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Washington Latin PCS - 2nd Street Middle School

charterWard 4

Brightwood Park · Grades 5–8

OSSE STAR Rating

SY 2018-19
4 / 5 stars · Score 74.5 / 100
Enrollment: 369

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

About Washington Latin PCS - 2nd Street Middle School

Washington Latin PCS - 2nd Street Middle School is a Tier One network of schools serving students from all eight wards of Washington, DC, recognized for its consistently strong academic results. The school incorporates an Arts Integration approach, offers various Interscholastic Sports, and implements a Restorative Justice Program to foster a supportive environment. Students can explore their interests through over 50 student-led clubs and more than 20 interscholastic sports, in addition to robust theater, music, and arts programs. School operates Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:10 a.m. to 3:20 p.m., with an earlier dismissal on Wednesdays at 2:10 p.m. A uniform is required. Lottery priority is granted to siblings currently attending and children of staff members.

Washington Latin is a Tier One network of schools serving students from all over Washington, DC (all 8 wards). We are known for top academic results, excellent teaching, a diverse student body, and warm community. Our mission is to offer an excellent liberal arts, classical education that is accessible to students across DC. We help students develop good habits of mind and character, so that they can become lifelong learners who thrive within a diverse community and contribute to the public good

Specialized Programs

Arts IntegrationInterscholastic SportsRestorative Justice ProgramSchool GardenSTEM Focus

Enrichment

We offer over 50 student-led clubs and more than 20 interscholastic sports · as well as theater · music and arts programs.

🕐 MTThF: 8:10 a.m.-3:20 p.m. | W: 8:10 a.m.-2:10 p.m👔 Uniform required

Address

5200 2ND STREET NW

Enrollment Lottery

Required

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Free transit for students

All DC residents enrolled at Washington Latin PCS - 2nd Street Middle 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

Arts IntegrationInterscholastic SportsRestorative Justice ProgramSchool GardenSTEM Focus

Frequently Asked Questions

What grades does Washington Latin PCS - 2nd Street Middle School serve?+

Washington Latin PCS - 2nd Street Middle School serves grades 5–8 in the Brightwood Park neighborhood of Washington DC.

What ward is Washington Latin PCS - 2nd Street Middle School in?+

Washington Latin PCS - 2nd Street Middle School is located in Ward 4, Brightwood Park, Washington DC.

How do I apply to Washington Latin PCS - 2nd Street Middle School?+

Washington Latin PCS - 2nd Street Middle School is a DC public charter school 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 Washington Latin PCS - 2nd Street Middle School's OSSE star rating?+

Washington Latin PCS - 2nd Street Middle 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.

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