Friendship PCS - Ideal Elementary

About the School

With a new, eco-friendly campus, Ideal is a joyful, nurturing community that fosters curiosity, exploration and a love for learning. Our Reggio Emilia-inspired preschool builds literacy, numeracy, world language and creative problem-solving skills through inquiry-based, hands-on learning with art, literature and nature. In K-3, our inclusive curriculum, including Friendship's Science of Reading and Math programs, lays the foundation for Pre-AP coursework like Algebra. Our Gifted and Talented program engages students in accelerated opportunities across subject areas. Literary Club, Math Club, Performing & Visual Arts, Dance, Cheerleading, Basketball, Flag Football, Spelling Bee, Spanish Club, Robotics Literary Club, Math Club, Performing & Visual Arts, Dance, Cheerleading, Basketball, Flag Football, Spelling Bee, Spanish Club, Robotics • Top-ranked preschool • Math and Reading performance among D.C.'s best • New school campus

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