KIPP DC: Valor Academy

AppleTree - Douglas Knoll is a leading public preschool program in Washington, DC, dedicated to providing high-quality, tuition-free early education exclusively for three and four-year-old children. Since its inception in 2005, the program has consistently ranked Tier 1, reflecting its commitment to meeting the highest performance standards in early childhood education. Employing the Every Child Ready instructional approach, AppleTree emphasizes social-emotional learning, language, literacy, and STEM through a play-based curriculum that prepares children for a successful transition to kindergarten. With small class sizes and a focus on individualized attention, the program ensures that each child receives a nurturing and engaging learning experience. Generated from the website

Howard Road Academy is one of the leading charter schools in the District of Columbia. The school offers a variety of educational and enrichment programs to more than 600 students enrolled in grades kindergarten through seven. Its curriculum includes English, Spanish, math, science and technology, language arts, social studies, arts and crafts, music and physical education. The academy offers various extracurricular activities and sports programs for its students. Located in Washington, D.C., Howard Road Academy is one of various educational institutions governed by Mosaica Education that operates charter schools throughout the United States, including Pennsylvania, Ohio, Louisiana, Michigan, New York, Delaware, Indiana, Arizona and Colorado.