Friendship PCS - Armstrong Elementary

Open Since 2015-16 Grades PK3-3
Armstrong Elementary exploratory STEAM (science, technology, arts, and mathematics) curriculum prepares students for success in high school and college in a student-centered environment. Armstrong’s early learning center takes a Reggio Emilia-inspired approach to learning. This method nurtures early childhood students in the joy of learning through discovery and endless opportunities to express themselves.

111 O Street NW

School Website
202-518-3928
DC Ward 5 highlighted in blue

School Contacts

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Gregory Spears

Principal
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Patricia Brantley

CEO
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Rebecca Jarboe

Title IX Coordinator
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Rosalind Cooper

McKinney-Vento Homeless Coordinator
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Vielka Scott-Marcus

Special Education Coordinator
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Donald L. Hense

Board Chair
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Gregory Prince

Vice Chair

School Performance SY 2018-2019

Tier Ranking

Tier 2

PMF Score

47.4 %
1.5
from previous school year

Student Achievement

The School Quality Report measures various aspects of a school’s academic program, including student achievement in English language arts (ELA) and Math on the statewide assessment, PARCC. The percent measures the number of students scoring College and Career Ready.

PARCC 4+ ELA

8.8%

PARCC 4+ Math

23.7%

Student Progress

The School Quality Report also measures student growth in ELA and Math on the PARCC assessment for one or two school years.

Growth on the state assessment in ELA

33.4%

Growth on the state assessment in Math

56.4%

School Environment

The School Quality Report also assesses the school environment using attendance, re-enrollment, retention or discipline rates. These indicators are predictors of future student achievement.

In Seat Attendance

90.6%

Re-Enrollment

81.4%

Full Performance Reports

2019 School Quality Report (PMF)

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Qualitative Site Review

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DC School Report Card

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Student Makeup (SY 2018-19)

Total Student Enrollment

338
from previous school year

At-Risk Percentage

63%
from previous school year

Special Education Percentage

11%
from previous school year

School's Annual Reports

Uploaded: March 31, 2023

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Financial Information

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Most Recent & Historical Financial Analysis Reports

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990s

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Most Recent & Historical Budgets

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Most Recent & Historical Fiscal Audits

Administration and Operations

Uploaded: November 22, 2024

SY 2024-25 Student/Family Policies

Uploaded: February 18, 2022

SY 2023-24 Student Enrollment Forms

Uploaded: October 02, 2022

SY 2023-24 School Calendar

Uploaded: October 02, 2022

SY 2022-23 School Board Meeting Calendars

Uploaded: February 18, 2022

SY 2022-23 Employee Policies

Uploaded: October 02, 2022

SY 2022-23 Student/Family Policies

Uploaded: December 13, 2023

Charter School Board of Trustee Meeting Minutes 2022-2024

Uploaded: February 18, 2022

SY 2021-22 Approved Board Meeting Minutes Q1

Uploaded: February 22, 2022

SY 2021-22 Approved Board Meeting Minutes Q2 (Part I)

Uploaded: October 02, 2022

SY 2021-22 Approved Board Meeting Minutes Q2 (Part II)

Uploaded: October 02, 2022

SY 2021-22 Approved Board Meeting Minutes Q2 (Part III)

Uploaded: October 02, 2022

SY 2021-22 Approved Board Meeting Minutes Q3

Uploaded: October 02, 2022

SY 2021-22 Approved Board Meeting Minutes Q4

Charter Agreement and Reviews

Uploaded: January 24, 2020

Charter Agreement

Uploaded: January 24, 2020

20-Year Charter Review

Uploaded: April 02, 2024

25-Year Charter Review