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Public Charter Ward 7 PK3 to 5

Elsie Whitlow Stokes Community Freedom PCS - East End

5600 EAST CAPITOL STREET NE, Washington, DC

24.4%
ELA Proficiency
16.5%
Math Proficiency
12.6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
56%
Teacher Retention

Programs & Activities

Academic Programs

Arts Integration Dual Language JROTC Restorative Justice

Student Demographics

Source: OSSE enrollment data. Percentages reflect the school's student population composition.

Black / African American 75%
Hispanic / Latino 10%
White 6%
Asian 1%
Multiracial 8%

Staff & Leadership

School Leader Experience
N/A
Teacher Retention Rate
56%

This school may be a fit if…

Parents often consider factors like these when researching schools. This is informational, not a recommendation.

  • your family values bilingual instruction
  • arts-integrated learning appeals to your child
  • before-school care is important
  • after-school care is important
  • metro or bus accessibility matters to your family
  • you prefer a school without a uniform requirement
  • you live in or near Ward 7

Data sources: Academic proficiency data from OSSE PARCC/STAR assessments. Lottery match rates from MySchoolDC results. Demographics from OSSE enrollment reports. Teacher data from OSSE educator reports. Last updated: December 22, 2025.

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Lottery Information

Match Rate 39%
Total Matches 90
Waitlist Length 141
Equitable Access No

Match rates are from the most recent MySchoolDC lottery results and may vary year to year.

School Logistics

Before Care Available
After Care Available
Uniform Required No
Metro/Bus Access Yes
Metro: Capitol Heights
Bus: C31, D2X, C57

Open House Dates

  • 📅 Jan.14, 2026 06:00pm-07:00pm
  • 📅 Jan.31, 2026 10:00am-11:00am
  • 📅 Feb.11, 2026 06:00pm-07:00pm
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