Phelps Architecture, Construction, and Engineering High School
Phelps Architecture, Construction, and Engineering High School
Margie Cook-Fernan
202-729-4360
margie.cookfernan@k12.dc.gov
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This is one of nine DCPS selective high schools and programs that have specific admissions requirements and selection criteria. Click HERE to learn more.
8:55 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Not Required
At Phelps ACE High School, we seek students who are problem-solvers. Students at Phelps ACE High School engage in a challenging course of study that prepares them for college AND career so when they graduate, they will have options. Students prepare for college through a rigorous curriculum. Students prepare for their career by earning industry certifications in their selected pathway of architecture, construction, engineering, IT, HVAC, carpentry, or Cisco computer networking. With both college and career, students will be empowered to choose their future.
Advanced Placement
Career and Technical Education
Dual College Enrollment
Interscholastic Sports
JROTC
Restorative Justice Program
Selective Program
STEM Focus
Industry-based learning experiences, Internships, Robotics Team, Electric Vehicle Team, Anime Club
• Students prepare for college AND career with opportunity to earn industry certifications.
• Small school environment with personal attention and support.
• We are one of the eight selective, citywide high schools and programs in the district.
Learn more about this school's DC CAPE and accountability scores by visiting the DC School Report Card website.
Learn more about this school’s DC public school programming at their DCPS School Profile Page.
Learn more about this school’s Historic Waitlist offers, seats, and applications in prior lottery cycles.
- 89% Black/African-American
- <1% Asian
- 9% Hispanic / Latino
- <1% Native American / Alaska Native
- <1% Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander
- 1% White non-Hispanic
- 2% Multiracial

