Lamond Riggs · Grades PK3–5
Source: OSSE School Report Card — official rating from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education.
Sela Public Charter School stands as the District's sole Hebrew Immersion school, currently accepting students from PreK3 through 5th grade. Its core offering is a unique Dual Language/Immersion program focused on Hebrew language acquisition. Beyond immersive academics, Sela champions community and well-being through its Restorative Justice Program and provides hands-on environmental education via its School Garden. Students benefit from a range of enrichment opportunities, including Physical Education, Music, Art, and Library sessions. The school day operates from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and uniforms are required. Families applying for admission should be aware that lottery priority is extended to siblings currently attending or those offered a spot.
“Sela Public Charter School, the District's only Hebrew Immersion school, is accepting students in all grades: PreK3, PreK4, K, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. We focus on Hebrew immersion while teaching students using our five pillars: global citizenship, academic excellence, innovation, diversity and trustworthiness. Located in Ward 4, we teach students from all 8 wards of Washington, DC.”
Specialized Programs
Enrichment
Physical Education · Music · Art · Library · Tutoring (Hebrew · English · Math) · GeoPlunge · RockStarts · Mad Science and more
6015 CHILLUM PLACE NE
Dual Language/Immersion
Not required
All DC residents enrolled at Sela PCS (ages 5–21) qualify for Kids Ride Free — a SmarTrip card that grants free Metrobus, Metrorail, and DC Circulator rides on school days.
From Google business listing — confirm with the school directly.
Sela PCS serves grades PK3–5 in the Lamond Riggs neighborhood of Washington DC.
Sela PCS is located in Ward 4, Lamond Riggs, Washington DC.
Sela PCS is a DC public charter school. Contact the school directly for enrollment and seat availability.
Sela PCS 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.
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