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Friendship PCS - Blow-Pierce Elementary

charterWard 7

Woodridge · 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

Blow Pierce Elementary provides a vibrant, safe community that inspires curiosity, exploration and a love for learning. Our Reggio Emilia-inspired preschool for 3- and 4-year-olds builds early literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills through inquiry-based, hands-on learning with art, literature and nature. In K-3, our proven Science of Reading and Math programs lays the foundation for Pre-AP coursework like Algebra by middle school. Small group instruction provides personalized support for every student, while extracurricular activities encourage students to discover their interests and unique gifts. Basketball, Cheerleading, Dance, Flag Football, Spelling Bee Club, Spanish Club, Tennis, Cooking Club, Mentoring, Instrumental Club, Track, Soccer Basketball, Cheerleading, Dance, Flag Football, Spelling Bee Club, Spanish Club, Tennis, Cooking Club, Mentoring, Instrumental Club, Track, Soccer • Top-ranked preschool • Math and Reading performance among D.C.'s highest • Tier 1 school since 2016

Address

725 19TH STREET NE

Enrollment Lottery

Not required

Free transit for students

All DC residents enrolled at Friendship PCS - Blow-Pierce 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

Extended DayInterscholastic Sports
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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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