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Prepare Your Child for Life

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Pre-k DC Prep students engaged in learning at school.
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DC Prep student playing the drums in music class.

At DC Prep, your child will learn and thrive in a safe, joyful, and
high-achieving environment. Here, they are known,
valued, and supported every day.

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Start Here. Go Anywhere.

Explore your child's journey from Pre-K3 through 8th grade.
See how each year prepares them to succeed in the nation's best high schools, colleges, and life.

Pre-K3 & Pre-K4

Our Early Childhood program offers a joyful and safe learning environment that sparks curiosity, builds confidence, and fosters a strong sense of belonging.

Our Early Childhood Program

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3 DC Prep students hugging.

Elementary School

Kindergarten-3rd grade students turn curiosity into discovery by building a strong foundation and exploring new interests.

Elementary School at DC Prep

2 DC Prep student using laptops..
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Middle School

4th-8th grade is focused on leadership, independence, and personalized guidance. This prepares your child to thrive in college prep high schools and beyond.

Middle School at DC Prep

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The Journey Continues

Your Preppie's future matters to us. We provide 10 years of personalized guidance and support to help every graduate succeed in high school, college, and beyond.

Alumni Support | PrepNext

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Hear the Stories. See the Impact.

This is the DC Prep difference.

Why do you love DC Prep?

Jeanina

2nd Grade

What makes DC Prep different?

Yosan

8th Grade

How has DC Prep shaped you?

Jabari

Class of 2022

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Raise the Bar. Bring the Joy.

Building a lifelong love of learning.

More Ways to Learn

  • Your child explores their interests with clubs, sports, music, and more.
  • Field trips and hands-on experiences bring learning to life.
  • Leadership opportunities help your Preppie build confidence and find their voice.

18

clubs & sports

2,100

preppies across our campuses

Parent Partnership

  • Stay connected with teachers by call, text, or email.
  • Get regular updates on your child’s progress and school experience.
  • Meet with teachers each semester to discuss your child’s growth.

95%

of parents feel like valued partners

8 PM

teacher support is availible until 8 PM

Support After Graduation

  • PrepNext provides personalized support as students navigate high school and college.
  • Get help with academics, financial aid, scholarships, and college decisions.
  • Explore internships, careers, and opportunities for what comes next.

10

years of support after 8th-grade graduation

100%

of Preppies are accepted to college-prep high schools

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DC Prep student playing the drums in music class.
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Pre-k DC Prep student with their teacher learning and having fun.
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