Trinidad · Grades PK3–K
Source: OSSE School Report Card — official rating from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
KIPP DC - Pride Academy PCS, located at the Wheeler Campus, educates children in Preschool through Kindergarten. This early childhood school focuses on preparing young learners for future academic success. The academy incorporates Blended Learning to personalize instruction for each student, and an Extended Day program is available to support working families. Students participate in a variety of enrichment activities, such as Washington Ballet's Dance DC, Breathing Spaces (Yoga), Volo Sports (Soccer), and DC Jazz: Jazz Bops, promoting diverse skill development. The school day runs from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and a uniform is required for all students. Families considering enrollment should note that lottery priority is given to children of staff and siblings already attending the school.
“KIPP DC Pride Academy, located at our Wheeler 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
Washington Ballet's Dance DC Breathing Spaces (Yoga) Volo Sports (Soccer) DC Jazz: Jazz Bops
3301 WHEELER ROAD SE
Not required
All DC residents enrolled at KIPP DC - Pride 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 - Pride Academy PCS serves grades PK3–K in the Trinidad neighborhood of Washington DC.
KIPP DC - Pride Academy PCS is located in Ward 8, Trinidad, Washington DC.
KIPP DC - Pride Academy PCS is a DC public charter school. Contact the school directly for enrollment and seat availability.
KIPP DC - Pride 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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