Near Northeast · Grades PK3–5
Source: OSSE School Report Card — official rating from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School cultivates a strong community with high quality staff, involved parents, and creative students, consistently fostering student growth. The school day runs from 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., and a uniform is required for all students. Ludlow-Taylor extends learning opportunities through its After School Program, alongside enriching activities like Dance and Ballet, Baseball, and Voice and Instrumental Music. These offerings provide diverse avenues for students to explore interests and develop skills. For prospective families, lottery priority is given to in-boundary applicants with a sibling currently attending or with a sibling offered admission, supporting neighborhood connections and family unity. The school focuses on building a supportive environment where every child can flourish.
“Ludlow-Taylor is an outstanding school community comprised of high quality staff, involved parents, and creative students. We continue to foster a student-centered approach to instruction, where the needs of each individual student are met, and strengths are recognized. Our goal is to encourage a love of learning that begins in early childhood and continues through 5th grade. We are also a National Blue Ribbon Award Winner.”
Enrichment
After School Program · Dance and Ballet · Baseball · Voice and Instrumental Music
659 G STREET NE
Not required
All DC residents enrolled at Ludlow-Taylor 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.
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Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School serves grades PK3–5 in the Near Northeast neighborhood of Washington DC.
Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School is located in Ward 6, Near Northeast, Washington DC.
Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School is DCPS (DC Public Schools). Contact the school directly for enrollment and seat availability.
Ludlow-Taylor 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.
Yes. As a DC public school, Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School is tuition-free and open to all DC residents regardless of ward or neighborhood.
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