LECKIE EC
Leckie EC is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the District of Columbia Public Schools school district, located in Washington, DC with about 558 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, Leckie EC has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Leckie Education Campus (EC) is a public school located in the Bellevue neighborhood of Southwest Washington, D.C. Serving students from prekindergarten through eighth grade, the school operates under the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) system. As an "Education Campus," it is designed to provide a continuous learning environment that supports students throughout their formative elementary and middle school years, aiming to foster academic growth and social-emotional development within a single school community.
The school is deeply integrated into the local neighborhood, serving as a hub for families in the Ward 8 area. Like many DCPS institutions, Leckie focuses on meeting the diverse needs of its student population by utilizing the district’s standardized curriculum while often implementing targeted support programs to address literacy, mathematics, and extracurricular engagement. For the most current information regarding specific academic programs, enrollment procedures, or extracurricular offerings, families are encouraged to visit the official DCPS website or contact the school administration directly.
For more information, contact Leckie EC at (202) 645-3330 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 645-3330
http://www.dcps.dc.gov
LECKIE EC is a public Title I school in Washington, DC with about 558 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington, DC
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- District of Columbia Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 558
- Teachers:
- 39.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 558 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LECKIE EC is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 81.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.7%
- White
- 5.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.