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Houston Elementary School

DCPS School

Grades Served
in 2025-26 PK3–5

Grades Accepting
New Applicants in 2025-26 All

Address 1100 50TH PLACE NE Phone 202-671-6170 Who can I talk to about special education services at this school? Craig Davis
202-671-6170
[email protected]
Learn more about special education feeder patterns in DCPS

School Hours 8:45 a.m.-3:15 p.m.
Extended Hours 3:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Before and after care available_{Sliding Scale/Voucher}_{Contact school for details}

School Uniform Required

2019-20 STAR RATING

About this school

Charles H. Houston strives to grow & develop students' mindsets, academic skills, social-emotional skills, leadership skills, & bi-lingual/bi-literacy skills within a caring environment. Charles H. Houston will strive to ensure that all students achieve academic, social-emotional, and leadership skills. This is achieved through instructional staff collaboration, differentiated instruction, and purposeful engaging lessons, which will include celebrating successes. Instructional staff will engage in adult learning.

Feeder Pattern

Kelly Miller Middle School

Specialized Programs

Dual Language/Immersion
Extended Day

Additional Enrichment Offered

Hand Dance, Flag Football, Girls Basketball, Dance

Points of Pride

• We have an amazing dual language program.
• We believe in supporting the family as a whole.
• We have multilingual staff members and students.

2023-24 DC CAPE INFORMATION N/A

Learn more about this school’s DC CAPE (previously known as PARCC and DC Science) results by visiting the DC School Report Card website.

Total 2023-24 Enrollment 307 Student Demographics

92% Black/African-American

<1% Asian

7% Hispanic / Latino

<1% Native American / Alaska Native

<1% Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander

<1% White non-Hispanic

1% Multiracial

Lottery Preferences
1. In-boundary w Sibling Attending
2. In-boundary w Sibling Offered
3. In-boundary
4. Sibling Attending
5. Sibling Offered
6. Proximity
Additional Resources

DCPS Profiles

Historical Waitlist Information

2024-2025 LOTTERY

This school has multiple lottery options, please visit the historic waitlist page HERE for detailed data.

_{Federal and District law require equal access to services for students with special education needs and English Language Learners. For additional information, please contact the Office of the State Superintendent of Education at (202) 727-6436 or at [email protected].}

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