Where learning begins and dreams take flight.

We're excited to welcome you to a new school year filled with possibility, growth, and joyful learning. At Benjamin Davis Elementary, we are proud to be a place where students feel safe, supported, included, and inspired to do their best each day.

My name is Mrs. Leah Payne and I am the new Principal at BDES. I have a passion for education and a deducation to student success. We look forward to continuning our tradition of excellence while building even stronger connections with our families and community.

Together, we can make this year one of discovery, achievement, and lasting memories. Thank you for being a part of the Benjamin Davis family.

Mrs. Leah Payne, Principal

Benjamin Davis Elementary School