eaton we believe in educating the whole child, the integration of experiential learning, and the importance of providing enriching learning opportunities. Our mission is to provide each Eaton student with a well-rounded 21st century education that prepares him or her, regardless of background or circumstance, for success in and beyond elementary school. Eaton is One Community, Many Cultures.

Specialized Programs

Arts IntegrationBlended Learning

Enrichment

Fundations · Mini UN · Step and Pep Club · Basketball · Running Club · Photography Club · Innovation Club · Embassy Adoption Program

🕐 8:45 a.m.-3:15 p.m.👔 Uniform not required

Address

3301 LOWELL ST NW

Enrollment Lottery

Required

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Free transit for students

All DC residents enrolled at Eaton Elementary School (ages 5–21) qualify for Kids Ride Free — a SmarTrip card that grants free Metrobus, Metrorail, and DC Circulator rides on school days.

School Hours

From Google business listing — confirm with the school directly.

  • Monday7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
  • Tuesday7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
  • Thursday7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
  • Friday7:30 AM to 6:30 PM
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed

Specialties

Arts IntegrationBlended Learning

Frequently Asked Questions

What grades does Eaton Elementary School serve?+

Eaton Elementary School serves grades PK4–5 in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington DC.

What ward is Eaton Elementary School in?+

Eaton Elementary School is located in Ward 3, Cleveland Park, Washington DC.

How do I apply to Eaton Elementary School?+

Eaton Elementary School is DCPS (DC Public Schools) that requires a lottery application. Applications are submitted through MySchoolDC (myschooldc.org), which opens each November and closes in early February. Results are released in late March.

What is Eaton Elementary School's OSSE star rating?+

Eaton Elementary 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.

Is Eaton Elementary School tuition-free?+

Yes. As a DC public school, Eaton Elementary School is tuition-free and open to all DC residents regardless of ward or neighborhood.

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