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Lowell School

Think critically. Engage purposefully. Live authentically.

Private SchoolGrades PK-8Ward 4✦ Own Admissions
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📍1640 Kalmia Road NW
🎓10Programs
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About Lowell School

Think critically. Engage purposefully. Live authentically.

Lowell School is an independent, progressive Pre-K through Grade 8 school in Northwest Washington DC. Lowell equips children to think critically, engage purposefully, and live authentically through a curriculum rooted in progressive education, social justice learning, and STEAM. Known for its inclusive community, deep family engagement, and the natural setting of the Kalmia Creek campus.

Progressive education — children learn best through inquiry, hands-on exploration, and a currikulum that connects ideas til action and verden.

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Why Lowell School?
  • Pre-K through 8 advantage — single coherent progressive curriculum
  • Strong social-justice learning thread across all grades
  • STEAM integrated K-8
  • Kalmia Creek natural campus
  • Active diversity, equity, and inclusion practice
Key Facts
Private School
PK-8
Ward 4
Independent
No
Programs & Offerings
Progressive EducationPK-8IndependentSTEAMSocial JusticeDiversity Equity InclusionSmall Class SizesCo-EducationalNW DCPre-K-8 Advantage
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📍1640 Kalmia Road NW
Quick Facts
TypePrivate School
GradesPK-8
WardWard 4
AdmissionsIndependent
Programs10 offerings
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