Anacostia High School equips and empowers all students with the social, emotional, and cognitive skills to dismantle oppressive systems and thrive in their local and global communities.​

Anacostia High School prepares students to dismantle systems of inequity through nurturing, challenging, relevant, and joyful learning experiences. We aim to empower students to be self-aware, critical thinkers who are stewards of the community and positively influence the world.