ALL ABOUT US
We Are: A Four Star School, A Bold Performance School, An All Star School
Where Genius Lives!
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VISION & CORE VALUES
The vision of Daniel A. Payne Elementary School is to create a learning environment that cultivates young minds through high quality instruction.
CURRICULUM
Learn more about the Payne Elementary School curriculum.
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Payne Elementary School Community Partners are cherished members of our community and the greater DC area that provide our scholars, parents and staff with the resources and services to reach their fullest potential.
CONTACT
Find contact information or get in touch with school officials.
STAFF DIRECTORY
Names, roles, and emails for all staff.
FACILITIES
Learn more about Payne’s newly renovated facilities, library, smart energy usage, and water safety testing.
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LOCAL SCHOOL ADVISORY TEAM (LSAT)
The Local School Advisory Team (LSAT) is a group of elected and appointed members that exists for every DCPS school.
PARENT, TEACHER & STUDENT ASSOCIATION
The Payne PTSA strives to be involved in every aspect of the school, enjoying a true partnership with Payne’s administration and staff.
AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Payne Elementary has after school programs through OSTP and enrichment through PTSA programming.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Read answers to frequently asked questions.
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
William Butler Yeats
Principal Stephanie Byrd
Payne Elementary School 
