LaSalle-Backus Elementary School

LaSalle-Backus Elementary School

DCPS School

PK3–5
All
501 Riggs Rd. NE 202-671-6340

Denise Moore
202-671-6340
[email protected]

8:45 a.m.-3:15 p.m.

 3:15 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

After care availableNo Cost; Sliding Scale/VoucherContact school for details

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LaSalle-Backus Elementary School

The mission of LaSalle-Backus is to provide an inclusive academic environment that honors the development of the whole child promoting equity, integrity, and through collaboration, we share the joy of learning. Our vision is a diverse community school united to inspire global thinkers, creators and world leaders by honoring and developing the whole student.

Ida B. Wells Middle School

Blended Learning
Restorative Justice Program

DC Score Poetry, EMOC/Reign Innovation Mentorship Program, Innovation Clubs

• 4-star school on the rise
• Computer Science Program, Leading Men's Fellow Program, LBES Mentorship, Piano Fundamentals, DC Scores, Flex Academy, One Common Unity
• Computer Science Program, Leading Men?s Fellow Program, LBES Mentorship, Piano Fundamentals, DC Scores, Flex Academy, One Common Unity

Math

Student Proficiency Levels

ELA

Student Proficiency Levels

  • Did not yet meet expectations

  • Partially met expectations

  • Approached expectations

  • Met expectations

  • Exceeded expectations

286
  • 53%  Black/African-American
  • 1%  Asian
  • 44%  Hispanic / Latino
  • <1%  Native American / Alaska Native
  • <1%  Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander
  • 1%  White non-Hispanic
  • 1%  Multiracial
Grade
Lottery Seats
Waitlist length on Results Day
Waitlist offers made by October 2021
PK3
29
1
 
PK4
15
 
 
K
9
 
 
1
6
 
 
2
5
 
 
3
8
 
 
4
8
 
 
5
6
 
 
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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