Marshall Heights · Grades PK3–K
Source: OSSE School Report Card — official rating from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS, situated at the Webb Campus, focuses on educating children in Preschool through kindergarten, laying a strong foundation for their educational journey. This early childhood school prepares students for future academic success. The academy utilizes Blended Learning, thoughtfully combining online resources with in-person instruction, and provides an Extended Day program to support families. Enrichment opportunities go beyond the classroom, featuring unique partnerships with The Washington Ballet and the Washington Youth Garden, alongside multiple student clubs including sports and a drama club. School operates from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and a uniform is mandatory for all students. Families considering enrollment should be aware that lottery priority is extended to children of staff and siblings already attending the school.
“KIPP DC Connect Academy, located at our Webb Campus, educates children in grades Preschool through kindergarten. Our early childhood schools prepare students with the foundational academic skills and mindsets that are necessary for success in rigorous and joyful elementary schools. At KIPP DC, we commit to providing students with academic excellence, joy and sense of belonging, highly effective teachers and leaders, safe and nurturing learning environments, and a commitment to college readiness.”
Specialized Programs
Enrichment
Partnerships with The Washington Ballet and the Washington Youth Garden · multiple student clubs (including sports and drama club).
1375 MOUNT OLIVET ROAD NE
Not required
All DC residents enrolled at KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS (ages 5–21) qualify for Kids Ride Free — a SmarTrip card that grants free Metrobus, Metrorail, and DC Circulator rides on school days.
KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS serves grades PK3–K in the Marshall Heights neighborhood of Washington DC.
KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS is located in Ward 5, Marshall Heights, Washington DC.
KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS is a DC public charter school. Contact the school directly for enrollment and seat availability.
KIPP DC - Connect Academy PCS received a 3/5 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.
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