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Savoy Elementary School

publicWard 8

Bridge District · Grades PK3–5

2026–27 enrollment openGet lottery alerts:

OSSE STAR Rating

SY 2018-19
2 / 5 stars · Score 29.2 / 100
Enrollment: 303

Source: OSSE School Report Card — official rating from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education.

About Savoy Elementary School

Savoy Elementary School focuses on empowering its community to share the responsibility for educating the whole child, preparing students for higher learning and careers. The school maintains a structured learning environment with a required uniform and a school day from 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. A core offering is its Restorative Justice Program, which helps build positive relationships and resolve conflicts constructively among students. Enrichment opportunities extend beyond the classroom, allowing students to explore interests through programs such as Girls on the Run, Everybody Wins, Live it Learn it, and the Step Team. For families considering enrollment, Savoy gives lottery priority to in-boundary applicants with a sibling currently attending or offered admission, fostering a strong local community connection.

Our school seeks to empower our community to share the responsibility for educating the whole child. We prepare students for higher learning and careers by providing a rigorous and engaging curriculum that develops well-rounded, self-directed, and life-long learners. We provide an environment that responds to the needs of our students. We are dedicated to this mission in order to build success in the changing world. This school also offers Head Start. Head Start programming offered to all PreK s

Specialized Programs

Restorative Justice Program

Enrichment

Girls on the Run · Everybody Wins · Live it Learn it · Step Team · Basketball · Cheerleading

🕐 8:45 a.m.-3:15 p.m.👔 Uniform required

Address

2400 SHANNON PLACE SE

Enrollment Lottery

Required

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Free transit for students

All DC residents enrolled at Savoy 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

Restorative Justice Program

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Frequently Asked Questions

What grades does Savoy Elementary School serve?+

Savoy Elementary School serves grades PK3–5 in the Bridge District neighborhood of Washington DC.

What ward is Savoy Elementary School in?+

Savoy Elementary School is located in Ward 8, Bridge District, Washington DC.

How do I apply to Savoy Elementary School?+

Savoy Elementary School is DCPS (DC Public Schools) that requires a lottery application. Applications are submitted through MySchoolDC (myschooldc.org), which opens each November and closes in early February. Results are released in late March.

What is Savoy Elementary School's OSSE star rating?+

Savoy Elementary School received a 2/5 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 Savoy Elementary School tuition-free?+

Yes. As a DC public school, Savoy Elementary School is tuition-free and open to all DC residents regardless of ward or neighborhood.

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