Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS
Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS
Public Charter School
Tiffany Butler
202-459-4710
t.butler@mmbethune.org
This school has two locations. You may apply to one or both. The Spanish language immersion program is at both our Brookland (PK3 - 8) and Takoma (PK3 - 5) locations. Bethune offers Equitable Access as a lottery preference for applicants.
8:15 a.m-3:50 p.m.
7:00 a.m.-8:15 a.m.3:50 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Free After Care for PK3-K
Before and after care availableNo Cost; Fee-based; Sliding Scale/VouchersContact school for details
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Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy Public Charter School (MMBDA) is a PreK3-8 IB World School offering the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program (PYP) for elementary students in grades PreK3-5. Our Spanish language immersion program serves students at both the Brookland and Takoma campuses. The robust Middle School program at our Brookland campus expands global learning through Latin as a third language option. Students engage in a rich curriculum that includes art, music, STEM, and Environmental Science, fostering creativity and critical thinking. Social-emotional learning is integrated throughout the school day through mindfulness.
Blended Learning
Dual Language/Immersion
Extended Day
International Baccalaureate
Restorative Justice Program
School Garden
Flag Football (Co-ed), Basketball (Girls & Boys), Volleyball, Cheerleading, Baseball, Soccer, Track and Field, Art Club, STEM Club, Chess Club, Music, Drama, Gardening Club, Lego Robotics
• We believe that students should be taught to think independently, to accept responsibility, and to approach school and life with a positive attitude.
• Our program provides opportunities for each child to develop emotionally, physically, socially, and intellectually at their own developmental level.
• Environmental Science Lab and Garden
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 Charter and Financial disclosure statements from the Public Charter School Board at PCSB School Profile Page.
Learn more about this school’s Historic Waitlist offers, seats, and applications in prior lottery cycles.
- 70% Black/African-American
- <1% Asian
- 22% Hispanic / Latino
- 1% Native American / Alaska Native
- <1% Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander
- 5% White non-Hispanic
- 2% Multiracial
This school has multiple lottery options, please visit the historic waitlist page HERE for detailed data.
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1404 JACKSON STREET NE & 635 ASPEN STREET NW
Ward 5
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