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Center City Public Charter Schools - Trinidad Campus

1217 West Virginia Avenue Ne
Washington, DC 20002

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Tel: (202) 397-1614

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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 (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 241 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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Center City Public Charter Schools - Trinidad Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in District Of Columbia for:

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

2000

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

241 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 48%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

3 sports

Sports

BasketballDance

Football

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

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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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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 241 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Washington, DC is $30,034 for elementary schools and $36,410 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Washington, DC is 49% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).