Washington Global is a 2023
National Blue Ribbon School!

A College Preparatory Middle School
with an International Focus

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
  • 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:
      • P6
      • Circulator
      • V4

If you would like to learn more about Washington Global’s program, please join us at one of our open houses. Open houses will begin again in the fall/winter of 2024. Check back here for dates

Please check out our Curriculum Guide, which provides a thorough overview of our rigorous academic program