Life -serving knowledge includes the development of intellectual, social, personal dimensions.
Faculty and staff members have the responsibility to serve as role models for students.
Teachers affirm and encourage positive self- awareness and self -expression in students.
Care must be taken to identify special gifts and unique learning styles which students possess.
Curriculum development is a dynamic rather than a static process; therefore, curricula and methods are frequently re-examined and updated.
Creating a safe environment for children allows them to grow and develop into responsible adults.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 241 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Center City Public Charter Schools - Trinidad Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in District Of Columbia for:
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Attribute
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
241 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.
- At Center City PCS, we believe that all students can grow into compassionate, curious, and engaged citizens who advocate for themselves and for their communities. Therefore, we commit to providing students with a diverse set of experiences that include a rigorous, socially-relevant curriculum and opportunities for service learning. We believe that through these experiences, our students will become self-confident and resilient young adults who are able to think critically, take meaningful risks, and contribute to a productive, just, and peaceful global society.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Center City Public Charter Schools - Trinidad Campus offer?
Center City Public Charter Schools - Trinidad Campus offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Dance and Football.
When is the application deadline for Center City Public Charter Schools - Trinidad Campus?
The application deadline for Center City Public Charter Schools - Trinidad Campus is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Center City Public Charter Schools - Trinidad Campus located?
Center City Public Charter Schools - Trinidad Campus is located in the Northeast Washington neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 11 other private schools located in Northeast Washington.
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The nearest high school to Center City Public Charter Schools - Trinidad Campus is Model Secondary School For The Deaf (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Kendall Demonstration Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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Quick Facts
3810 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 460-9076
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 460-9076
4.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 123 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4755 Whitehaven Pkwy NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 337-1421
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 337-1421
5.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 213 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Holy Comforter/st Cyprian School
(Catholic)
1503 East Capitol St.
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 547-7556
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 547-7556
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 150 students
422 3rd Street SE
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 544-1618
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 544-1618
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 239 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
210 South Carolina Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 355-4498
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 355-4498
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 227 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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