Washington Highlands · Grades 9–12
Source: OSSE School Report Card — official rating from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
KIPP DC - Legacy College Preparatory PCS educates students in grades 9 through 12, offering academic programs designed to prepare them for higher education. The high school provides a range of learning opportunities, including rigorous Advanced Placement courses, Blended Learning models, and Career and Technical Education pathways. Beyond academics, students can participate in a diverse array of enrichment programs such as athletics, various clubs, and valuable dual enrollment options. The school operates from 8:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. daily, and a uniform is required for all students. For those applying through the lottery, priority is extended to Children of Staff and Sibling Attending. KIPP DC - Legacy College Preparatory aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge for college readiness and future success.
“KIPP DC Legacy College Preparatory educates students in grades 9 through 12. Our high school offers exceptional academic programs to prepare students for college, a wide range of extracurricular activities and athletics, and a safe, caring school community. After graduating from Legacy, KIPP DC alumni receive up to six years of advising, support, and scholarships through our KIPP Forward college and career program.”
Specialized Programs
Enrichment
A diverse array of programs across various areas · including athletics · clubs · dual enrollment · NAF (Legacy Specialty Business Program) · Arts and more
3999 8TH STREET SE
Dual College Enrollment
Not required
All DC residents enrolled at KIPP DC - Legacy College Preparatory PCS (ages 5–21) qualify for Kids Ride Free — a SmarTrip card that grants free Metrobus, Metrorail, and DC Circulator rides on school days.
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KIPP DC - Legacy College Preparatory PCS serves grades 9–12 in the Washington Highlands neighborhood of Washington DC.
KIPP DC - Legacy College Preparatory PCS is located in Ward 8, Washington Highlands, Washington DC.
KIPP DC - Legacy College Preparatory PCS is a DC public charter school. Contact the school directly for enrollment and seat availability.
KIPP DC - Legacy College Preparatory 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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