Langdon Elementary School
publicWard 5Eckington · Grades PK3–5
OSSE STAR Rating
SY 2018-19Source: OSSE School Report Card — official rating from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
About Langdon Elementary School
Langdon Elementary School offers a compelling educational environment for DC students. Recognized for its achievements, Langdon received Bold Improvement Awards in 2018 and 2019, was named a Nationally Recognized Distinguished School in 2019, and holds an OSSE 4-star rating. The school integrates Blended Learning to personalize instruction and features a Montessori program for hands-on, self-directed learning. Enrichment opportunities include Techbridge Girls, encouraging STEM exploration, and a range of sports like Football, Basketball, and Cheer. The school day runs from 8:45 a.m. to 3:20 p.m., and a uniform is required. Lottery priority is given to in-boundary students with a sibling attending or a sibling offered admission.
“Langdon has earned Bold Improvement Awards (2018 and 2019). We are a nationally recognized Distinguish School (2019) and an OSSE-rated 4-star school (since 2018). We foster an ongoing exchange of ideas through Blended Learning for our scholars to achieve their goals through small group learning. We offer Montessori and Creative Curriculum Early Childhood programs. Our three priorities are building relationships to foster life-long learning, using data to drive instruction, and providing high eng”
Specialized Programs
Enrichment
Techbridge Girls · Sports (Football · Basketball · Cheer) · Chess Club · Great Books · Dance Makers
Address
1900 EVARTS STREET NE
Enrollment Lottery
Not required
Free transit for students
All DC residents enrolled at Langdon Elementary School (ages 5–21) qualify for Kids Ride Free — a SmarTrip card that grants free Metrobus, Metrorail, and DC Circulator rides on school days.
Specialties
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Langdon Elementary School serve?+
Langdon Elementary School serves grades PK3–5 in the Eckington neighborhood of Washington DC.
What ward is Langdon Elementary School in?+
Langdon Elementary School is located in Ward 5, Eckington, Washington DC.
How do I apply to Langdon Elementary School?+
Langdon Elementary School is DCPS (DC Public Schools). Contact the school directly for enrollment and seat availability.
What is Langdon Elementary School's OSSE star rating?+
Langdon Elementary School received a 4/5 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 Langdon Elementary School tuition-free?+
Yes. As a DC public school, Langdon Elementary School is tuition-free and open to all DC residents regardless of ward or neighborhood.
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