TWO RIVERS PCS 4TH ST

Two Rivers PCS 4th St is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Two Rivers PCS school district, located in Washington, DC with about 528 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, Two Rivers PCS 4th St has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Two Rivers Public Charter School (4th St Campus) is a prominent PK-8 school located in the Near Northeast neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It is part of a small network of high-performing charter schools known for their commitment to the Expeditionary Learning (EL) education model. This approach emphasizes project-based learning, where students engage in deep, interdisciplinary "expeditions" that connect academic content to real-world issues, often culminating in public presentations of their work.

The school is widely recognized for its inclusive culture and focus on the "whole child," prioritizing social-emotional development alongside rigorous academic achievement. Two Rivers fosters a collaborative community atmosphere, encouraging students to develop as critical thinkers, problem solvers, and engaged citizens. By maintaining high expectations and providing a supportive environment, the 4th Street campus consistently seeks to prepare its diverse student body for success in high school and beyond, while maintaining strong partnerships with families and the local community.

For more information, contact Two Rivers PCS 4th St at (202) 546-4477 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.