ITDS is a student-led learning community where student voice, choice, and competence is at the core, and teaching professionals engage in ongoing, reflective, and collaborative practice.

1:7

Early childhood 
teacher-student ratio

59%

Teachers of diverse heritage

8/8

Wards represented in student body

95%

Admitted to top 
high school choice

1

Tier ranking by DC PCSB

520

Students: Preschool - 8th grade

Calendar

  • May 26
    School Closed

    12:00 AM-11:59 PM

  • May 28
    Half Day Dismissal PK3-4 12:00p 12:15p

    12:00 AM-11:59 PM

  • Jun 04
    ITDS Board Meeting [Budget Vote]

    6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Community

We love this school and most importantly MY KIDS LOVE GOING TO SCHOOL!
ITDS Parent
This is a place where students, teachers, and families work together to ensure that every child thrives
ITDS Staff member
I feel like we've found a school that genuinely supports our child's emotions and intellect. I am glad that we're part of this school and community.
ITDS Parent
This school has a lot of school spirit and a lot of fun events for the students.
ITDS Student
The teachers are great and teachers know things that they want to share with us.
ITDS Student
You get to do activities instead of cramming everything in your mind.
ITDS Student
Students at ITDS take charge of their learning, ask questions, and feel ownership for what they learn.
ITDS Staff member

Social Media

Facebook Posts

Happy Assistant Principal Week to our brilliant APs who inspire us daily!!🧡🧡🧡 ... See MoreSee Less
In our New School Year Era! 🎉🍎✌🏿✌🏼✌🏾This week we welcomed over 500 students back to school for School Year 2024-2025. We are excited to continue living our mission of ensuring that a diverse group of students achieve their potential as accomplished learners, thoughtful citizens, and imaginative and inquisitive problem solvers through a demanding, inquiry-based curriculum. Let’s do again next week!! #inspiredmindset #itds #inspire #backtoschool #happynewyear 🎉🍎 ... See MoreSee Less