Public Schools (DCPS), DC

Address: 1200 First Street, NE
W, DC 20002 Phone: (202) 442-5885 Fax: (202) 4425026 Website: http://dcps.dc.gov

DCPS will attract, support, reward, and retain high-performing educators, and will help to build an informed and empowered parent population that will act as a driving force for change. Throughout the system, innovative partnerships will engage the broader community in increasing educational options for students and playing an active, cooperative role in school improvement. 

 

In the Classroom:

• The DCPS Academic Plan
  What Students Are Learning
  Academic Offerings
  How Students Are Supported
  Special Education
  Expectations of Students
• How Students Are Assessed
  Ensuring Teacher Success
  Health and Wellness
  Student Gallery

 

Beyond the Classroom:

• Food Services
  School Safety
  Afterschool Programs
  Before-Care Programs
  Athletics
  Summer School
• Special Projects in Schools
  Embassy Adoption Program
  International Programs
  GeoPlunge
  DC STEM Fair
  Educational Technology & Library Services

 

Parents and the Community:

• Engaging Families and Community
  Beautification Day
  Help Your Child Succeed
  LGBTQ Engagement
  Community Partners
  Volunteer in Our Schools
• Community Initiatives
  Donations
  Ward 5 Great Schools Initiative
  Parent Resource Centers
  Urban Education Redesign Challenge
  Local School Advisory Teams
• District Knowledge Network (DKN) TV
  State of the Schools
  Parent Organizations

About our Schools:

 

Elementary Schools:

Ketcham ES

Moten ES @ Wilkinson

Payne ES

Simon ES

Smother ES

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K-8 Education Campuses:

Takoma EC

Langdon EC

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Middle Schools:

Eliot-Hine MS

Jefferson MS

Kelly Miller MS

Sousa MS

Ron Brown MS

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High Schools:

Eastern HS

Phelps A.C.E. HS

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The Office of the Chief Academic Officer – is focused on ensuring that every child, in every classroom, succeeds in college, career and life.

Departments

• Office of Youth Engagement
• Office of Curriculum and Instruction
• Office of Academic Programming and Support
• Office of School Transformation

Contact Information:
Director/Manager: Dr. Carey M. Wright, Chief
Phone: (202) 442-5668
Fax: (202) 442-5081
 Email: OCAO@dc.gov
Address: 1200 First St., NE, Washington, DC 20002
Suite/Room: 8th floor, Room 876

 

 

DCPS Central Office Location: