Apply and Enroll

Overview

We are now accepting My School DC applications for School Year 2025-26! If you have questions regarding available seats, please contact us at enrollment@dcprep.org or 202-780-5126.

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Upcoming Key Dates

The My School DC lottery application opens on Monday, December 16, 2024
The My School DC lottery application deadline is Monday, March 3, 2025
Lottery results will be released to families on Friday, March 28, 2025
The enrollment deadline for DC Prep’s matched students is Thursday, May 1, 2025

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.

Edgewood Elementary Campus (PK3 - 3rd)

Edgewood Middle Campus (4th - 8th)

Anacostia Elementary Campus (PK3 - 3rd)

Anacostia Middle Campus (4th - 8th)

Benning Elementary Campus (PK3 - 3rd)

Benning Middle Campus (4th - 8th)

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 SY25-26. 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 Virtual Open House Info Sessions!

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Still looking for a school? Learn more about DC Prep!

View an Open House Session or Tour!

- - See above for recordings of our Virtual Open House Info Sessions
  - See below to get a peek inside one of our DC Prep campuses through a virtual tour

Email and Phone for Quick Questions

- - Email: enrollment@dcprep.org or Call: (202) 780-5126
  - Someone from the DC Prep enrollment team will respond to emails and voicemails within 2-3 business days

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Check out our campus Virtual Tours!

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

Anacostia Elementary Campus
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, 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 DC Prep #1 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.