Kendall Demonstration Elementary School | |
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Location | |
Coordinates | 38°54′31″N 76°59′23″W / 38.90874°N 76.98968°W |
Information | |
Type | University-affiliated laboratory school |
Established | 1857 |
Founder | Amos Kendall |
Faculty | 30 |
Grades | Early intervention through eighth |
Enrollment | 112 |
Student to teacher ratio | 5:1 |
Language | American Sign Language and English |
Color(s) | Yellow and blue |
Athletics conference | PVAC |
Mascot | Wildcat |
Website | www.gallaudet.edu |
Kendall Demonstration Elementary School (KDES) is a private day school serving deaf and hard of hearing students from birth through grade 8 on the campus of Gallaudet University in the Trinidad neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Alongside Model Secondary School for the Deaf, it is a federally funded, tuition-free demonstration school administered by the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center at Gallaudet University.[1][2][3]