Friendship PCS - Armstrong Elementary

charterWard 5

Truxton Circle · Grades PK3–3

OSSE STAR Rating

SY 2018-19

★★★★★

2 / 5 stars · Score 24.1 / 100

Enrollment: 415

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

About the School

As D.C.'s leading Arts elementary school, Armstrong provides a joyful, nurturing community that sparks creativity, curiosity, and a love of learning. In our Reggio Emilia-inspired preschool, students build literacy, numeracy, world language, and creative problem-solving skills through hands-on, inquiry-based learning. With our Reggio Arts Studio, outdoor classrooms, and Armstrong Garden, Pre-K3-4 students daily connect what they learn with our wider world. From K-3, our inclusive curriculum includes Friendship's Science of Reading and Math programs. Arts Integration Extended Day Interscholastic Sports Restorative Justice Program School Garden Arts Integration Extended Day Interscholastic Sports Restorative Justice Program School Garden Art Club, Photography, Literary Club, Basketball, Football, Cheerleading, Robotics Club, Sign Language Club, Spanish Club

Address

111 O STREET NW

Enrollment Lottery

Not required

Free transit for students

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

Specialties

Arts IntegrationExtended DayInterscholastic SportsRestorative Justice ProgramSchool Garden

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Kids Ride Free Eligible

Students enrolled at this school qualify for Kids Ride Free DC — a free SmarTrip card for unlimited Metrorail, Metrobus, and DC Circulator rides during the school year.

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