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Overview

At DC Prep, we believe in preparing your child for life and in building a community where every Preppie feels seen, supported, and inspired to thrive. From our early learners in Pre-K3 to our students ready to take on middle school challenges, we partner with families to nurture both academic excellence and confident, compassionate young leaders.

Step by Step Enrollment Process for SY2026-27

Step 1: Complete the Enrollment Form

Complete your online enrollment form as soon as possible using the unique Snapcode we emailed to you. You can easily fill it out on a computer, tablet, or smartphone, whatever works best for you.

Step 2: Submit Your Proof of Residency

Once you complete your enrollment form, email your proof of residency documents to enrollment@dcprep.org — please ensure your documents are clear if you are submitting photos or scanned copies. For your convenience, you can find the full list of acceptable documents here.

Step 3: Sign the DC Residency Verification Form

Once DC Prep has reviewed your proof of residency documents and confirmed they meet requirements, we’ll send you a simple electronic form through PandaDoc for your electronic signature.

Need Assistance? We are here to help you throughout the enrollment process. Contact us at enrollment@dcprep.org or 202-780-5126 with your questions or further assistance.

Proceso de Solicitud Paso a Paso para el Año Escolar 2026–27

Paso 1: Complete el Formulario de Inscripción

Complete su formulario de inscripción en línea lo antes posible utilizando el Snapcode único que le enviamos por correo electrónico. Puede completarlo fácilmente desde una computadora, tableta o teléfono, lo que sea más conveniente para usted.

Paso 2: Envíe su Comprobante de Residencia

Una vez que complete su formulario de inscripción, envíe sus documentos de comprobante de residencia a enrollment@dcprep.org. Por favor, asegúrese de que los documentos sean claros si está enviando fotos o copias escaneadas. Para su conveniencia, puede encontrar la lista completa de documentos aceptables aquí.

Paso 3: Firme el Formulario de Verificación de Residencia de DC

Una vez que DC Prep revise sus documentos de comprobante de residencia y confirme que cumplen con los requisitos, le enviaremos un formulario electrónico sencillo a través de PandaDoc para su firma electrónica.

¿Necesitas ayuda? Estamos aquí para apoyarte durante todo el proceso de inscripción. Contáctanos en enrollment@dcprep.org o al 202-780-5126 si tienes preguntas o necesitas más ayuda.

Schedule a Tour!

Interested in touring a DC Prep campus? Schedule your in-person campus tour today! The schedule below includes tour dates, locations, and more.

If you would like to visit a campus during a time that is not available, please call 202-780-5126.

Benning Campuses
Edgewood Campuses
Anacostia Campuses

Contact Information

Please email or call your child’s specific campus with any questions or enrollment support you may have about enrolling at DC Prep for SY26-27. We anticipate a large volume of emails and phone calls, so be patient as we respond as quickly as we can! You should expect to hear back from us within 2-3 business days.

General Enrollment Questions
Anacostia Elementary Campus (PK3-3rd Grade)
Anacostia Middle Campus (4th-8th Grade)
Benning Elementary Campus (PK3-3rd Grade)
Benning Middle Campus (4th-8th Grade)
Edgewood Elementary Campus (PK3-3rd Grade)
Edgewood Middle Campus (4th-8th Grade)

Check out our campus Virtual Tours!

To view a tour of your preferred DC Prep campus, click below:

Anacostia Elementary Campus – virtual tour of our NEW campus coming soon!
Anacostia Middle Campus
Benning Elementary Campus
Benning Middle Campus
Edgewood Elementary Campus
Edgewood Middle Campus

Application Process

DC Prep participates in the My School DC Lottery, and we are accepting applications for our waitlist! We are free and open to all DC residents. 

Click here to access the My School DC Lottery application!

Tips for a successful application:

  • Create 1 account per family, with a separate application for each child.
  • Ranking matters – rank all DC Prep campuses as your top choices, starting with the campus closest to your residence to increase your chances of being matched.
  • DC Prep waitlists are not carried over from year to year. Families must reapply.
  • My School DC phone support can assist with all other application questions at the following number: 202-888-6336.