Welcome to Washington Global PCS!
Washington Global Public Charter School is a community school open to all middle school students in Washington, DC. The school utilizes a rigorous, internationally-based academic and cultural curriculum, which integrates project-based learning, service learning, technology, and language acquisition to develop enterprising and competitive global citizens.
Washington Global Public Charter School is 2023 U.S. Department of Education National Blue Ribbon School. The school was awarded the Bold Performance Schools award by EmpowerK12 in October 2022 by demonstrating PARCC proficiency rates above pre-pandemic expectations when compared to similar charter and DCPS schools. Washington Global is also the #1 standalone middle school on the Bold Performance Schools awardee list.
What makes Washington Global unique?
- 2023 U.S. Department of Education National Blue Ribbon School
- 2022 and 2025 EmpowerK12 Bold Performance School
- Award-winning middle school
- Small class sizes
- Average class size ranges from 12 to 22 students
- Free before and after school care
- Before care starts at 7:00am and ends at 7:45am
- After care starts at dismissal and ends at 6:00pm
- 1:1 student laptop program
- Service learning
- All students at Washington Global engage in at least one service learning project each year, which fosters their connection to real-world learning and commitment to social responsibility.
- Prior projects include:
- Annual Peace Walk to promote peace in the District
- Collecting resources for local homeless shelters and creating an ongoing partnership to support unhoused individuals
- Developing community mental health resources to help teens during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Free extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports
- Includes chess, arts & crafts, fitness, free tutoring, flag football, cheerleading, and basketball
- Convenient location in SW DC (less than a block away from the L’Enfant Plaza metro station), and within walking distance to world-class museums:
- Easy access to Washington Global from the following metro stops:
- Anacostia
- Congress Heights
- Minnesota Ave
- Benning Road
- Capitol Heights
- L’Enfant Plaza
- Shaw
- Petworth
- Columbia Heights
- Easy access to Washington Global from the following bus lines:
- C11
- C55
- D50
- D30
- D40
- D60
- Easy access to Washington Global from the following metro stops:
Interested families can also join us at one of our open houses on the following days (all are in-person unless otherwise noted). We will also offer available times for in-person tours:
- December 15th from 5:00pm until 6:15pm
- January 7th from 5:00pm until 6:15pm
- January 21st from 5:00pm until 6:15pm
- February 2nd from 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- February 11th from 5:00pm until 6:15pm
- February 24th from 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- March 10th from 5:00pm until 6:15pm
- March 23rd from 5:00pm until 6:00pm
- April 1st from 5:00pm until 6:15pm