Hillsdale · Grades 1–4
Source: OSSE School Report Card — official rating from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
KIPP DC Heights Academy, located at our Douglass Campus, educates children in grades 1 through 4. Our elementary schools prepare students with the foundational academic skills and mindsets that are necessary for success in rigorous and joyful middle 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. Upon completion of 4th grade, Heights students move onto KIPP DC AIM Academy on the same campus. Soccer, Football, Basketball, Dance, Imagination Stage Theatre Program, Capitol Movement Dance Program, Book Club, Grand Slam School Soccer, Football, Basketball, Dance, Imagination Stage Theatre Program, Capitol Movement Dance Program, Book Club, Grand Slam School • Heights Academy is a National Blue Ribbon School recipient! • We aim to create a safe, positive, and equitable school climate that supports students' social, emotional, behavioral, academic, and mental health. • We celebrate students of the week that ExCEL by showing our school values of Excellence, Curiosity, Empathy, and Leadership.
2600 DOUGLASS ROAD SE
Not required
All DC residents enrolled at KIPP DC - Heights 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.
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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