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Kelly Miller Middle School

publicWard 7

Lincoln Heights · Grades 6–8

OSSE STAR Rating

SY 2018-19
2 / 5 stars · Score 20.4 / 100
Enrollment: 477

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

About Kelly Miller Middle School

Kelly Miller Middle School aims to foster strong relationships between teachers, students, and families, building trust and promoting an environment conducive to learning. Students engage in academic growth within a structured day, with school hours from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., where a uniform is required. The school implements a Restorative Justice Program to support conflict resolution and community building, alongside a School Garden that offers hands-on environmental education. Enrichment opportunities extend beyond the classroom through partnerships with DC Scores, Higher Achievement, and Words Beats & Life, providing diverse after-school activities. Families seeking to enroll siblings receive lottery priority if a sibling is attending or offered a seat.

Kelly Miller fosters strong relationships between teachers, students, and families in order to build trust and promote an environment conducive to learning, where all families feel empowered. We will meet the needs of all students through inspiration, motivation, and education. P.R.I.D.E. OF THE CITY.

Specialized Programs

Restorative Justice ProgramSchool Garden

Enrichment

DC Scores · Higher Achievement · Words Beats & Life

🕐 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.👔 Uniform required

Address

301 49TH STREET NE

Enrollment Lottery

Not required

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Free transit for students

All DC residents enrolled at Kelly Miller Middle 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.

  • Monday8 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday8 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday8 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Thursday8 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Friday8 AM to 4:30 PM
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed

Specialties

Restorative Justice ProgramSchool Garden

Frequently Asked Questions

What grades does Kelly Miller Middle School serve?+

Kelly Miller Middle School serves grades 6–8 in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Washington DC.

What ward is Kelly Miller Middle School in?+

Kelly Miller Middle School is located in Ward 7, Lincoln Heights, Washington DC.

How do I apply to Kelly Miller Middle School?+

Kelly Miller Middle School is DCPS (DC Public Schools). Contact the school directly for enrollment and seat availability.

What is Kelly Miller Middle School's OSSE star rating?+

Kelly Miller Middle School received a 2/5 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 Kelly Miller Middle School tuition-free?+

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

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