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Monument Academy PCS

Public Charter School

Grades Served
in 2026-27 5–8

Grades Accepting
New Applicants in 2026-27 All

Address 500 19TH STREET NE Phone 202-545-3180 Who can I talk to about special education services at this school? Brittany Carter
202-545-3180
brittany.carter@monumentacademydc.org

Students are required to live on campus from Sunday to Friday.

School Hours MTWTh: 8:45 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
F: 8:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
School Uniform Required

2018-19 STAR RATING(CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE)

About this school

Monument Academy Public Charter School is a unique weekday boarding school serving grades 5-8, with a proposed expansion to grades 9-10 for the 2027-2028 school year, pending approval. We empower students, particularly those who have experienced significant adversity, through rigorous academics, social-emotional support, life skills, and a structured, caring environment that prepares scholars for success in college, career, and community.

Specialized Programs

Extended Day
Interscholastic Sports
School Garden

Additional Enrichment Offered

Basketball, Football, Volleyball, Track, Swimming, Band, E-Sports, Cosmetology, Chess Club, Robotics, Chef Team, Dance, Financial Literacy, 3D Printing, Gardening, Drama, Student Government

Points of Pride

• Students board in single gender, family style homes Sunday through Friday where they learn important life skills in a stable, caring environment.
• Small group instruction and well-being supports, student to staff ratio of nearly 1:1, student-led data reflections and conferences
• Family and Community Outreach team connecting families with wraparound resources and leading home visits

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES N/A

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.

Total 2024-25 Enrollment 133 Student Demographics

96% Black/African-American

<1% Asian

3% Hispanic / Latino

<1% Native American / Alaska Native

<1% Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander

<1% White non-Hispanic

1% Multiracial

Lottery Preferences
1. Sibling Attending
2. Twin Offered
3. Sibling Offered
4. Children of Staff
Additional Resources

School Report Card

PCSB School Profile

Historical Waitlist Information

2025-2026 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 osse@dc.gov.}

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